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Wednesday, December 24th, 2025
Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce will host a rescheduled Veterans’ Day Tribute and Military Briefing Luncheon at the Air Dominance Center (Combat Readiness Training Center) on Wednesday, January 21; doors open at 11:30 a.m. and Major General Richard D. Wilson will speak at 12:00 p.m. Savannah Chamber of Commerce
- ➤ Savannahians have supported the Salvation Army's Empty Stocking Fund (a local holiday tradition since 1971) to provide food and crisis relief for families, and donations remain open today. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ A local nonprofit provided a Savannah resident with a new power wheelchair to boost her mobility. The ongoing program supports community members seeking improved accessibility + independence. WTOC 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Savannah will host diverse concerts and comedy shows beginning in February 2026 through May. Highlights include a performance by Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble at District Live on Feb. 7, Parker McCollum at Enmarket Arena on Feb. 14, and comedy acts such as John Mulaney at Johnny Mercer Theatre. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ The Savannah Morning News has released a gallery that captures 2025's most popular moments in Savannah, including a rare snow day, high school prom, and permitted Spring Break party. It also features Irish Heritage celebrations, inviting residents to relive this unique year. Savannah Morning News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Department of Transportation forecast heavy congestion on I-16 eastbound & westbound near Savannah during the holiday travel period and suspended lane closures from Dec. 23 at 6:00 a.m. until Dec. 28 at 10:00 p.m., so drivers should leave early to avoid delays. WTOC 11
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Kinder Morgan’s $3 billion South System Expansion 4 pipeline will affect private lands along a 280-mile route near Savannah’s Elba Island LNG terminal and into Augusta. Construction will begin in 2027, plus affected landowners will have discussions on land use and restoration plans. Savannah Morning News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A Savannah Christian alumnus has been selected for the NFL Pro Bowl and will be inducted into the Hall of Fame. This honor recognizes his outstanding career and brings pride to our community (a milestone for local sports). WTOC 11
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Christmas Day Brunch at Rhett
7 AM – 2 PM — Rhett — Check website for pricing — Celebrate the season with a beautifully crafted brunch buffet featuring delicious offerings by Chef Chancey.
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Savannah Ghost Pirates vs. South Carolina Stingrays
7-8:30 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Tickets start at $40 — Cheer on the Ghost Pirates in a thrilling hockey matchup against the Stingrays.
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Adoption Event at Petco
1-3 p.m. — Petco — Free entry — Meet adorable pets looking for their forever homes and learn how to make a difference.
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Irish New Year Celebration at Wexford
5-11:59 p.m. — Wexford, Savannah's Irish Pub — Free entry — Celebrate twice with Irish traditions and live music as the New Year approaches.
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Eric Bailey Stand-Up Comedy Show
10:00-11:30 PM — Front Porch Improv: Savannah's Home for Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter and live music with rising star Eric Bailey.
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Ghost Tour: Savannah's Comedic Haunts
1-hour adventure — River Street Marketplace — Check local listings — A hilarious trolley ride blending spooky tales with cheeky humor.
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