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CITY OF PORT WENTWORTH HOSTS GROUNDBREAKING FOR PARKER’S KITCHEN NEW STORE PROTOTYPE
On May 7th, the City of Port Wentworth hosted a groundbreaking for a new Parker’s Kitchen store prototype that will be officially open to the public in late 2025. The new Parker’s Kitchen store will be located at 132 Hwy. 30, a high-profile location at the intersection of Hwy. 21 and Hwy. 30 in Port Wentworth.
COASTAL HERITAGE SOCIETY UNVEILS FIRST INDOOR EXPANSION OF CHILDREN'S MUSEUM WITH STEAM EXHIBIT "NUMBERS IN NATURE"
Coastal Heritage Society (CHS) is proud to announce the first indoor expansion of Savannah Children’s Museum with the upcoming debut of Numbers in Nature, an interactive STEAM-focused exhibit that highlights the intersection of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. This exciting addition marks a new chapter for the museum and will offer year-round educational enrichment for families across the region.
PORT WENTWORTH PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT HOSTED COMMUNITY TALENT SHOW
On Friday, May 30, the City of Port Wentworth hosted a community talent show featuring 20 acts.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO LESLEY, KATELYNN AND LFPR
LFPR celebrated two birthdays and LFPR’s 14th anniversary with some team pottery painting!
2025 SHERRILL MILNES VOICE GALA
This year’s New York City program honored legendary baritone and VOICE Programs co-founder, Sherrill Milnes who is celebrating his 90th birthday, the 60th anniversary of his debut at the Metropolitan Opera and 25 years of the Sherrill Milnes VOICE Programs in 2025. The 2025 Milnes VOICE Gala took place on the evening of May 7 at the Harmonie Club in New York City. The Gala was hosted by Milnes’ wife and VOICE Programs co-founder, Maria Zouves and guests were invited to celebrate with a cocktail reception, dinner, and musical tributes to Milnes’ stellar career. Proceeds directly benefited arts education to ensure the continuity of the Sherrill Milnes VOICE Programs.
ANCHORS AWAY! CITY OF PORT WENTWORTH HOSTS ELECTED OFFICIALS FOR TOUR OF ANCHOR PARK AS VERTICAL CONSTRUCTION IS UNDERWAY
The City of Port Wentworth hosted elected officials and staff for a tour of Anchor Park’s future extensive facilities. Vertical construction has begun within the 150-acre recreational sports and entertainment park which is slated to open in 2026. At the heart of Anchor Park the new Ice Cove will serve as a training ground for the region’s professional ice hockey team, the Savannah Ghost Pirates. These training facilities will be open to the public, providing two regulation-sized ice rinks (which can be covered for events), a restaurant with a bar, and a retail shop, among other amenities.
With progress moving full steam ahead, Port Wentworth is on track to welcome an unmatched experience in sports, entertainment, and local pride. Stay tuned for more updates as we build toward something incredible!
SAVANNAH CLASSICAL ACADEMY CELEBRATES THE CLASS OF 2025!
Savannah Classical Academy held it’s 2025 graduation ceremony on Friday, May 23 at the Savannah Convention Center where CEO, Barry Lollis, and other school staff honored the 14 graduates of the Class of 2025.
TELFAIR MUSEUMS ANNOUNCED THE MOSS MYSTIQUE: SOUTHERN WOMEN AND NEWCOMB POTTERY AND (UN)GROUNDED: RAHELEH FILSOOFI
Telfair Museums was pleased to announce The Moss Mystique: Southern Women and Newcomb Pottery and (Un)Grounded: Raheleh Filsoofi, opening to the public on May 30. These exhibitions are on display through Sept. 7 at the Jepson Center in Savannah, located at 207 W. York Street. The Moss Mystique focuses on the Newcomb Pottery of New Orleans, Louisiana, its material and subjects, and their relationships to regional identity and change over time.
By exploring these visions of the American South, The Moss Mystique asks visitors to reconsider their ideas about what makes a place unique. In an adjacent gallery, interdisciplinary artist Raheleh Filsoofi’s new multimedia exhibition (Un)Grounded will respond to the complexities of Newcomb pottery.
