Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers At Sagora Senior Living, we are constantly creating new experiences to engage our residents and find exciting ways to showcase our amazing communities and how we truly embrace each moment we create together. In order to have an active community, we have to start with our health. February is recognized as Heart Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of cardiovascular health. At Sagora Senior Living, we take heart health seriously every day of the year. Our resident-first philosophy drives us to create environments where wellness…
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Real Estate News & Market Insights: Federal prosecutors in New York are moving to drop some criminal counts against the Alexander brothers—two of them prominent ultra-luxury real estate agents—in their sex trafficking trial, citing concerns over suspected witness intimidation. “We don’t plan to proceed to the jury with counts 6 and 7,” Madison Smyser, an assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, told Judge Valerie E. Caproni in Manhattan federal court Friday, as The New York Times first reported. The two counts accuse Alon, Oren, and Tal Alexander of sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion in…
Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers We all grow up with idols. I imagine who or what we choose to emulate is a reflection of our character. So here goes and please don’t judge me. My favorite TV personality growing up in the fifties was, drum roll please…Froggy the Gremlin from Andy’s Gang. Hiya, Kids Hiya Hiya. Words to live by I say. Yes, Baby Boomers were lucky to grow up with such a brilliant and hysterical array of puppets and unforgettable characters. Although I loved Howdy Doody, Rootie Kazootie, White Fang and Black Tooth, Kukla Fran…
Savannah State Update: (Feature Impact) Despite the best of intentions, it’s common for plans to build healthier habits to fall flat. Often, the culprit isn’t a lack of motivation or discipline; rather, it’s unrealistic expectations. Overhauling your lifestyle requires a level of commitment that isn’t always practical. Understanding your personal health needs and the challenges you need to overcome can help give you a more realistic roadmap toward better health. Tools to Guide You Every plan needs a starting point and there are many reputable sources that can help guide you toward a plan that addresses your personal health needs.…
Real Estate News & Market Insights: Welcome to this showstopping luxury condominium in Vinings, where modern opulence meets curated design. Located in the distinguished Greystone at Vinings, Unit 206 offers an elevated lifestyle just minutes from Buckhead, Midtown, Downtown Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, all while enjoying the benefit of lower Cobb County taxes. From the moment you enter the light-filled foyer, you are greeted by refined finishes and custom-quality appointments. This spacious two-bedroom, open-concept condominium features ten-foot ceilings, new designer lighting, fresh modern updates and new carpeting in both bedrooms. Fine hardwood floors anchor the main living areas,…
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPS) Update: SCCPSS Student Artwork Advances to State Competition for National School Bus Safety Week Poster artwork created by two SCCPSS students are being entered in a statewide competition for National School Bus Safety Week. Thousands of school districts in over 40 states participate in local and state-level competitions to select artwork that depicts school bus safety-related themes and encourages and promotes school bus safety. The winning posters are used to promote safer school transportation for everyone during each year’s National School Bus Safety Week. There were 13 posters submitted to the SCCPSS Transportation…
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPS) Update: The student council of H V Jenkins High School, known as the Warrior Council, has earned multiple accolades at the annual convention of the Georgia Association of Student Councils this month. The Warrior Council, advised by Dr. Dan Kamykowski, attended the 87th annual GASC Convention at Rock Eagle 4-H Center in Eatonton, Georgia, this past weekend. The event gave the students the opportunity to hear from renowned keynote speakers, learn new ideas about leadership and potential projects through workshops, and have fun with other student council students from all over Georgia. In…
Chatham Area Transit (CAT) Update: 2/25/2026 – The Chatham Area Transit Authority (CAT) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephanie Cutter as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.Cutter has served as CAT’s Interim Chief Executive Officer since June 2024, providing leadership and continuing key initiatives focused on service reliability, workforce development, and community engagement.“I believe Ms. Cutter’s appointment is a step in the right direction,” said Detric Leggett, Chair of the CAT Board of Directors. “We look forward to meaningful results for our community during this transitional period.”As CEO, Cutter will oversee all operational, financial, and strategic…
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPS) Update: The evening of Friday, February 27, 2026, the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System held the Annual Excellence in Education Gala at the Marriott Savannah Riverfront. Teachers and Instructional Support personnel representing 56 SCCPSS schools and programs were honored at the event. One of five finalists in each of those categories was named the 2027 SCCPSS Teacher of the Year and the 2026 SCCPSS Instructional Support Person of the Year. In addition, the district named its 2027 Principal of the Year – selected from among three finalists revealed earlier this year who exemplify…
Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights Story Links ORLANDO, Fla.- Savannah State opened the 2026 regular season by participating in the SIAC Cluster on Friday at Sanlando Tennis Park. In a battle of Lady Tigers, Savannah State outlasted Benedict 4-3 but lost to Spring Hill 7-0. Against Benedict, the doubles team of Madeleine Anne Nolan and Jaeda Cooper won their doubles match 6-1 while Nyla Warner and Sunzahra Banks captured their match 6-1. Katelynn Welch and Amaia Connor won their match by default. Sunzahra Banks won her singles match (6-0,6-0) while Katelynn Welch, Amaia Connor and…