🌱 Walk To Cure Arthritis + 100 Percent Clean Energy By 2035

Good morning, Savannah! My name is Danielle and I'll be filling in for your usual curator Kayla for the next few weeks. Here's everything you need to know to start your day off on an informed note.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and humid. High: 83 Low: 62.

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Here are the top three stories today in Savannah:

1. Two people have been displaced following a cooking fire in the 1000 block of West 38th Street on Sunday. The Savannah Fire Department has determined that the fire was started by a burning pot on the stove. An elderly resident was taken to a local hospital for smoke inhalation treatment. (WJCL News Savannah)
2. Savannah held its first-ever Walk to Cure Arthritis over the weekend. Arthritis Foundation held the event to raise awareness for the disease that affects over 50 million people in the United States. The foundation reportedly hopes to host additional future events in Savannah.(fox28media.com)
3. Savannah's Office of Sustainability has announced an initiative to reach 100 percent clean energy by 2035. The announcement was made in conjunction with the celebration of Earth Day. Savannah held three different celebrations across the city this Earth Day to provide better access to the community. (fox28media.com)

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Today in Savannah:

• Storytime At Islands Branch Library (10:30 AM)
• Come Read With Ms. Becky At Garden City Library (5:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Savannah Children's Theatre celebrates the world premiere of Backpack of Power. Click to get your tickets to this creative performance. (Facebook)
• Savannah Jewish Educational Alliance is reminding the community to relax during Stress Awareness Month. (Facebook)
• Savannah Police Department performs some community policing. Click for the videos. (Facebook)

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That's it for today. I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow morning with a new 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.