🌱 Football Safety Initiative + Pennsylvania Avenue Shooting

Morning, Savannah! It's me, Danielle Fallon-O'Leary, your host of the Savannah Daily. Keep reading for everything you need to know about what's happening around town...

First, today's weather:

Some sun, a t-storm; humid. High: 88 Low: 74.

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Here are the top three stories in Savannah today:

1. Chatham County Parks & Recreation has launched a new football safety initiative for coaches. The program is meant to address the rising threat of sports-related concussions among children. Coaches will be equipped with the latest skills, techniques, and information to ensure correct instruction for area children. (WSAV-TV)
2. The Savannah Boys & Girls Club will be celebrating its chapter's 100th Anniversary this week. The organization will be celebrating with a special open house event on Jul. 14 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at its facility on E. Charlton. The club currently serves around 250 children each day during the chapter's summer camp. (WJCL)
3. The Savannah Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that occurred on Sunday night. The incident occurred in the 600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue around 10:00 p.m. The department has not released any information regarding a suspect. The victim's injuries were non-fatal. (WJCL News Savannah)

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Today in Savannah:

• Outdoor Storytime At The Southwest Library (10:00 AM)
• Mat Yoga At The Southwest Library (11:00 AM)
• Paint It! At The Port City Branch Library (4:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• The Savannah Theatre will be performing Grease beginning Friday, Jul. 15. Click to get tickets! (The Savannah Theatre via Facebook)
• Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia announces a time change for the Camden County Mobile Food Pantry. The distribution will begin at 11:30 a.m. (Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia via Facebook)
• The Savannah Ballet is offering the second part of its Summer Adult Class Series. Beginners are welcome and each class is only $12. (Savannah Ballet via Instagram)

Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Tuesday! I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow with a new update.

— 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.