News & Event Coverage
Mother’s Day Basket Winner!
Congratulations Deborah Smith! Marianne here, with SMC. It was my absolute honor to present Mrs. Deborah Smith with an incredible gift basket filled with local gifts from some of my favorite Savannah businesses! Welcome, June. As we enter the month to celebrate Dad,...
New York Life is here for your Small Business
New York Life for Small Business Protect your life's work, and help it grow. You've poured your passion into your small business and have a lot to protect now, with big plans for more. You probably already have a small business banker, accountant, and lawyer. Now you...
Fork & Dagger’s co-owner, Brian Torres speaks from the heart
A note from Brian Torres, co-owner of Fork & Dagger in Savannah, GA This is a situation no one could have ever imagined would happen. Fork & Dagger Eatery on Abercorn was ready to celebrate its three-year anniversary on St. Patrick's Day, which everyone knows...
Take the #SupportSAVBusinessChallenge! 5 Days, 5 Easy Ways to Support Local Businesses During the COVID-19 Outbreak
A Guest Blog by Good Cause Marketing Cofounders Kendra DeMoura & Marianne Ganem-Poppell Will you take the challenge and help us rally behind Savannah’s small business community? This Monday, April13, Good Cause Marketing is launching the 5-day Support Savannah...
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Savannah Will NOT Go On!
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Savannah Will NOT Go On! UPDATE: Wednesday, March 11. St. Patrick's weekend in Savannah celebration & parade have been postponed. Due to the spread of the COVID-19 in the US, all festivities in Savannah have been canceled, however,...
Major TV network looking for friendly neighbors in Savannah for new TV series
Every year, Savannah attracts millions of visitors from around the world seeking the quaint and historic charm of the city. This Spring, however, Savannah will be hosting a new TV series looking to highlight the city. A new television series is stopping in Savannah to...
Successfully Aging with Senior Citizens Inc. in Savannah, GA
Exciting News! SCI’s Center for Successful Aging to Open Soon! No matter what age we are, we want to have a life well lived. The American population is steadily and quickly becoming dominated by older people, a phenomenon described as the “graying of America.” In less...
My First 30 Days as Savannah’s Mayor
by Mayor Van Johnson, Savannah, GA Here I was, on December 31, 2019, in John F. Kennedy Airport in New York, on the precipice of the first day of the 202nd decade and the dawn of a new mayoral administration in Savannah—the 139th administration in her 286-year...
Savannah Trash Warriors Cleaning up the City!
Savannah Trash Warriors began in August of 2018 when two co-workers at Gulfstream, Stacey Fuller and Jenna Bower, decided to take action against litter in their neighborhoods. In the year and a half that they’ve been organizing cleanup, the Trash Warriors have:...
Tourism Leadership Council first lunch of 2020 with Mayor Van Johnson
By Bunny Ware Super stoked that the year’s first monthly Tourism Leadership Council luncheon is at the magnificent DeSoto Savannah on Liberty Street, Chris Sweat and I arrive at the same time as Good Cause Marketing’s Marianne Ganem-Poppell and Emily Bounds from the...