Thursday, November 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Live Oak Public Libraries' Winter Reading Challenge encourages all ages to read and log five hours for a prize, with grand prize opportunities including tickets to Savannah Ghost Pirates games or Savannah Book Festival VIP access. The Savannah Tribune
- ➤ The Cann/Jackson Park Neighborhood Association will convene on December 5, 2024, at the First Narazeth Missionary Baptist Church, inviting community members to participate. The Savannah Tribune
- ➤ Savannah City Council approves a $1.1 million contract for a comprehensive, inclusive 'signature' playground in Daffin Park, set to complete by fall 2025, featuring diverse play areas and ADA-compliant facilities. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ The Savannah Tribune is launching SAVory, a comprehensive dining guide to promote local restaurants and enhance the culinary experience in Savannah. The Savannah Tribune
- ➤ On November 22, 2024, four volunteers delivered holiday gift bags to pediatric patients at Memorial University Hospital Children's Clinic in Savannah, GA, bringing joy and appreciation from the staff and patients alike. The Savannah Tribune
- ➤ The American Red Cross has launched its Community Adaptation Program in Chatham County, Georgia, enhanced by a $1 million donation from the Atlanta Gas Light Foundation, to improve resilience and preparedness for natural disasters through local partnerships. The Savannah Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ramon Ray, with 30 years as the Chief Human Resource Officer for Savannah Chatham Public Schools, addressed the Education Subcommittee, sharing insights on teacher recruitment and preparation. The Savannah Tribune
- ➤ Mike Evariste, SCAD's Artistic Director, leverages his Broadway experience to enhance student performances and celebrate Black music traditions. The Savannah Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Savannah Mayor Van R. Johnson, II was appointed Chair of the NLC's Public Safety and Crime Prevention Committee, underscoring his commitment to enhancing nationwide public safety and community law enforcement relations. The Savannah Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The third annual Savannah Hoops Shootout, featuring both boys' and girls' high school basketball teams from coastal Georgia, is set to take place at Enmarket Arena on November 29th and 30th. The Savannah Tribune
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December Nights & Holiday Lights at Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
Experience the enchanting transformation of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens into a magical wonderland filled with millions of twinkling lights and beautifully lit trails.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Queen and More
Experience the enchanting melodies of Queen performed live by the Listeso String Quartet in a stunning candlelit environment at The DeSoto Savannah.
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Wade Davis Returns with Dance Performance by Demark Manigo
Experience a captivating return performance by Baroque cellist Wade Davis, alongside a dance showcase by Demark Manigo, at Savannah Bottle Works.
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Savannah Career Fair - Meet Recruiters from Various Industries
A free career fair at the Marriott Savannah Riverfront where job seekers can meet with recruiters from local and Fortune 500 companies to explore open positions across various sectors.
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A Christmas Tradition - Holiday Spectacle
This two-hour production transforms the Savannah Theatre into a festive wonderland, featuring beloved Christmas favorites alongside comedy and performances from Santa and his dancing reindeer.
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The Mountain Goats Concert
Experience an evening of indie music with The Mountain Goats at Victory North Savannah.
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Annual Holiday Celebration 2024 at The Olde Pink House
Experience an elegant evening at The Olde Pink House, featuring beautiful holiday decorations, gourmet cuisine, and live music, all while supporting a charitable cause.
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Savannah's Victorian Christmas Ghost Tour
Experience an enchanting evening of ghostly tales and historical insights as you stroll through Monterey Square during the festive season.
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Ranger Breakfast Gathering in Savannah, GA
Experience a monthly breakfast gathering of Airborne Rangers and Veterans at Perkins Restaurant & Bakery, fostering camaraderie and connections over delicious meal options.
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Holiday Musical
Experience the magic of the holiday season with a musical featuring Rudolph and his friends, perfect for families and children.
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