Monday, June 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ WSAV mourned Kevin Brennan, the longtime News Director who led News 3 to multiple awards — including a Murrow, Emmy, AP and Peabody Award — over his 20-year career. His loss has deeply affected his colleagues and the Savannah news community. WSAV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Large flames appeared near President St. bridge as emergency crews responded quickly to check the cause—local residents reported seeing the blaze and details remain unknown. WTOC 11
- ➤ Crews responded to a fire at a home on Pine Grove Drive Sunday morning in Chatham County that displaced two adults and four children—officials reported that multiple pets were rescued and asked drivers to avoid the area while the American Red Cross helped the residents. WJCL
- ➤ Early Sunday morning, the Savannah Fire Department responded to a residential fire with heavy flames on the 7000 block of Van Buren Ave and brought the blaze under control at 1:03 a.m.—the vacant home suffered no injuries or displacements. WSAV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three men—24 year old Mikell Sanders, 29 year old Malik Grant and 24 year old Marquis Grant—are set to appear before Judge Karpf at 3 p.m. today on charges related to the November 2022 shooting at Winwood Place that claimed 31 year old Mykel Price's life, with a jury trial scheduled for July 7. WTOC 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Daughters of Mary Magdalene and Savannah Building Futures hosted a Juneteenth event under a Savannah canopy with live music, food and vendors that celebrated African American unity and history. Organizers hope young people learn their past and find inspiration for future change — they plan to rename the park as Juneteenth Emancipation Park. WSAV
SPORTS NEWS
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Savannah Ghost Tour: History and Hauntings
Explore Savannah Ghost Tour — Evening — Lafayette Square — Ticket required — Discover chilling tales and rich heritage on a tour crafted by historians and locals.
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Flowers After Hours Workshop
6:30-8:00 p.m. — STUMP Plants — $ — Engage in a creative floral arrangement workshop with refreshments and take home your unique creation.
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Fourth Friday on the Riverwalk
3-7 p.m. — Turbine Cafe at Plant Riverside District — Food prices starting at $16 — Enjoy live music and delicious local flavors by the Savannah River.
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Adoption Event at Petco
12-2 p.m. — Petco — Free entry — Discover adorable pets ready for a forever home at this bi-monthly adoption event.
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Sunday Compline Service
8-8:30 p.m. — Christ Church Anglican — Free entry — Experience a serene candlelit worship service focused on reflection and meditation through the ancient liturgy of Compline.
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4th of July Fireworks Dinner
6-9 p.m. — Lavender Rooftop Kitchen & Bar — $30 and under — Enjoy a Spanish inspired dinner with panoramic views of Savannah's fireworks.
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Nerf Gun Summer Camp
9 AM – 3 PM — Savannah Martial Arts — Price available upon inquiry — Engage in an action-packed adventure at our Nerf camp designed for kids ages 5 to 12.
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Savannah Comic Con
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Savannah Convention Center — Ticket cost varies — Celebrate the 11th year of Savannah's original Comic Con with vendors, special guests, and more.
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Adoption Event at Petco
1-3 p.m. — Petco — Free entry — Discover lovable pets looking for forever homes and help make a difference in their lives.
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Sam Morrow Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — District Live at Plant Riverside District — Check website for price — Experience the soulful sounds of indie folk with Sam Morrow.
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