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Sunday, March 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents already enjoy biking & running on Savannah’s Truman Linear Park Trail Phase 2b while officials will hold a formal June ribbon cutting to celebrate the new outdoor route. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ The annual Ardsley Park–Chatham Crescent Tour of Homes and Gardens will let visitors explore curated historic residences and gardens in a cherished Savannah neighborhood, hosted by the local garden club with proceeds funding beautification efforts; advance ticket purchase is recommended after last year's sold-out event. WJCL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A brush fire that began Friday evening on Sunny Drive in Chatham County has grown past 40 acres, causing widespread smoke that has led officials to urge westside residents to use alternate routes. WTOC 11
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Port Wentworth will welcome two Wawa convenience stores plus an Aldi grocery store as developer BrixWorx bought property off Augusta Avenue for $3.3 million. Mayor Tracy Saunders confirmed the projects will bring more affordable options to the Rice Creek area. Savannah Morning News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Governor Brian Kemp approved a 60-day gas tax suspension to ease fuel cost pressure for drivers and local businesses, with Savannah Boathouse among those impacted, and experts expect about a 30-cent per gallon drop — though caution that rising global tensions mean relief may be partial. WJCL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education seeks a new District 2 school board member after former representative Dionne Hoskins-Brown resigned to run for board president. Eligible applicants must submit materials by noon March 25 with public interviews scheduled for April 7 at the Whitney Administrative Complex at 11:30 a.m. Savannah Morning News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, March 22, the Savannah Ghost Pirates lost 3-0 to the Greenville Swamp Rabbits in a playoff chase at home. Vinnie Purpura’s key saves kept the game close until a late surge by the visitors sealed the win. WJCL
- ➤ The 47th annual St. Patrick’s Regatta began Saturday on coastal waters near Savannah, featuring three boat classes and about 20 to 30 racers (sponsored by the Geechee Sailing Club) as the race continues today at 11 a.m. with prizes for top finishers. WTOC 11
- ➤ Ty Johnson, a 3-star offensive lineman from Lucy Beckham High School, committed to Georgia football on Saturday, March 21, following in his father's footsteps (a former Bulldogs player from 1996). He is the seventh commitment in his class and is rated No. 42 nationally. Savannah Morning News
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Savannah Music Festival
Mar 25 – Apr 5 — Lucas Theatre For the Arts — Ticket information available — Experience the captivating indie-pop sounds of Lucius in a vibrant musical celebration.
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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me Comedy Quiz
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Johnny Mercer Theater — $ — Enjoy a hilarious NPR quiz show featuring news and celebrity guests with a twist of comedy.
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FUN HOUSE IMPROV COMEDY
8:30-10 p.m. — Front Porch Improv: Savannah's Home for Comedy — General Admission — Enjoy a night of live improv comedy where your ideas fuel the humor.
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Princess Pajama Party
7:30-8:30 p.m. — The Sentient Bean — Tickets required — Enjoy a magical pajama party filled with crafts, games, and live singing for children and their parents.
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Christone Kingfish Ingram Live
8-11 p.m. — Lucas Theatre For the Arts — $47 – $100 — Experience the electrifying blues performances of Grammy Award-winning artist Christone “Kingfish” Ingram.
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Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
11 AM – 2 PM — Enmarket — Ticket information available — Experience a magical ice adventure with beloved Disney characters as they embark on a thrilling quest.
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Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
1-4 p.m. — Enmarket — Ticket prices vary — A delightful ice skating adventure featuring beloved Disney characters in this enchanting show.
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Dexter and The Moonrocks Concert
6-11 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Cost not specified — Experience the unique sounds of Southern Alternative and red-dirt country from this Texas band.
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Billy Strings Concert
1-9:29 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Tickets vary — Experience the latest hits from Billy Strings, including tracks from his new album 'Highway Prayers'.
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3rd Annual Autism Ball
6-8 p.m. — Vintage Special Event Center — Elegant event — Celebrate and raise awareness for individuals with autism through dinner, dancing, and live entertainment.
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