🌱 Enhanced Monitoring Phase + Shipyard Road Crash + Election Day

Good morning, Savannah! I'm here in your inbox today to tell you everything you need to know about what's going on around town.

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Breezy in the morning. High: 78 Low: 50.

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Here are the top three stories in Savannah today:

1. Chatham Emergency Management Agency has entered its Enhanced Monitoring Phase in preparation for Subtropical Storm Nicole's impact. This phase is the advanced stage of readiness for the agency. The storm has sustained maximum winds of about 45 miles per hour and is moving northwest at about nine miles per hour. It has the potential of becoming a full hurricane by Wednesday evening. (Savannah Morning News)
2. The Georgia State Patrol reports that one man was killed during a single-vehicle crash on Shipyard Road in Savannah. The crash occurred on Friday just before 11:00 p.m. Carroll Clifton, 43 years old, struck a palm tree while traveling east. The crash is currently being investigated. (WJCL)
3. Today is Election Day in Savannah. The polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Residents in line at 7:00 p.m. will be allowed to cast a ballot. A valid state or federal photo ID is required to cast a ballot. Voters are allowed to bring a written guide with them into the voting booth. Click for a full voting checklist. (Fox 28 Savannah)

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Today in Savannah:

• Mat Yoga At Southwest Library (11:00 AM)
• Silver And Gold Storytime At West Broad Library (11:00 AM)
• Chair Yoga At Southwest Library (12:30 PM)
• Glow-In-The-Dark Full Moon Hike At Skidaway Island State Park (6:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Are you searching for a new job or considering a career change? Click for a list of Savannah area employers hiring for a variety of open positions. (Savannah Patch)
• The Savannah Police Department has arrested a suspect in Sunday's double shooting investigation. Click for the full report. (Savannah Police Department via Facebook)
• The Royal Comedy Tour 2023 will be at the Johnny Mercer Theatre on Feb. 11. Click for ticket information. (Savannah Civic Center via Instagram)

Thanks for following along and staying informed! I'll see you around.

— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.