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Saturday, May 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire erupted at a Volkswagen dealership today when fire crews responded at 9:49 a.m. after reports indicated a possible explosion with structural collapse—Abercorn Street is now closed and drivers are urged to avoid the area. WJCL
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Zaxby's is returning its hand-spun milkshakes to select Georgia locations after a seven-year break. The chain said the shakes—available at half price until June 1 at stores including one at 8040 White Bluff Rd in Savannah—will be offered in vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, and Birthday Cake and become a permanent menu item this summer. Savannah Morning News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Savannah Police responded to a fatal stabbing on the 2000 block of Camelia Ct—police detained a suspect—and ask anyone with information to call CrimeStoppers at 912-234-2020. WTOC 11
- ➤ Early Saturday morning, four people were injured in a shooting on the 100 block of West Congress Street downtown — police said it is not yet clear if any injuries are life-threatening and are seeking information from the public. WSAV
- ➤ Ximena Arias-Cristobal, a Georgia college student, was reunited with her family around 1:15 a.m. on Friday after being released from ICE custody following a wrongful arrest for driving without a valid license—charges were later dropped and no hearing date is set until mid next year. WJCL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Chatham County Health Department will host a free hurricane preparedness event on Friday, May 30 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the green space behind the building at 1395 Eisenhower Drive in Savannah, where local groups (Chatham Emergency Management Agency, Healthy Savannah, GROW Initiative GA, the Red Cross and Safe Kids Savannah) will share emergency planning details and information on the Hurricane Registry for homebound residents. WSAV
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Paul Thorn Concert
7-10 p.m. — Tybee Post Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the innovative and emotionally resonant roots music of Paul Thorn, blending blues and rock with Southern flair.
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Megan Moroney Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Enmarket Arena — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the live performance of Megan Moroney in Savannah.
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Line Dancing Party
6-8 p.m. — Fleurish Paint and Sip — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening of rhythmic line dancing and fun with friends in a lively atmosphere.
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Bonaventure Cemetery Tour: Luxury Van Experience
90-minute tour — The Old Sorrel-Weed House Museum & Tours — From $38 — Experience the elegance of Bonaventure Cemetery in luxury aboard a 2024 Mercedes Sprinter van.
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On-Site Tour of Senior Living
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Precision Care Services, LLC — Free entry — Explore top-rated senior living amenities and services including award-winning dining and activities.
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Coaches For Curing Cancer 5K/10K Run/Walk
7:30-10:00 a.m. — Howe 2 Run — Support a worthy cause while enjoying a scenic run or walk in Savannah.
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Luke Bryan Concert
7:00-8:30 PM — Enmarket Arena — Tickets required — Experience a night of chart-topping country hits with Luke Bryan at the Enmarket Arena.
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Boy Harsher Concert
6-10 p.m. — Starland Yard — Check venue for costs — Experience an electrifying performance by the American electronic music group Boy Harsher.
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Father's Day Dinner Cruise
7-9 p.m. — Savannah Riverboat Cruises — Adult: $99.95, Child: $52.95 — Enjoy a relaxing dinner cruise to celebrate Father's Day.
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Jane Austen Book Club at E. Shaver Starland
6:15-7:15 p.m. — E. Shaver, Starland — RSVP required — Engage in a literary discussion of 'Emmett' by L. C. Rosen while enjoying refreshments.
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