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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Local law group Farah and Farah is offering $50 Uber vouchers in Savannah for safe travel on New Year's Eve and Day to prevent drinking and driving.  WJCL
  • After an SUV crashed into Dawgs and More, owners Lenore Brown and her husband rally the community and prioritize staff welfare during the rebuilding process.  WTOC 11
  • Old Savannah City Mission provided food and gifts to over 500 individuals in need during a special Christmas celebration.  WJCL
  • A Tybee Island restaurant organizes a 'Ho Ho Holiday Pop Up' event featuring Christmas trees decorated by local non-profits to raise awareness and funds for their causes.  WTOC 11

CRIME NEWS

  • A Christmas Day shooting in Savannah led to a car crash into shrubbery with no reported fatalities, closing part of Chatham Parkway during the investigation.  Savannah Morning News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Goodwill of Southeast Georgia's first phlebotomy certification program cohort, led by 'The Godmother of Phlebotomy,' successfully graduates, targeting workforce needs and providing significant opportunities for students.  Savannah Morning News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Savannah City Council voted unanimously to affiliate with Bee City USA, aiming to protect pollinators through various conservation efforts.  GPB News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Savannah's administrative offices and facilities will close early on New Year’s Eve and remain closed on New Year's Day, reopening on January 2.  Savannah Business Journal
  • FEMA extends the deadline for Hurricane Helene and Debby relief applications to February 7, 2025, for residents in 63 Georgia counties.  WJCL

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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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.

    Mon, 1/13/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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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.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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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.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • Halestorm Live Concert

    Halestorm will perform live, showcasing tracks from their successful debut album, at District Live in Savannah.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • 2025 Winter Bash Featuring Matthew Whitaker

    The 2025 Winter Bash, a gala event supporting the Savannah Music Festival, includes a night of live music, fine dining, and elegant winter decor, featuring acclaimed jazz artist Matthew Whitaker.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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