NEWS
Congratulations:
Jim ‘N Nick’s Ignites New Location with Torch Ribbon Cutting
Jim ‘N Nick’s Community Bar-B-Q celebrated the grand opening of its 18th Georgia location with a fiery ribbon-cutting ceremony, using a torch, on Wednesday, June 18th. The new restaurant, located at 7822 Abercorn Street, officially opened its doors to the community following the unique celebration. Known for its “low and slow, traditional barbecue” and a commitment to fresh ingredients, Jim ‘N Nick’s emphasizes doing things “the hard way” for authentic flavor. The new Savannah establishment brings over 85 new career opportunities to the area, aiming to introduce down-home traditions to its new neighborhood. The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates Jim ‘N Nick’s Community Bar-B-Q on its grand opening and its investment in the Savannah community.
Photo Credit: Jim N’ Nick’s Community Bar-B-Q
Georgetown Drug Company Celebrates Five Years
Georgetown Drug Company marked its five-year anniversary with a community celebration on Wednesday, June 18th, at its pharmacy located at 1080 King George Blvd. Led by Dr. Neal Hollis, Georgetown Drug Company has served as a trusted neighborhood pharmacy since June 1, 2020. The anniversary event featured an ice cream truck, games, and a raffle that benefited the Ronald McDonald House of Savannah. The local business offers a wide array of services, including immunizations, medication synchronization, pet care, free delivery, consultations, health screenings, COVID-19 testing, and more. The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates Georgetown Drug Company on five years of dedicated service to the Savannah community.
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Upcoming:
Cornerstone Caregiving
Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025,
Time: 3 PM – 6 PM (Ribbon cut at 4 PM)
Location: 6606 Abercorn Street, Ste. 108, Savannah, GA 31405
Cornerstone Caregiving is proud to bring its newest location to Savannah! A strong faith-based organization with over 300 locations nationwide, Cornerstone Caregiving provides compassionate, personalized non-medical care to the home. Our mission is to support our local seniors and their families by helping them maintain their independence and dignity while also assisting in navigating the aging journey with grace and confidence. Please join us as we celebrate our newest location and the support we are providing to our wonderful community! Drinks, light hors d’oeuvres and a chance for prizes for those in attendance!
Checkers – StarrChex Georgia
Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025
Time: 10 AM
Location: 100 W Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA 31405
Please join StarrChex Georgia executives and General Manager of Checkers on Derenne for our Grand Reopening on Thursday, June 26th at 10 AM. StarrChex opened the Derenne Avenue Checkers location in 1995 where it served the surrounding community until a grease fire on December 12, 2023, that forced its closing. After an extended period, the Derenne location has undergone extensive renovation and repairs. It is now ready to serve the surrounding community for another three decades. Please come and celebrate with us!
The Chapel by the Sea (formerly Tybee Island Wedding Chapel)
Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025
Time: 11 AM – 2 PM (Ribbon cut at 11:30 AM)
Location: 1114 US-80, Tybee Island, GA 31328
The newly reimagined Chapel by the Sea is thrilled to announce its official Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Formerly known as the Tybee Island Wedding Chapel, this beloved Lowcountry venue has undergone an elegant transformation and is ready to unveil its refreshed look, renewed vision, and welcoming new team. Guests are invited to experience the magic of the Chapel’s next chapter through a lively and family-friendly celebration featuring coastal charm, southern hospitality, and elevated details throughout. The event will include: a ribbon cutting ceremony and official remarks from the ownership team at 11:30 AM; guided tours of the beautifully renovated venue; a curated wedding vendor showcase highlighting top local talent; live entertainment, delicious food and drinks, and engaging activities for all ages; and lastly a major giveaway with an unforgettable prize. Chapel by the Sea has been thoughtfully refreshed while preserving the heart and history that have made it a cherished part of Tybee Island.
Waterside at Rice Hope – an Ark Homes Community
Date: Thursday, July 17, 2025,
Time: 3 PM – 6 PM (ribbon cut at 4 PM)
Location: 13 Striker Rd, Port Wentworth, GA 31407
Element by Westin Savannah Midtown
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025,
Time: 3 PM – 6 PM (ribbon cut at 4 PM)
Location: 26 W Fairmont Ave, Savannah, GA 31406
Celebrate the grand opening of The Element by Westin, an exciting new development in the heart of Midtown Savannah. Tour the space, meet the team, and connect with local business and community leaders as we welcome this modern extended stay experience to the neighborhood! This new development offers thoughtfully designed living spaces and premium amenities aimed at meeting the needs of today’s travelers. The Element Savannah Midtown is designed to enhance comfort and convenience and is committed to contributing to the vibrancy and growth of the Savannah area. Join us for the official ribbon cutting ceremony as we welcome The Element by Westin to the Midtown Savannah community.
ZIPS Car Wash – Islands
Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025,
Time: 10 AM
Location: 4747 US 80, Savannah, GA 31410