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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Alee Shriners in Savannah are preparing for their 13th annual Iron Butt Ride — a 24-hour, 1000-mile motorcycle journey to benefit Shriners Children's Hospital in Greenville. The ride will begin Friday at 6:00 p.m. from Savannah and finish in Greenville where riders will hand deliver a check to the hospital. WJCL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Savannah Catholics mourn Pope Francis as parishioners recall his legacy amid recent gatherings for Mass after his sudden passing. The Diocese is holding a Repose of the Soul Mass today at 6 p.m. at the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist—open to all who wish to honor his life. WJCL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Vandan Patel, a 7-year-old student at Savannah Country Day School, has been accepted into American Mensa—the largest and oldest high-IQ society—and now dreams of becoming an astronaut. His parents say he remains playful at home despite his advanced abilities. WJCL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Savannah will host its 25th annual Earth Day Festival on April 25 in Daffin Park from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The free event features interactive exhibits, live music, and vendor booths from 35 nonprofits and eight eco-friendly providers (volunteer options are available) for families. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ Bunny Ware attended the Earth Day celebration at Tanger Outlets in Savannah on April 21—she shared photos of the event. WSAV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Savannah launched an online survey today—open to residents and visitors—to rank spending priorities for a proposed 1% sales tax that will fund capital projects if approved in a November referendum. The survey remains open until May 16 and its results will guide the project list that must be submitted by May 23 before county officials vote by July 16. GPB News
- ➤ Local officials have advised that residents in the greater Savannah area prepare for hurricanes by using four main evacuation routes—Highway 204, Highway 21, Highway 80, and I-16, which will operate with contraflow during emergencies. Chatham County is split into three zones—Zone A east of Truman Parkway, Zone B between Truman and I-95, and Zone C west of I-95—and residents should know their zone and have a clear plan as orders may arrive with little notice. WJCL
SPORTS NEWS
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The Collective Practice Week
6 AM - 9 AM — Ashtanga Yoga Savannah — $550 — Deepen your Ashtanga yoga practice with personalized workshops and expert discussions on wellness and techniques.
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The Stews Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Tickets available — Experience a genre-blending rock performance from The Stews.
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Pretty Woman - The Musical
8:00-9:30 PM — Johnny Mercer Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the beloved story of Pretty Woman brought to life on stage with a captivating musical score.
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18th Annual Tybee Turtle Trot 5K Beach Run
1–3 p.m. — 37 Meddin Dr, Tybee Island, GA — $35 Early Bird / $45 Regular — Participate in a fun beach run supporting the Tybee Marine Science Center.
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Savannah Fashion Show 2025
Fashion Show — 8 a.m. onwards — Kehoe Iron Works at Trustees' Garden — Check out the latest styles showcased by top sponsors in a vibrant setting.
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A Tribute to the 3 Kings
8-9:30 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Ticketed event — Celebrate the music of Albert, Freddie, and BB King with high-energy performances from talented musicians.
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Tacos and Margaritas Bar Crawl
4-10 p.m. — Bubba Garcia’s on Bay — $14.99+ — Enjoy tacos and margaritas while exploring Savannah's vibrant bar scene.
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Donna The Buffalo Live Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — District Live at Plant Riverside District — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of folk-rock music with Donna the Buffalo.
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Nicotine Dolls Concert
7-9 p.m. — Savannah Historic District — $36+ — Enjoy a night of live music with Nicotine Dolls in the historic Savannah setting.
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Keller Williams Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — District Live at Plant Riverside District — $43 — Experience an unforgettable night with live music by Keller Williams.
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