CONGRATULATIONS KELSEY ON GRADUATING FROM GEORGIA SOUTHERN!
We are so proud of our part-time Marketing Assistant, Kelsey, who graduated from Georgia Southern University Magna Cum Laude with a B.S. in Communication!
AWARD-WINNING FOOD TOUR COMPANY, FLAVORS FOOD TOURS, CELEBRATES ONE YEAR IN SAVANNAH
Award-winning food tour company, Flavors Food Tours, is celebrating one year since launching its distinctive ‘progressive dining with a difference’ historic cultural food tours in Savannah, Georgia.
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ASBURY MEMORIAL CHURCH TO HOST ANNUAL VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL SERIES "DISCOVERY ON ADVENTURE ISLAND" – JUNE 1-5
Asbury Memorial Church has announced the theme for their annual “Discovery on Adventure Island” Vacation Bible School (VBS) taking place June 1-5, 2025, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Asbury Memorial’s Campus located at 1008 East Henry Street in Savannah, GA.
CITY OF PORT WENTWORTH ANNOUNCES THIRD ANNUAL JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION – JUNE 20
The City of Port Wentworth is slated to host its third annual Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 20. The event will be held from 5-9 p.m. at 100 Lakeside Blvd., Port Wentworth, GA. This celebratory event is free and open to the public and will feature a fun-filled evening for the whole family, culminating in a special performance by MegaFly. This high-energy, variety dance band offers an expansive song list and some of Atlanta’s most gifted vocalists and musicians.
TELFAIR MUSEUMS CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH WITH FREE FAMILY DAY AND LECTURE – JUNE 7 & 10
Telfair Museums proudly announces its 18th year of Juneteenth observance, with two events in a powerful celebration of freedom, heritage and culture. The Telfair Museums’ Juneteenth Free Family Day returns to the Jepson Center on Saturday, June 7, followed by a Juneteenth Lecture presented in partnership with the Ralph Gilbert Civil Rights Museum on Tuesday, June 10.
SAVANNAH AFRICAN ART MUSEUM TO HOST FIFTH ANNUAL JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION – JUNE 14
The Savannah African Art Museum will hold its fifth annual Juneteenth celebration from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, June 14 at 201 E. 37th Street. The festivities will reflect on and honor the past while celebrating the future. The museum will offer free self-guided tours along with a community art project, live storytelling, and the Diaspora Marketplace who will sell various pieces of art, jewelry and more. This free event is family-friendly and children will be able to enjoy games and coloring sheets featuring some of the art exhibited.
TELFAIR TO HOLD CHILDREN'S SUMMER CAMPS THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER
Telfair Museums offers several daytime summer camps for children of all ages K–12. These classes are held in the Jepson Center art studios.
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR CEISMC'S 2025 SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS AT GEORGIA TECH IN ATLANTA AND SAVANNAH – JUNE 23-27
Georgia Tech’s Make It, Move It summer program, held June 23-27, is one that you don’t want your 6th – 12th grade student to miss out on. During this week, students will learn about supply chain and logistics, explore how things are made, and how they are transported all over the world. Led by a combination of different business and industry representatives, the program is taught through projects, industry tours, and games that help engage students in this crucial work.
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SAVANNAH VOICE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2025 SUMMER FESTIVAL "ONCE UPON A TIME" –AUG 7-17
Tickets are now on sale now for the Savannah VOICE Festival’s 13th season, “Once Upon a Time,” scheduled for August 7-17 at various venues around The Hostess City. This year’s season celebrates the VOICE Programs’ 25 years of educating aspiring singers, honoring Maestro Sherrill Milnes’ 90th birthday and recognizing the 60th anniversary of his debut at the Metropolitan Opera. The Savannah VOICE Festival and the Sherrill Milnes VOICE Programs were established by internationally renowned baritone Milnes and his wife, acclaimed soprano, Maria Zouves, to perpetuate the legacy of great singing through arts education, artistic training, audience development and community engagement for all.
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