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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Powerhouse of the South is set to lead celebrations at Savannah State's Homecoming.  WTOC 11

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has commissioned an Illinois-based firm to investigate the Sapelo Island gangway collapse that resulted in seven deaths and numerous injuries.  Savannah Morning News

CRIME NEWS

  • Leilani Simon was convicted on all charges, including malice and felony murder, for the death of her 20-month-old son Quinton.  WTOC 11
  • A Savannah man was arrested for the murder and aggravated assault of another in March 2024 after a months-long SPD investigation.  WJCL

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Savannah High School received an all-clear and students returned after being evacuated due to a threatening call, with law enforcement finding no threats.  WTOC 11

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Voters in Georgia and South Carolina face a deadline to request absentee ballots for the upcoming general election, with officials advising to allow ample time for mailing.  WSAV

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Yelp unveiled its 2024 list of the top 25 restaurants in Savannah, highlighting a diverse mix of culinary experiences with The Collins Quarter leading the pack.  WSAV

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Doctor Buzzard's Goodtime Ghost Tour: Halloween Celebration Part Deux

    Experience an immersive ghost tour through Savannah, exploring its haunted history and eerie legends, with insights from the acclaimed documentary 'America’s Most Haunted City'.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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