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Sunday, April 19th, 2026

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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • An Orange Crush-like event drew an estimated 30,000 people to Tybee Island today. Visitors enjoyed live music, food vendors, and community activities near Savannah.  Savannah Morning News
  • The Boswell family dedicated a memorial garden at Chunks daycare during the third annual Josephine Boswell Foundation event in April, honoring Josephine’s love for pink and purple flowers. Local children will plant seeds and decorate cups (a tribute to her memory).  WTOC 11
  • Barbers of the Lowcountry is operating its mobile barbershop at RBC Heritage near Harbour Town Golf Links today to offer PGA Tour players quick cuts on a first-come basis — and profits fund a charity auction during the annual tournament.  WJCL
  • A local Navy veteran is biking across America to raise funds for the Tunnels to Towers Foundation, which supports first responders & veterans after 9/11. His journey turns a national tragedy into an inspiring effort that unites community members.  WJCL

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire damaged 3 homes and displaced 6 families in Chatham County on Sunday, Apr. 18, and officials are investigating the cause.  WTOC 11

CULTURE NEWS

  • College students gathered at Tybee Island during Crush Reloaded, the rebranded beach party formerly known as Orange Crush, where lighter traffic and heavier patrols kept the event safe. Attendees described the smaller, relaxed gathering as a welcome break from school stress.  WJCL

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Traveling with pets can be expensive and confusing; airlines charge between $95 and $150 each way for small pets plus extra fees apply for rideshares and hotels, so Savannah pet owners should check pet policies to plan their trips.  Savannah Morning News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Savannah native Brian Harman set a career best round Saturday at Harbour Town Golf Links with an 8-under par 63 at RBC Heritage. The UGA alum is tied for third – his record round boosts his tournament standing as he prepares for the final competition.  Savannah Morning News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • MindTravel Silent Piano Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Forsyth Park Band Shell — Limited headphones available — Immerse in a mindful piano journey with Murray Hidary and reconnect with yourself.

    Tue, 4/21/26

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  • Savannah Career Fair

    9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — Marriott Savannah Riverfront — Free entry — Meet face to face with recruiters from local and Fortune 500 companies exploring exciting career opportunities.

    Wed, 4/22/26

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  • SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival

    10 AM - 4 PM — Forsyth Park — Free entry — Celebrate spring with SCAD alumni in Savannah at the iconic sidewalk arts festival.

    Sat, 4/25/26

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  • Crowder Spring Tour featuring Seph Schlueter and Patrick Mayberry

    7-8:30 p.m. — Johnny Mercer Theater — Ticketed event — Experience an evening of uplifting music with Crowder and special guests in a venue made for great songs.

    Thu, 4/30/26

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  • An Evening With Sister Hazel

    7-9:30 p.m. — District Live — Tickets from $50 — Enjoy an acoustic night with the beloved band Sister Hazel in Savannah's vibrant atmosphere.

    Fri, 5/1/26

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  • Market at Forsyth Park

    9 AM – 1 PM — Forsyth Park — Market tokens accepted — Explore local food vendors under the old oak trees.

    Sat, 5/2/26

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  • Small Business Week Mixer

    4:30-6:30 p.m. — The Park at Eastern Wharf — Free entry — Celebrate Small Business Week at Savannah’s largest collaborative networking event for entrepreneurs and community leaders.

    Tue, 5/5/26

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  • Tracy Lawrence Live

    7-9 p.m. — Johnny Mercer Theater — Check ticket prices — Experience the country music legacy of Tracy Lawrence with hits spanning three decades.

    Thu, 5/7/26

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  • Meet Me On 95 Car & Bike Show

    1-9 p.m. — L Scott Stell Park — Free entry — Experience one of the biggest car, truck, and bike shows with side-by-side trail rides and more.

    Sat, 5/9/26

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  • Ella Langley Live Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Tickets required — Ella Langley headlines The Dandelion Tour with special guests Kameron Marlowe and Gabriella Rose.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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