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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Savannah enhances security for its 201st St. Patrick's Day celebrations with new safety measures, including water-filled barricades, in response to recent concerns and to ensure the event remains festive and safe for all attendees.  WJCL
  • Savannah chefs and farmers collaborate on a dinner event to support Forsyth Farmers' Market's community programs, highlighting local culinary creativity and food access initiatives.  Savannah Morning News

CRIME NEWS

  • Attorneys for Marquis Parrish allege the Savannah Police Department withheld evidence until near trial times, affecting Parrish's case and rights, in a civil lawsuit.  Savannah Morning News

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Daughters of Ireland hosted a reception for the family of Jay Burke, the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshal, to celebrate his and his daughter, Caroline's, roles in Savannah's festive tradition.  WJCL
  • Joey McIntyre, famous for his time with New Kids on the Block, will perform in Savannah as part of his Freedom Tour: Phase One, following the release of his album 'Freedom'.  WJCL

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Brynn Grant, a leader in Savannah's economic development and non-profit sectors, has been honored as 'Georgia Woman of the Year' by USA TODAY for her significant community impact.  Savannah Business Journal

TRAVEL NEWS

  • Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport is preparing for significantly increased passenger volumes during Spring Break and St. Patrick's Day, recommending travelers arrive at least two hours early.  WJCL

EVENTS

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  • 3rd Annual Gullah Geechee Grand African Ball

    The event features an evening of celebration and cultural immersion with music, dance, and traditional cuisine honoring the heritage of the Gullah Geechee community.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Savannah Home Show – Home Improvement Expo

    The Savannah Home Show features a wide array of exhibits on home improvement, including expert talks and innovative products, held at the Savannah Convention Center.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Savannah Career Fair

    This job fair offers employers and candidates the opportunity to connect through a virtual platform featuring automated screening and interview scheduling.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Savannah's Largest St. Patrick's Celebration

    This three-day event features multiple music genres and a vibrant atmosphere across three floors at Club 51 Degrees in Savannah.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • Josh Johnson: The Flower Tour

    Emmy-nominated comedian Josh Johnson will perform at the Johnny Mercer Theater, delivering a blend of thought-provoking and clever humor during his eagerly anticipated show.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025

    The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah is a vibrant celebration steeped in Irish heritage, featuring a lively procession through the Historic District with thousands of participants and spectators.

    Mon, 3/17/25

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  • An Evening with Legendary Guitarist Jimmy Vivino

    Jimmy Vivino, known for his collaborations with music legends, will perform an electrifying live show blending blues and rock at District Live in Savannah.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • Truck Driving Recruiting Event at Chatham County One Stop Center

    Schneider is hosting a recruiting event for truck drivers and owner-operators, providing an opportunity to speak with recruiters and learn about driving opportunities and application assistance.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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  • The Vegabonds with Sam Burchfield and the Scoundrels Live Concert

    Enjoy a night of high-energy southern rock with The Vegabonds and the soulful sounds of Sam Burchfield and the Scoundrels at Victory North in Savannah.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Foodees Food and Culture Festival in Savannah

    This festival features over 40 food vendors, crafts, and family activities, providing a fun community atmosphere with free admission.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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