Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of December.
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🏘️ Community
MGreen Productions, in collaboration with local churches, is distributing over 300 holiday meals to address food insecurity in the community.
Savannah's 49th Annual Holiday Tour of Homes showcases local hospitality and history, with proceeds benefiting community charities.
Old Savannah City Mission provided free meals and toys on Christmas to support underprivileged families and individuals, showcasing strong community support.
Chatham Area Transit relaunches its free Microtransit On-Demand service in Zone Two to enhance West Chatham's transportation flexibility and workforce development.
WM donated $100,000 to United Way of the Coastal Empire to aid recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
🚧 Accidents
A family at Fort Stewart is left homeless after their duplex caught fire on Christmas Day, though no injuries were reported.
🚨 Crime
Chatham County Police are investigating a Christmas Morning shooting on Chatham Parkway between Ogeechee Rd. and Veteran's Parkway, with no immediate information on injuries or arrests.
📰 Economy
The Savannah metro economy experienced a modest decline in Q3 of 2024 due to impacts from Hurricanes Debby and Helene, according to Georgia Southern University's Q3 Economic Monitor.
🎓 Education
Savannah State University and the city of Savannah have initiated a unique economic development internship for a rising senior, featuring a 10-week paid opportunity with shadowing experiences across key local organizations.
🎉 Savannah Events
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Candlelight Tribute to The Beatles
Experience a unique candlelight concert featuring the timeless music of The Beatles in an enchanting setting.
BIG AWESOME Improv Comedy Show
The BIG AWESOME show features a talented ensemble performing live improv comedy, inviting audience interaction through suggestions for unscripted scenes, in a comfortable and accessible venue.
New Year’s Eve Midnight Fireworks Show at Savannah’s Waterfront
A spectacular 10-minute fireworks display hosted at Savannah’s Waterfront to celebrate the arrival of the new year.
We Are Family Medicine Conference
The We Are Family (Medicine) Conference is a comprehensive AAPA event designed for PAs and NPs, offering vital updates and skills training in family medicine across various specialties.
2025 ValuTeachers Convention of Champions Kickoff Meeting
The event will cover a range of activities including an awards banquet, meetings, and networking opportunities for educators, held at the Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa.
Savannah Real Estate Home Buying Seminar
This seminar offers insights into real estate in Savannah, covering topics such as financing options, market trends, and assistance programs for home buyers.
Family-Friendly Ghost Tour: Discover Savannah's Haunted History
Experience a 90-minute guided tour through Savannah's haunted sites, featuring captivating ghost stories suitable for all ages.
14th Annual MLK 5k/10k Run by Blessings in A Bookbag
This annual running event aims to raise funds and awareness about child hunger in Savannah, Georgia.
Halestorm Live Concert
Halestorm will perform live, showcasing tracks from their successful debut album, at District Live in Savannah.
Candlelight Concert: Best of Hip-Hop on Strings
Experience a unique concert that blends classical strings with popular hip-hop music in an enchanting candlelit setting.
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