Thursday, December 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ MGreen Productions, in collaboration with local churches, is distributing over 300 holiday meals to address food insecurity in the community. WJCL
- ➤ Savannah's 49th Annual Holiday Tour of Homes showcases local hospitality and history, with proceeds benefiting community charities. WJCL
- ➤ Old Savannah City Mission provided free meals and toys on Christmas to support underprivileged families and individuals, showcasing strong community support. WTOC 11
- ➤ Chatham Area Transit relaunches its free Microtransit On-Demand service in Zone Two to enhance West Chatham's transportation flexibility and workforce development. Savannah Business Journal
- ➤ WM donated $100,000 to United Way of the Coastal Empire to aid recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Savannah Business Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A family at Fort Stewart is left homeless after their duplex caught fire on Christmas Day, though no injuries were reported. WTOC 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 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. WJCL
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ 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. Savannah Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 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 Morning News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Halestorm Live Concert
Halestorm will perform live, showcasing tracks from their successful debut album, at District Live in Savannah.
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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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