Good morning, Savannah.

WNBA star Flau’jae Johnson will host her hometown Back to School Giveback on Sunday, July 26 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Enmarket Arena (620 Stiles Ave), offering free backpacks, school supplies, haircuts, and food for local students.

Residents oppose a proposed three-story storage facility on Skidaway Road as they fear its scale, traffic issues, and negative impact on local character; community members will share their feedback at a public meeting today at 6:30 p.m. at Speedwell United Methodist Church.

Local organizers Ardsley Station and Simply Savannah Marketing hosted the July Sips at the Station event to raise funds for Girls on the Run South Georgia Coastal Lowcountry and empower young girls.

The next networking event will take place on Aug. 18 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

OpenAI plans a $20B data center campus in Effingham County after the area granted a 50% tax break near Savannah.

A community meeting will be held Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Effingham County College and Career Academy — officials say the project will boost local investment.

Southern Living recently featured The Douglas, a restored boutique hotel in the Historic District that blends preserved 19th-century design with modern comforts+French-inspired dining.

Originally a 1853 townhouse and once home to The Lester boardinghouse, the property now offers four new guest suites, enhancing its Golden Age ambiance.

Georgia Power CEO Kim Greene explained the energy outlook at a Chamber Industry Council meeting held yesterday in Savannah by highlighting a three-year freeze on base rates and lower total charges than last year.

More than 80 business and community leaders gathered to learn how this plan will support future growth.

Local high school students finished the Summer 500 program on Jul.

22 after earning paid work experience in engineering, hospitality, and libraries in Savannah. Local partners ran the program + it will return next year to offer more career paths.

The Savannah Branch NAACP is hosting a public meeting on Sunday, July 26 at 4 p.m. that will feature SCCPSS Superintendent Dr. S.

Denise Watts sharing plans for the 2026–27 school year at Tremont Temple Missionary Baptist Church — 1110 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

Tybee Island’s mayor is asking the federal government to fund a $12 million beach renourishment project—set to begin in December—to protect eroded shores, local business, and turtle nests, noting that alternative funding would not come until next year.

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.

LeMaire Lee's Savannah Takeover

7:30-9 p.m. — Pennykix — Limited tickets available — Experience a night of stand-up with LeMaire Lee and regional comics delivering laughs and wild storytelling.

Monster Jam

1-3 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Enjoy an adrenaline-charged showdown featuring gravity-defying stunts and heart-pounding races with your favorite Monster Jam trucks.

Tinsley Ellis Acoustic Performance

8:00 – 9:30 PM — District Live at Plant Riverside District — Tickets available — Experience the soulful sounds of one of electric blues-rock's finest guitarists.

Selwyn Birchwood Concert

8-11 p.m. — District Live at Plant Riverside District — Tickets required — Experience the soulful sounds of award-winning blues guitarist Selwyn Birchwood.