🌱 Honorary Street Renaming + Homicide Investigation Information

Hello, neighbors. It's Wednesday in Savannah and I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in our community today. Let's have at it.

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Here are the top three stories in Savannah today:

1. The Chatham County Health Department has issued a beach water advisory for a portion of Tybee Island. The advisory, announced on Tuesday through a department statement, was issued due to high levels of enterococcus bacteria. The advisory is for the section of the beach between 18th Street and Inlet Avenue. (WJCL News Savannah)
2. Savannah Mayor Van Johnson wants to rename a city street for Sen. Raphael Warnock. The announcement was made during the mayor's weekly press conference. The proposal would rename Cape Street in the Kayton Homes community to Raphael Warnock Way. Mayor Johnson is reportedly hopeful that the honorary street renaming will be approved by the Savannah City Council. (WJCL News Savannah)
3. The Savannah Police Department is reportedly searching for four individuals who have information on a homicide investigation. The individuals were caught on surveillance camera footage. The community is asked to contact the department with information on the four individuals. Click the following link to view the surveillance photos. (WTOC)

Today in Savannah:

• Music & Movement At Southwest Library (10:30 AM)
• Storytime At Oglethorpe Mall Library (10:30 AM)
• Savannah Voice Festival At Telfair Academy (6:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• The Savannah Police Department reports that E. Victory Drive at Paulsen Street will be closed today beginning at 9:00 a.m. Please find alternate routes. (Savannah Police Department via Facebook)
• The Savannah Ballet Theatre is inviting everyone to come dance. There is something for everyone within the community. Click to register today. (Savannah Ballet Theatre via Facebook)
• The Savannah Civic Center announces that Lily Meola will be joining Ray LaMontagne during the Monovision Tour on Oct. 16. Click to get tickets today. (Savannah Civic Center via Instagram)

You're all caught up for today! See you tomorrow for your next 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.