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The City of Statesboro recently held its first of four “Downtown Live” summer series concerts. The Tams performed a set of family-friendly music which kicked off a summer of downtown fun.

Georgia DOT continues essential road work June 3 through June 9

Since the consolidation of the main GS campus in Statesboro with the former Armstrong State University, the university has yet to reach 70% occupancy in dorms in Savannah. During the last academic term year, just over half (57%) of the dorms were occupied. 

In less than a decade, Fixing the Boro has helped over 15,000 animals. This non-profit organization provides rescue and relocation services, foster care, and low-cost vaccines, testing and prevention for dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs. It takes a village to affect change, and you are invited to be a part of the solution! Stop by FTB's events this weekend for fun and furry friends!

This brand new community group welcomes all ages to acknowledge and thank vital organizations within our community -- like the Statesboro Police Department, Safe Haven, Fostering Bulloch, and Open Hearts, just to name a few! The goal of the CKC is to create collaborative service projects as a way to show these organizations our gratitude. The club will meet Friday afternoons at 4pm.

Grice Connect's interactive events calendar makes it easy to find fun events for date night or the entire family in and around Statesboro. Check it out and start making plans now!

Additional male and female volunteers are needed to accommodate all of the children who have applied to attend MDA Camp at Camp Twin Lakes in Rutledge, Georgia, the week of June 24. Please share and apply if you are able to help!

The endowment, the largest in the college’s history, will be used to establish an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree. The new degree pathway is scheduled to accept its first cohort in January of 2024. It will initially accept 24 students in hopes to begin closing the nursing shortage in the region.

This premier bell choir out of Savannah will be performing at Trinity Presbyterian on Monday, June 5, at 7 p.m.

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