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Friday, October 25th, 2024
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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Both the state and defense have concluded their arguments in the trial of Leilani Simon, accused of the murder of her 20-month-old son and disposing of his body in a dumpster. WSAV
- ➤ A large-scale drug trafficking operation in Savannah, Georgia, was dismantled following a 14-month investigation, resulting in 39 indictments and the seizure of drugs, firearms, and money. Savannah Business Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Savannah rapper Quando Rondo apologizes for past mistakes and pledges to be a positive influence and give back to his hometown. Savannah Morning News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Savannah's real estate market features luxurious properties, including a historic home listed at nearly $6 million, as part of the 10 most expensive houses on sale. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ The Savannah Economic Development Authority is hosting a career fair on Nov. 6 at Georgia Southern University's Armstrong Center, featuring employers from various industries. WSAV
- ➤ The Oct. 23, 2024, Georgia Lottery draw results include numbers for Powerball, Cash 3, Cash 4, Cash4Life, Cash Pop, Georgia FIVE, and Fantasy 5 games. Savannah Morning News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Savannah has made progress on its housing affordability crisis by investing over $27 million in affordable housing projects, with plans for further improvements through code amendments allowing more diverse housing types. WTOC 11
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The DEA's 27th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is scheduled for Oct. 26, offering a secure way to dispose of unused medications. WSAV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Week 11 of high school football in the Greater Savannah area features key matchups including Benedictine vs. Perry and Richmond Hill vs. Lowndes, with playoff implications on the line. Savannah Morning News
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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
Experience a unique workshop led by acclaimed musicians Mark and Maggie O'Connor, open to the public at no cost.
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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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Bridal Hairstyling Masterclass with Updos By Jocelyn
Learn essential bridal hairstyling techniques through a hands-on masterclass, featuring step-by-step demos and insights into social media marketing for stylists.
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GSCA 2024 Conference: Empowering School Counselors in Savannah
Experience a day of professional development with keynotes and over 50 sessions aimed at enhancing counseling practices, tailored for school professionals.
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Disco Dance Party: Gimme Gimme Disco
Celebrate the vibrant disco era by dancing to beloved ABBA tracks and other classic hits from the 70s and 80s at this exciting DJ-based dance party.
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