Good morning, Savannah.

Leadership Savannah is accepting applications for a program that develops future civic leaders, offering monthly program days and behind-the-scenes discussions to tackle community challenges.

The initiative seeks a diverse class ready to serve, strengthening local growth in Savannah.

Today, Visit Savannah launched a dedicated FIFA page and visitor display area at Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta to reach World Cup fans—supported by Governor Brian Kemp and local officials.

The campaign features Bay Street banners, photo activations, and video guides to highlight Savannah and Tybee Island.

Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport was voted the #1 U.S. airport by Condé Nast Traveler readers for six consecutive years — a testament to its efficient security and friendly service — and locals are invited to cast votes to keep it on top.

Diana Morrison, founder of Ad Specialty, will lead a free two-part workshop for Chamber members on Thursday, July 16 at Georgia Quick Start in Pooler, covering booth planning & advanced engagement techniques.

Mayor Van R. Johnson II will lead the third annual Juneteenth Walk to the River on Friday, June 19 at 8:30 a.m. The two-mile walk begins at Wells Park, follows Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, and ends at Savannah River’s MLK Jr. Park.

Architectural Digest features Savannah’s unique historic design — highlighting preserved squares, vibrant neighborhoods and creative placemaking that celebrate the city’s heritage.

The feature, published on Tue, Jun. 16, offers visitors insights into where to experience authentic local culture.

A tropical disturbance in the Gulf may become Tropical Storm Arthur later this week, and forecast models show parts of Georgia could see increased rainfall.

Residents should monitor local updates as forecasters refine the storm’s projected path.

Chatham County celebrated the first two graduates of its new Homeless Court program on June 16 as the initiative offers a legal alternative to help those facing homelessness and boost community support.

Savannah’s horse-drawn carriage tours are adjusting summer practices amid rising heat by providing water breaks during 45 to 50 minute rides, while a legal challenge to temperature rules is progressing in Chatham County Superior Court.

Rising seniors Emerson Lewis and Brexton Bell from Calvary Day committed to Maryland & App State on Tuesday and Monday, setting the stage for their senior football season.

Their decisions mark a milestone in a series of important football commitments from the school.

Food Truck Thursdays at Eastern Wharf

4:30-7:30 p.m. — Eastern Wharf — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of delicious dishes from local food trucks in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Big Something Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Victory North Savannah — $22-104 — Experience a vibrant night of live music with Big Something at a top-rated venue.

Crabbing 101

10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium — Registration required — Discover the fascinating world of crabs with hands-on learning and fun facts about coastal crabs.

Garrison Keillor Live

4-7 p.m. — District Live at Plant Riverside District — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of storytelling and music with Garrison Keillor in Savannah.

Food Truck Thursdays

4:30-7:30 p.m. — Eastern Wharf — Free entry — Indulge in a variety of cuisines from local food trucks while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere.

ZOSO - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Victory North Savannah — Tickets available — Experience the legendary sound of Led Zeppelin as ZOSO brings their tribute to life.

La Legitima Live Band

9:00 p.m. — 201 Lounge Savannah — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of vibrant live music with La Legitima Band in Savannah.

Platinum Dance Collective

— July 6-9 — Savannah Convention Center — Registration required — Experience a vibrant dance competition showcasing talent from across the nation.

The Instructional Leadership Institute with Principal Kafele

9 AM-4:30 PM — Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah Airport — Cost information not provided — Strengthen your instructional leadership and create actionable plans to support teachers and enhance student outcomes.

Savannah Steel vs. Jacksonville Waves

7-8 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Check out the thrilling matchup between local favorites Savannah Steel and Jacksonville Waves.