Community Corner
🌱 Missing 14-Year-Old + Impact Fees Ordinance
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Up and at 'em, Savannah! Let's get you started this Friday with everything you need to know going on in Savannah today.
First, today's weather:
A shower and t-storm; humid. High: 77 Low: 63.
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Here are the top three stories in Savannah today:
- Police are searching for a Chatham County 14-year-old. Gavin Reed went missing from his home at Garden City's Oak Street Wednesday afternoon. Anyone with information related to the missing teenager is asked to contact the Garden City Police Department. (WJCL News Savannah)
- Are you searching for the best Memorial Day Weekend celebrations occurring in Savannah? WSAV has compiled an extensive list of the best events meant to remember and mourn those who gave their lives while serving our country. Click to view the full list that includes Vintage Warbirds, Flags for the Fallen, and Savannah Salutes. (WSAV-TV)
- Savannah's leaders are discussing the implementation of impact fees within the city. The fees would be a one-time payment by land developers to assist the costs of expanding infrastructure while supporting new growth within Savannah. A committee is currently working on an impact fee ordinance to present to the Savannah City Council. (WTOC)
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Today in Savannah:
- Adult Relaxation At Pooler Library (3:00 PM)
- Movies in the Afternoon At West Broad Library (4:00 PM)
- Teen Anime Club At Southwest Library (4:30 PM)
From my notebook:
- Savannah-Chatham County Public School System recognizes the 2022 Bank of America Student Leaders. Click to learn about the prestigious program. (Facebook)
- The Humane Society for Greater Savannah highlights dogs that have been at the center for more than 30 days. The adoption fees for these dogs have been reduced to $50. Head to the adoption center Tuesday-Saturday 1 p.m.-6 p.m to find your new best friend. (Facebook)
- The Savannah Police Department recognizes the officers that have retired recently. We wish them all the best! (Facebook)
You're officially in the loop for today! See you tomorrow morning for another update.
— Danielle Fallon
About me: Danielle Fallon is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.
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