Daily editionSunday, November 1st, 2026
Good morning, Savannah.
The Daily Savannah Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of November.
Community
Effingham County leaders cut the ribbon Saturday on renovations to the Clyo Community Center and Park, paid for by SPLOST, adding a walking trail, basketball hoops, and ball fields.
Officials also dedicated a permanent plaque honoring hometown veteran Frankie Young Jr., and his family plans to return next July for their reunion.
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Culture
The SCAD film festival ended after an eight-day celebration in Savannah, bringing Keanu Reeves, Paul Bettany, alumni, professors, and students together to screen films, walk the red carpet, and share career advice and workshops for aspiring filmmakers.
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The Savannah Wind Symphony will launch its 50th season this fall with a concert featuring the Boston Brass & a newly commissioned world-premiere work for the anniversary.
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Environment
Deer breeding season runs from October through late December, and drivers should expect more deer on roads at dawn and dusk, slow and watch for groups, and avoid swerving, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division advised.
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Health
St. Joseph's/Candler's Movement Disorder Program will offer three free education sessions (via Zoom) for people with movement disorders and caregivers on Nov. 5, Nov. 12, and Nov. 19 from 5 to 6 p.m., covering mobility, digestive health, and communication/swallowing.
Register by calling 912-663-6803 or emailing harneka@sjchs.org.
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Sports
Week 11 ended Friday, Oct. 30 with Calvary Day, Savannah Christian, South Effingham and Benedictine among local teams winning key games, and several region-title deciders set for Friday, Nov. 6 (notably Calvary Day at Savannah Christian and Benedictine at Ware County).
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