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Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Civil Service Board hearing addresses appeals from former Savannah PD employees charged in Flock misuse case (wtoc.com) — Savannah residents should know the city's Civil Service Board just held a hearing on appeals from two former Savannah Police officers charged in a state investigation into alleged misuse of a license plate reader system. The session laid out arguments from both the employees and the City of Savannah, though officials say a final decision on the appeals has not yet been made.
• Savannah State launches John Lewis School to prepare students for government and public policy (wjcl.com) — Savannah State University is launching the new John Lewis School of Public Policy and Social Sciences, uniting key programs that prepare students for government, public service, and community leadership. The school will feature hands-on spaces like a mock courtroom, emergency management center, and policy lab, all designed to give Savannah students practical experience tackling real-world challenges.
• 100 Black Men of Savannah Celebrate Milestone 30th Annual Grand Gala (savannahtribune.com) — Savannah's 100 Black Men chapter just celebrated its 30th Annual Grand Gala at the Georgia Railroad Museum, spotlighting local mentees and scholarship winners. Community leaders, Savannah State Collegiate 100 members, and honorees in business, service, and education were recognized, underscoring the group's three-decade commitment to mentoring and developing young leaders in the Savannah area.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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