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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Paula Kreissler was celebrated for her 17 years of service at Healthy Savannah, marking the transition to a new leader, with accolades from local and state figures recognizing her impact on health equity. Savannah Business Journal
- ➤ The Savannah-Chatham County Interagency Council on Homelessness introduces a Five-Year Strategic Plan to address homelessness, to be detailed to stakeholders on Nov. 12, 2024. Savannah Business Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Savannah Music Festival strengthens its board with the addition of Farina Wong Kingsley, Mario Hilliard, and Joyce M. Roché, aiming to enhance live performances, economic development, and music education. Savannah Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eleven schools in the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System have been honored as Math Leaders by the Georgia Department of Education for their superior achievement and growth in student mathematics proficiency. WSAV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Georgia residents affected by Hurricane Helene or Tropical Storm Debby have until January 7, 2025, to apply for FEMA aid. WTOC 11
- ➤ Savannah is under a flood advisory with numerous road closures due to heavy rain and storms, affecting areas until 6 p.m. Thursday. Savannah Morning News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Savannah Mayor Van Johnson highlights the city's growth, infrastructure investments, and readiness for future challenges in his annual State of the City address. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ Savannah City Council unanimously decided to suspend Octane Bar and Lounge's liquor license until the year's end, linking the suspension to criminal incidents nearby, with conditions set for future license renewal. WTOC 11
- ➤ Reporting and procedural issues in Chatham County's election raise concerns about compliance with Georgia's new election laws. WSAV
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2024 Honor Mark 5K, 10K, 5K Ruck & Kids Fun Run
Celebrate the legacy of local hero Mark Edward Hummeldorf through a day of running and community support at the 7th annual #HonorMark event in Savannah.
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Idaho Steelheads vs. Savannah Ghost Pirates Hockey Game
Experience a thrilling hockey game while supporting the Telfair Museums and contributing to the enrichment of the local community through art and education.
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Whose Live Anyway? - Improv Comedy Show
Experience 90 minutes of hilarious improv comedy featuring current cast members from the Emmy-nominated show 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?', with audience participation encouraged.
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Tech Tuesday Networking Happy Hour
Experience an evening of connection and collaboration among technology enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and professionals of all backgrounds.
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Culinary Fusion Festival: Embrace Global Tastes
Experience a vibrant celebration of global flavors through diverse food stalls, cooking demonstrations, and cultural showcases that bring communities together.
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Immersive Production of Romeo & Juliet
Experience an immersive retelling of Shakespeare's classic love story, Romeo and Juliet, by Lowcountry Shakespeare at the Vintage Special Event Center.
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Dermatology and Pharmacology Conference for Primary Care
Learn about the latest evidence-based practices in dermatology and pharmacology through interactive sessions designed for primary care practitioners.
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Cody Marlowe Live Performance
Experience the soulful sounds of Cody Marlowe, an American singer-songwriter inspired by legends like B.B. King and Merle Haggard.
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Rusty Blackbirds Survey at Savannah Christian Preparatory School
Join Ogeechee Audubon Society for a survey of Rusty Blackbirds, a species of concern due to significant population declines.
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Sunday Evening Compline Service
Experience a serene worship service led by the Compline Choir at Christ Church Anglican in Savannah, Georgia.
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