Good morning, Savannah.

Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia added Empowerment Corner at 613 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd as a free meal site serving breakfast from 8 to 8:30 a.m. and lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for children through July 31.

After a storm Thursday night, a tree crashed through the living room of a Savannah home on Edinburgh Street, forcing the safe evacuation of two adults and four children with one minor injured — crews are working with Georgia Power while the Housing Authority helps the family secure temporary housing.

Savannah’s Archives Department is asking residents to share photos, memories, and oral histories by dropping off mementos at City Hall during scheduled drop-in days through the rest of 2026 so that their unique stories are preserved on the city website.

Donations may be scanned on-site or archived digitally while originals remain with owners.

Thirty years ago, Savannah celebrated as native Michael Cohen carried the Olympic flame down River Street for the 1996 games, an event that drew 100,000 onlookers and connected the city with its Olympic past (as recalled by historian Philip Barker).

Savannah residents and visitors adjusted their routines yesterday at Forsyth Park when feels-like temperatures reached triple digits; some sought shade and water while others started walks early to avoid intense heat.

SPD's Mounted Patrol Unit (joined by APD, Cobb County, and Memphis Police) is managing crowd control at the FIFA World Cup Fan Festival in Atlanta from July 9-17; the unit trained extensively and scheduled stops to safeguard horses during its largest operation since the 1996 Olympics.

Coastal Health District will offer free rapid HIV testing for Zero HIV Stigma Day on Tuesday, July 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Chatham County Health Department at 1395 Eisenhower Drive—attendees can receive confidential one-minute results, gift cards, and HIV prevention resources.

BIG AWESOME IMPROV COMEDY

8:30-10:00 p.m. — Front Porch Improv: Savannah's Home for Comedy — General admission — Enjoy a night of hilarious unscripted comedy with audience suggestions at this beloved Savannah venue.

Savannah Steel vs. Jacksonville Waves

2-4 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Cost information not available — Catch a thrilling match as Savannah Steel takes on the Jacksonville Waves in an exciting sports showdown.

International Conference on E-Learning for Professional Development

July 14-15 — Savannah, Georgia — Registration required — Engage with global leaders and innovators in e-learning and professional development.

Live Music Social Hour

5:00 – 6:30 p.m. — Sprout Momma — Free entry — Connect with local singles while enjoying live music in a relaxed setting.

Bluey's Big Play

6-7 p.m. — Johnny Mercer Theater — Tickets required — Experience the beloved Heelers in their first live theatrical adventure with imaginative puppetry.

One Night Only: Average Joey

8-9:30 p.m. — The Wormhole Neighborhood Pub & Music Venue — $21+ — Experience high-energy standup from Average Joey, known for raw life experiences and relatable humor.

Delta Circle Live Performance

7:30-10 p.m. — Nickel and Oak Lounge — Ages 21+ — Enjoy spirited Southern Rock/Americana tunes from the emerging band Delta Circle.

Sips on Stiles

12-4 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — $60 General Admission — Experience a festival of drinks, music, and community support at this summer tradition.

MAMMOTH - The End Tour

8-11 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Tickets from $51 — Experience an unforgettable night with Mammoth at a premier venue.

Velvet Caravan Performance

7:30-10 p.m. — Nickel and Oak Lounge — Complimentary admission with two-drink minimum — Experience country European trail ride jazz inspired by Django Reinhardt with Velvet Caravan.