NEWS
Congratulations:
Howard Family Dental Opens New Pooler South Location
Howard Family Dental celebrated the grand opening of its new Pooler South practice located at 101 E Marketplace Way on Thursday, June 5th. The new facility offers comprehensive dental care with a focus on whole-body health. Services include routine cleanings, preventative care, myofunctional orthodontics, sleep apnea devices, and TMJ evaluations. Dr. Lindsay Sammons, with over 20 years of experience with Howard Family Dental in Pooler, will be joined by Dr. Shraddha Vachhani at the new practice. The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates Howard Family Dental on this expansion, further enhancing access to quality healthcare in the Pooler community.
Savannah Sunset Market Lights Up Hutchinson Island
The Savannah Sunset Market officially launched its vibrant waterfront experience with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, June 5th, at the Savannah Harbor on Hutchinson Island. This exciting evening market connects neighbors, locals, and visitors, bringing together local farmers, food artisans, artists, and entrepreneurs. The inaugural event featured live music by soulful singer Lady T, a cooking demonstration with Chef Leif from Savannah Culinary Institute, and complimentary sunset yoga on the river. The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates the Savannah Sunset Market on its grand debut, adding a unique and engaging attraction to our community.
Photo credit: Bunny in the City
Photo credit: Bunny in the City
Upcoming:
Savannah Culinary Institute
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025,
Time: 11 AM
Location:7 West Bay Street, Savannah, GA, 31401
Savannah Technical College is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the Savannah Culinary Institute’s new state-of-the-art facility, located in the heart of historic Savannah. Join us on Thursday, June 12, at 11 a.m., as we celebrate this exciting milestone for culinary education in our region. This cutting-edge facility marks a new chapter for the Savannah Culinary Institute, providing expanded opportunities for aspiring chefs and culinary professionals while strengthening ties to the Savannah community. Dedicated to fostering culinary excellence, the institute preserves the rich traditions of Southern cuisine while encouraging innovative and modern approaches to the culinary arts. We warmly invite you to celebrate this monumental event with us. Don’t miss the chance to tour our incredible new facilities, meet our talented educators and students, and experience the flavors that make Savannah Technical College and its culinary program truly exceptional.
Freedom Boat Club – Thunderbolt
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025,
Time: 4 PM – 6 PM
Location: 2812 River Dr, Thunderbolt, GA 31404
Join us as we celebrate the launch of our newest location in beautiful Thunderbolt! Enjoy light bites, refreshing beverages, and complimentary boat rides as you explore what Freedom Boat Club is all about. Meet our welcoming team, tour our premium fleet, and discover how we make boating simple, fun, and hassle-free. Whether you’re an experienced boater or just curious about life on the water, this event is open to all. Bring your friends and family and help us make waves at our newest dock!
Jim ‘N Nick’s Community Bar-B-Q
Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025,
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM (arrive by 10:15 AM)
Location: 7822 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31406
Please join Jim ‘N Nick’s Community Bar-B-Q for a ribbon cutting celebrating the grand opening of our 18th Georgia location on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at 10:30 AM. Jim ‘N Nick’s Community Bar-B-Q will officially open its doors to the community following the ribbon cutting ceremony. At Jim ‘N Nick’s, there are never freezers or microwaves. We believe in low and slow, traditional barbecue. With sit-down dining on one hand, and a drive-through on the other hand, this is the kind of place that only happens when you don’t follow the crowd, but instead follow your heart, trust your gut and simply do things the hard way. Bringing over 85 new careers to the community, Jim ‘N Nick’s Savannah looks forward to bringing down-home traditions to its new neighborhood.
Georgetown Drug Company
Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 *new date*
Time: 2 PM – 6 PM
Location: 1080 King George Blvd, Savannah, GA 31419
Georgetown Drug Company invites the community to celebrate its five-year anniversary on Wednesday, June 18th, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the pharmacy. Located at 1080 King George Blvd, Georgetown Drug Company, led by Dr. Neal Hollis, has been a trusted neighborhood pharmacy since June 1, 2020. The celebration will feature an ice cream truck, games, and a raffle benefiting the Ronald McDonald House of Savannah. Georgetown Drug Company is a local business that offers a wide range of services, including immunizations, medication synchronization, pet care, free delivery, consultations, compliance packaging, health screenings, COVID-19 testing, over-the-counter supplements, low-cost generics, and diabetic supplies. Come celebrate five years of dedicated service and support a valuable community resource!
Cornerstone Caregiving
Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025,
Time: 3 PM – 6 PM (Ribbon cut at 3:30 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!
Mango Mix
Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025,
Time: 12 PM
Location: Oglethorpe Mall | 7804 Abercorn Street, Unit 95A, Savannah, GA 31406
Please join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, July 1st at 12 PM in the Oglethorpe Mall in front of the kids’ play area. We’re excited to celebrate the official grand opening of Mango Mix — your new go-to spot for refreshing açaí bowls, fruit blends, and smoothies right here in Savannah! Come be part of this special moment as we cut the ribbon and kick off our journey of serving up fresh flavors and good vibes. Enjoy samples, meet the team, and see what makes Mango Mix a sweet new addition to the community!
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.
POET Terminal – Savannah
Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 *New Date*
Time: 10 AM
Location: 530 Magazine Ave Savannah, GA 31415
Element by Westin Savannah Midtown
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025,
Time: 3 PM – 6 PM
Location: 26 W Fairmont Ave, Savannah, GA 31406