Savannah water under microscope: Friday’s boil-water notice from a treatment plant glitch spotlights the city’s reliance on river and aquifer sources, treatment processes and upgrade plans — learn what the FAQ explains.
Savannah’s new charter high school: The Board voted 8-0 to approve REACH Public Schools, set to open in the 2026-27 school year with flexible learning, career training, and tailored graduation plans for at-risk teens — learn what it means for Savannah’s students.
Chatham County acquires Green Island: Chatham County added 410 acres of undeveloped marsh on the Intracoastal Waterway with its Aug. 12 $6 million purchase, but public access plans and park uses remain under review — find out what’s planned.
Diabetic-friendly Meals on Wheels: Senior Citizens Inc. has launched a pilot program in Chatham County, funded by the Jack Golden Fund, to deliver tailored meals and nutrition education to seniors managing diabetes — find out how it works.
Spirit touches down at SAV: Spirit Airlines inaugurated service at Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport on August 14 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, cake and swag, and announced new October flights to Fort Lauderdale, Nashville and Detroit — find out what this means for travelers.
Other Savannah headlines this week
- Savannah’s Candy Kitchen launches QVC-exclusive seafood line
- Goodwill debuts new “The Vault” boutique
- Savannah-area restaurants earn stellar health scores
- Savannah accelerator launched second minority entrepreneurs cohort
- Book free hearing screenings every Thursday
- Savannah officer funds small acts of kindness
