City of Savannah: Official News, Events & Community Updates E Broad St., E Henry St., E Duffy St., E Duffy Lane, E Park Ave., E Park Lane will be closed Monday April 13th, 9:00 AM until Saturday April 18th, 4:00 PM for Storm Pipe Installation. Read the full announcement on the official site
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Nonprofit Spotlight – Making a Difference in Our Community: Three Georgia Southern students are taking part in the University System of Georgia annual Regents Cup Debate Series. Alexander Millstone, majoring in business and religious studies, Annelise Hughes, a political science major, and Niyah Sanchez (alternate), a public relations major, earned a place in the statewide event by reaching the finals of the Georgia Southern University debate competition. Millstone helped revive the Debate Club at Georgia Southern and says the experience has been invaluable in shaping his career goals. “I believe debate is a skill that is universally beneficial,” said Millstone. “Whether you’re…
Fresh from the Kitchen: Recipes & Food Inspiration My daddy’s favorite dessert growing up was blackberry cobbler, and one thing he taught me was that a good cobbler is made in a cast-iron skillet, period. That’s still how I make mine to this day, and I ain’t changing my mind. The skillet cooks the blackberries nice and even so they get super jammy, plus it helps brown the biscuit topping until it’s seriously crispy. One warm scoop of this and y’all will understand why my daddy don’t play about his blackberry cobbler. Get into it! How to Make Blackberry Cobbler…
City of Pooler Community Update: Released on: Apr 8, 2026 The City of Pooler welcomes the public to make the most of a hassle-free and liable means to remove old or extra electronic devices, in addition to safely recycle automobile batteries, during the Pooler Springtime Recycling Summary happening on Saturday, April 25 A A good reputation Donation Vehicle will certainly be onsite to approve philanthropic donations(see standards below). Homeowners are motivated to comply with on-site support and capitalize on this easy opportunity to reuse responsibly while assisting maintain Pooler tidy and environmentally friendly. Items can be left 9 AM– 12…
Nonprofit Spotlight – Making a Difference in Our Community: Free baby items, information, and resources will be available for new and expecting parents at the annual Community Baby Shower on Thursday, April 30th from 4-6pm. Bring the kids and come meet Bluey at the event at the Long County Public Library at 270 South Main Street in Ludowici. The event is free and open to expecting parents and caregivers of children up to age 5. No advance registration is needed. Families will receive baby essentials and helpful supplies like diapers, wipes and baby food (while supplies last). Get free blood…
Food & Beverage News: Insights, Safety, and Dining Trends Food Network personality Guy Fieri has sparked backlash among some fans after being spotted at a weekend UFC fight greeting Andrew Tate, the controversial influencer who has built a following on overt misogyny, including comments suggesting women should “bear responsibility” for sexual assault. On Saturday, Fieri attended UFC 327 in Miami, where Carlos Ulberg defeated Jiří Procházka by first-round knockout to become the new UFC light heavyweight champion. In a video clip shared by BroBible sports editor Jorge Alonso, Fieri can be seen warmly shaking hands with Tate and bumping shoulders…
Glow & Grow: Black Beauty, Haircare, and Skincare Tips Photo courtesy Netflix “Do you want to be on top?” For many Black girls and young women who came of age in the early 2000s, that question was more than a catchphrase. It was a cultural moment. It was ambition. It was access. It was also, as we are now reckoning with, a warning. Netflix dropped a new documentary “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model,” this week revisiting the legacy of America’s Next Top Model and its creator and host Tyra Banks. The documentary brought together former contestants, including Dani…
Faith & Reflection: Voices from the Black Church and Beyond Most of us know the story of Zacchaeus, the tax collector—you might even be humming the catchy children’s song as you read this. That song taught us as children the basics of the encounter between the wee little man and Jesus, even shocking some of us at the length he went to see the passing rabbi. That song might be the only reason you know anything about a sycamore tree. If all you know about Zacchaeus is based on what you heard as a child and that sweet song, then…
Style Spotlight: Looks, Trends & Fashion Inspiration Add a stop at Babalu to your next outing with family and friends! They recently updated their menu and I was invited to stop by one of their locations to try out a few things. My niece is a foodie in the making, so I took her with me so that we could enjoy some bites together and yap, lol. Normally when we go to Babalu we get their table side guac, but the Tuna Carpaccio was light, fresh and a will be a perfect dish for warmer months. It was a standout dish…
Black Arts & Culture Feature: One of the most prominent African artists of the 20th century, Malangatana was a multitalented artist who had many dreams. He realized them with his art, with the murals he painted on the streets of Mozambique and the exhibitions that featured his work around the world. He masterfully depicted the politics, culture, and social situation of his country through the densely packed faces that he drew in many of his works. Malangatana Valente Ngwenya, Untitled, 1967, Tate Britain, London, UK. Early Life and Signature Style Malangatana Valente Ngwenya was born in the southern part of…