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Warning: Yellow-legged hornets spotted in Chatham County
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is warning those in in Chatham County to be on alert as yellow-legged hornets have been spotted in the area. CCSO said in a Facebook post on Sunday, “These insects pose a serious threat to our local ecosystem. Yellow-legged hornets eat honeybees, destroying our vital […]
Grab free school supplies at these Savannah community events before you hit the stores
Many Savannah-Chatham County Public School System (SCCPSS) students and family members attended the annual Back to School Expo to gain valuable information about the coming school year, including assistance with registration. Another reason families attended was to secure free school supplies so they could check items off their children's Supplies Lists. ...
Savannah hosts the 43rd annual Savannah Jazz Festival
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah Jazz announced that the 43rd annual Savannah Jazz Festival will happen September 18-22. Savannah Jazz partnered with the City of Savannah for 17 free events. They will also feature two ticket performances sponsored by Roger Woods Foods, Lucas Theatre for the Arts, and Rancho Alegre.
Take a look inside The Baked Bear, Savannah's new custom ice cream sandwich shop
SAVANNAH, Ga. — There's a new ice cream shop in downtown Savannah. But it's known for more than just ice cream. The Baked Bear hosted its grand opening on Saturday. The shop specializes in custom ice cream sandwiches. They offer a dozen different cookie and ice cream flavors. You...
Join DWTSS Team Duvall/Schwertfeger at Dave & Buster's for a fundraising event to support Safe Haven
Ashley Duvall is excited to announce her participation in this year's Dancing with the Statesboro Stars. Partnered with Paul Schwertfeger, Ashley is stepping out of her comfort zone to support a cause close to her heart: domestic violence awareness. "While I may not be the best dancer, I believe in stepping out of my comfort zone to support causes that matter," Ashley says. "Domestic violence awareness is a cause close to my heart. Every donation or dollar earned from fundraising efforts counts as a vote for our team and brings us closer to winning the Mirror Ball Trophy." Join Ashley, Paul, and...
Cool down with Gelato! Chef at Hotel Bardo teaches WJCL 22’s Lydia Blackstone the best way to make it
SAVANNAH, Ga. — As temperatures are heating up many people are looking for ways to stay cool. Kate Sigel is the head pastry chef at Hotel Bardo, she says her favorite way is to make gelato, especially with the Gelato cart sitting poolside at the boutique hotel. “Anybody can...
'Run, Forrest, run': A trip down memory lane 30 years after film 'Forrest Gump' released
In July 1994, Forrest Gump ran into the hearts of people across the nation in the dramedy about an Alabama-native with less-the-average intelligence with an above-average capacity to find himself in the right place at the right time. Based on the 1986 novel by Winston Groom, Gump, played by Tom Hanks, recounts his life story to the strangers he meets on a bus stop bench in Savannah's Chippewa Square. In honor of the Acadamy Award-winning film's...
What about our furry friends? How to ensure your pet stays safe in the Savannah summer heat
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – As we continue to deal with the brutal typical summertime heat, we continue to talk about the effects it can have on us. But what about our pets? It can be dangerous for them as well, so here are some tips and suggestions to follow on keeping your pet safe in […]
The Sisters Behind Beach House Studio
Meet the three talented Whelan women who started the casually chic lifestyle company inspired by their family’s beloved retreat on Tybee Island. THE NAME “BEACH HOUSE” is visceral and evocative, conjuring up sandy feet, sisal rugs, tattered paperbacks, sun bleached fabrics, family time and the salty smell of the ocean.
'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil' Musical Premieres in Chicago, Echoing Savannah's Mystique and Diversity
It's only fitting that "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil," a tale steeped in Southern charm and decadence, makes its musical debut 30 years after the original book's publishing. According to a review by GPB, the Goodman Theatre in Chicago has managed to encapsulate the essence of Savannah, complete with cicada soundscapes and gothic angel statues known from the region's famous Bonaventure Cemetery.
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