Monday, December 29th, 2025
Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Christmas Eve, Methodists from Wesley Monumental held a service at Congregation Mickve Israel — their temporary worship site — after their sanctuary suffered damage in July and thanked neighbors on Taylor Square. The event demonstrated community gratitude as restoration efforts continue. Savannah Morning News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local bars and restaurants are preparing for New Year's Eve by stocking up and increasing security in response to cooler weather predictions and past regional incidents — local patrols will boost measures to ensure patrons stay safe. WTOC 11
- ➤ Savannah businesses on River Street enjoy a post-holiday boost as tourists shop for last-minute gifts, according to Mark at Cinnamon Bear Country Store, who said foot traffic typically slows after New Year’s Day & weather may threaten future sales. WJCL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The ECHL and the PHPA reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement aimed at ending a labor dispute that postponed several Savannah Ghost Pirates games (the deal awaits ratification by the ECHL Board of Governors) with players expected to report in good faith. WTOC 11
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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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Rodeo Savannah
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Tickets required — Experience thrilling competition as the finest rodeo cowboys showcase their skills in this fast-paced family-friendly event.
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