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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The E. Gwinnett Street underpass in Savannah is closed for a potential water leak investigation, with no reopening date announced yet.  Savannah Business Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • Jury selection starts in the trial of Leilani Simon, a Savannah mom accused of killing her toddler son Quinton and disposing of his body in a dumpster.  WJCL

CULTURE NEWS

  • Tom Segura extends his 'Come Together' tour with 44 new shows, including a performance in Savannah on January 31st at Enmarket Arena, with tickets now on sale.  WSAV
  • Laila Ali, daughter of Muhammad Ali and former boxing champion, inspired attendees with her keynote speech at the annual Smart Women Luncheon and Expo in Savannah.  Savannah Morning News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Georgia's coast is under a tropical storm warning as Hurricane Milton moves through, with officials urging preparations for strong winds, possible flash flooding, and power outages.  WSAV
  • Hurricane Milton, a Category 3 hurricane, made landfall in Florida, causing extensive damage, power outages for millions, and potential tornadoes, while city leaders in Tybee Island brace for coastal flooding.  WJCL

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Judicial Qualifications Commission of Georgia has found reasonable cause to believe Judge Thomas C. Bordeaux, Jr. committed misconduct, leading to formal charges.  Savannah Business Journal

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Southern Living accolades Savannah as a premier Georgia destination for antique shopping, citing its diverse offerings and Southern elegance.  Savannah Morning News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • DJ Phive Star: SCAD Day Performance

    Experience an electrifying performance by DJ Phive Star, a genre-bending VJ who synchronizes music with visual media in real time.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Candlelit Sunday Compline Service

    Experience the serene and meditative atmosphere of the Compline Choir's weekly candlelit service at Christ Church Anglican, focusing on reflective worship through song and spoken word.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • Brantley Gilbert: Son of the Dirty South Tour with Jelly Roll & Pillbox Patti

    Experience a night of country music featuring Brantley Gilbert alongside Jelly Roll and Pillbox Patti at Enmarket Arena.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Brandon Lake - Tear Off The Roof Tour

    Experience an uplifting evening of music and worship with Brandon Lake as he brings his Tear Off The Roof Tour to Savannah for an unforgettable Fall performance.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Candlelight Concert: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

    Experience a captivating live music performance featuring Halloween-themed classics performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a unique candlelit setting.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Savannah Traditional Building Conference

    Learn about historic architecture in Savannah through seminars, tours, and networking opportunities over two days.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Kevin Eudy: A Night of Humor and Stories

    Experience a humorous evening with Kevin Eudy, a small-town police officer turned social media star, as he shares relatable tales from his life and family.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Dr. Buzzard's Ghost Tour: Haunted Stories of Savannah

    Experience thrilling tales of hauntings and history led by Savannah's Victorian Lady In Mourning in America's Most Haunted City.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Wag-O-Ween: A Spooktacular Dog-Friendly Fundraiser

    Experience Savannah's festive trick-or-treat event for dogs with costume contests, over 200 treat stops, and a vibrant community atmosphere supporting local animal rescues.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Connect Savannah Family Fall Festival

    Experience a day of family fun at the Connect Savannah Fall Festival, featuring engaging activities like sack races at the scenic Red Gate Farms.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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