Good morning, Savannah.

Rev. Da'Henri R. Thurmond (pastor of St. Paul CME Church) joined local clergy to offer prayers for healing after Linda Davis died, providing a moment of solace for the community.

Del Taco permanently closed its Georgia restaurants on Feb.

19, leaving local customers without a spot for Taco Tuesday — the chain filed for bankruptcy in 2024 before its Chapter 7 liquidation and subsequent acquisition aimed at reviving the brand.

Today, three attorneys from Bouhan Falligant (Lucas Bradley, Gary McGinty, and Jake Saas) were named to the prestigious Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Stars List; Bradley and Saas were recognized for their Transportation and Maritime work while McGinty was honored for Personal Injury Medical Malpractice efforts.

Five partners at Bouhan Falligant were named to the 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers List today, recognizing their expertise.

Todd Baiad and Dennis Keene were honored in Transportation/Maritime, while Maggie Puccini, Carlton Joyce, and Gregory Sewell were recognized in Business Bankruptcy and Personal Injury Medical Malpractice + Defense.

The Second Annual Shorebird Festival runs through Saturday, Feb.

21 at the Tybee Island Marine Science Center—today’s happy hour at Back River Brewery from 4–6 p.m. offers birders a chance to learn about conservation as local experts gather to celebrate these migratory visitors.

The City of Savannah Municipal Archives launched StoryRoots: Mapping Savannah’s History today to gather community memories and document historically significant sites — residents can share their stories on the project website.

After a thrilling semifinal round Thursday night in Savannah, five finalists have been chosen for the 2026 American Traditions Vocal Competition.

Contestants (including Curtis Bannister, who honored local icon Johnny Mercer) will compete today for gold, silver and bronze awards.

Georgia gardeners cleaning up their spaces this spring should avoid invasive species such as Japanese Honeysuckle and English Ivy that can be sold online or in stores + consider native options such as Eastern Red Columbine to support pollinators.

Georgia Power may lower bills by over $1.30 monthly beginning this summer if state regulators approve two proposals filed this week, providing relief for residential customers.

Savannah’s historic Powder Magazine (the little castle in the woods) received a local historic property designation from City Council last week.

Built in 1898 in the Gothic Revival style and designed by Hyman Witcover and Alfred Eichberg, it now faces preservation rules that will guide future alterations.

Explore Georgia has released a list of the top five seafood restaurants during Lent, featuring Skipper’s Fish Camp in Darien, The Grey in Savannah, and spots on St. Simons Island and in Midway.

The guide offers local seafood fans fresh options to enjoy the season.

Savannah River Fire Festival

10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Mary Kahrs Warnell Forest Education Center — Free entry — Celebrate Georgia’s forests with fire demonstrations, food trucks, and family fun.

ANA National Money Show

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Savannah Convention Center — Admission fees apply — Experience $100 million in rare coins and historic currency on display.

2 Guys Named Chris All-Star Comedy Show

7-11 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Tickets available — Experience a night of laughter with top comedians hosted by the beloved radio duo.

Beer City Cup Savannah 2026

5 AM – 11 PM — Jennifer Ross Soccer Complex — Competitive entry fees apply — Watch teams from across the nation compete for cash prizes in this premier adult soccer tournament.

Ajeva Live Performance

7-11 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Ticketed event — Enjoy the funky grooves of St. Petersburg's Ajeva as they rock the night away.

Chefs + Farmers: A Culinary Experience

7 p.m. – 1 a.m. — Ships Of The Sea Maritime Museum — Early bird tickets available until February 15 — Savor seasonal dishes and cocktails crafted by top local chefs while supporting area farmers.

Greening of the Fountain

12-2 p.m. — St Patrick's Day Parade Committee — Free entry — Experience the vibrant kickoff of St. Patrick's Day with the traditional greening of the iconic fountain in Forsyth Park.

Shamrocks and Shenanigans Celebration

All Day — JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District — Not specified — Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with music and laughter along Savannah's beautiful waterfront.

Chick-fil-A 5k at Red Gate Farm

8-11 a.m. — Red Gate Farms — Registration required — Run in your Cow Costume at this fun-filled 11th annual 5k supporting Young Life Savannah.

DeSoto St. Patrick's Day Breakfast

6:30-10:30 a.m. — The DeSoto Savannah — Full breakfast buffet — Enjoy a southern breakfast spread in celebration of St. Patrick's Day.