Community

Dancing with the Savannah Stars benefits Brightside Advocacy, which provides services to prevent child abuse and neglect by strengthening and supporting healthy family relationships.

Esther's Place is teaming up with local vendors, artisans, and businesses to bring their first-annual Esther in the Boro marketplace event. This event will offer handcrafted items, as well and vintage and antique items to please every shopper. There will also be delicious food, and a whole lot of fun.

Second Harvest Food Bank of Coastal Georgia, the agency that partners with Feed the Boro to provide food for monthly food drops, recently cut the ribbon on their new campus located in Savannah, GA.

Don't miss SHRED DAY at CORE Credit Union. Members of the community can stop by CORE Credit Union's Market District branch on April 27 rom 10am to 1pm for free shredding of personal items, as well as music, food, giveaways, and an exclusive tour of the facility.

The event at the Original First African Baptist Church on Westside Rd. will feature a community yard sale, vendors, live entertainment, and more. Sales benefit local community outreach programs.

Jackson will sign free autographs at Statesboro Sports and Memorabilia, and a hot dog sale fundraiser for the Roosevelt Cone Jr. Scholarship Foundation will take place at the same time.

Organizer Renee Perkins is inviting the community to a public reading of the Bible, along with an opportunity for community prayer walks, next week to coincide with the National Day of Prayer.

Miss Rodeo USA 2024 Kaelanne Quinonez invites fans out to what she promises will be one of the most exciting rodeos they have ever seen on April 25th-27th, 2024. Gates open at 5 PM and the rodeo kicks off at 7:30 nightly. Ticket links available in the story.

Georgia Southern sophomore Tysone Radford is working to revitalize The Living Wall in the BIG alleyway this spring. He is infusing the wall with plants like lemon balm, rosemary, mint, and even a lemon tree. Read on to see how you can join his efforts, by way of volunteering or just enjoying the space.

Dozens of art stops and activities were set up under the sun at Sweetheart Circle on the Georgia Southern Campus for Saturday's ArtsFest 2024. The Bulloch County Recreation and Parks Department, artists, local businesses, and volunteers welcomed attendees to take in the sights and join in on the colorful fun of the annual tradition. Check out some of these wonderful moments from the event!