Saturday, October 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Savannah Police Department is investigating an early Friday morning shooting in the Cann Park neighborhood, where two adults were grazed by bullets. WSAV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Savannah, Georgia, was named the kindest city in America in a LuvLink survey of 3,000 travelers, outshining 149 other locations due to its hospitality and strong sense of community. Savannah Morning News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Savannah Tree Foundation is set to distribute 750 trees for free to residents in the Savannah area to replenish trees lost to Hurricane Helene, in an event paired with the International Tree Climbing Championship at Daffin Park. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ Climate Central has developed a new tool, likened to 'Google Street View for coastal flooding,' to visualize future flooding across the East Coast, including Coastal Georgia, by merging street-level photography with sea-level rise projections. GPB News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Doug Emhoff promotes Kamala Harris' presidential campaign in Savannah, emphasizing early voting and unity across party lines, as part of a series of get-out-the-vote efforts. Savannah Morning News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ St. Joseph’s/Candler's High-Risk Breast Cancer Clinic offers critical guidance and personalized cancer prevention plans for patients identified as high risk through their Cancer IQ assessment, amidst the broader context of breast cancer's impact. Savannah Morning News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Upscale Red Velvet monarda cultivar is highly praised for its compatibility with pollinators and received a Top Performer Award, making it a captivating addition to gardens. Savannah Morning News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Savannah Ghost Pirates will open their season against the Indy Fuel this Friday at EnMarket arena, starting at 7:30 p.m., in a match that has already sold out and will only accept mobile or card payments. WJCL
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Savannah Traditional Building Conference
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Kevin Eudy: A Night of Humor and Stories
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Dr. Buzzard's Ghost Tour: Haunted Stories of Savannah
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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.
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Connect Savannah Family Fall Festival
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Halloween Hockey Bash
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Workshop with Renowned Musicians Mark & Maggie O'Connor
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Electric Avenue: A Celebration of 80s New Wave & Radio Pop
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Hero Fest 2024 at Old Fort Jackson
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