Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of March.
Good morning, Savannah.
Today, the Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Trail off Tom Triplett Park and Little Neck Rd offers visitors a scenic walk with views of submerged trees and historic locks (documented by local photographer Jillian Magtoto).
The trail connects natural beauty with community landmarks for hikers and bikers.
Union Mission will serve free boxed meals to individuals experiencing homelessness on March 31 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at 125 Fahm St ahead of Easter.
The longtime nonprofit partners with local businesses to support community needs.
On Saturday, Mar. 28, No Kings demonstrators rallied at Emmet Park and marched down Broughton Street to City Hall — drawing thousands and sparking local discussion.
Savannah veteran Hannah Rogers-Sloan, who served in the Marines in Iraq and Kuwait, found relief from nightmares with her service dog Nola through K9s For Warriors.
A portion of proceeds from the Savannah Ghost Pirates game on April 17 will benefit the nonprofit (supporting veterans).
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a law suspending the state's gas and diesel taxes for 60 days on March 20 (a move to lower pump prices) as local rates fell 15 cents compared to the national average, easing costs for drivers.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a law on Mar.
20 suspending state gas and diesel taxes for 60 days, and early studies show that pump prices have fallen 15 cents per gallon (according to AAA).
Developers have proposed new housing and warehouse projects near the historic Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Trail, which has long been valued by local residents, and community members are voicing concerns about its future impact.
At the Club Car Championship, DTN meteorologist Connor Bruce is on-site this week in Savannah to deliver real-time weather forecasts (covering wind, temperature, and lightning risks) to help safeguard players and ensure fair play ahead of the final round.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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'.
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.
Dogs Out the Cage Tour featuring Mountain Grass Unit
7-9 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Ticket info not provided — Experience the harmonious sounds of the Mountain Grass Unit's Birmingham pickers.
The Great Gatsby Screening
7 p.m. — Tybee Post Theater — Fundraiser event — Step back into the Roaring Twenties for a glamorous night in support of community initiatives.
Savannah Ghost Pirates vs. South Carolina Stingrays
3-10 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Check FloHockey for live and archived broadcasts of this exciting hockey matchup.
The Eric Bailey Show
10:00 – 11:30 PM — Front Porch Improv — General Admission — Enjoy a night of stand up comedy featuring Eric Bailey and special guest musicians.
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