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Thursday, October 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Savannah State University invites the community to the 2024 Coronation of Mister and Miss Savannah State University on October 24 as part of its historic Homecoming tradition. The Savannah Tribune
- ➤ Mayor Pro Tem and 5th District Alderwoman, Dr. Estella E. Shabazz, is invited as the keynote speaker for the Canaan Community United Methodist Church's 25th Anniversary and Family & Friends Day on October 27, 2024. The Savannah Tribune
- ➤ Chief Terry Enoch, celebrated for his community contributions, will be the parade marshal for the 2024 Savannah State University Homecoming parade. The Savannah Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Officer Sophia Zurkee emotionally testified about discovering the remains of 20-month-old Quinton Simon in a landfill, marking a critical moment in the trial of Leilani Simon, who is charged with his murder. Savannah Morning News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Savannah rapper Quando Rondo apologizes to his hometown, expressing a commitment to making better choices and contributing positively to the community. WJCL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Savannah NAASC chapter is hosting a Spelman College Information Session on November 7, 2024, for potential students and their supporters to learn about the college, with additional campus visits available. The Savannah Tribune
- ➤ Dr. Kathy Harrison Barnes and SFC (Ret.) Fredrick B. Brown have been named the 2024 SSUNAA Queen and National Attendant-King, showcasing their extensive contributions to education and national security. The Savannah Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The endangered North Atlantic right whale population slightly increased to 372 in 2023, despite nine deaths in 2024, as conservation efforts continue amid challenges. Savannah Morning News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ George Atkinson, a Savannah native and former NFL star, is to be inducted into the Georgia High School Football Hall of Fame, marking the first player from Savannah to receive this honor. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ Savannah State is set to face Lane College in their 2024 Homecoming game, seeking revenge for last season's overtime loss. The Savannah Tribune
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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
Experience a day of family fun at the Connect Savannah Fall Festival, featuring engaging activities like sack races at the scenic Red Gate Farms.
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Halloween Hockey Bash
Celebrate Halloween with a thrilling hockey match as the Orlando Solar Bears face off against the Savannah Ghost Pirates at Enmarket Arena.
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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
Experience the vibrant energy and nostalgia of 1980s New Wave and Radio Pop at Electric Avenue in Savannah.
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Hero Fest 2024 at Old Fort Jackson
Celebrate community heroes and engage in family-friendly activities at the annual Hero Fest hosted by the Coastal Heritage Society.
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Día de los Muertos Festival
Celebrate the vibrant Día de los Muertos Festival, honoring life and community with engaging activities and cultural displays.
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GSCA 2024 Conference: Empowering School Counselors in Savannah
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