More than 35,000 people in Savannah are affected by nutrition insecurity, which is the inability to access fruits, vegetables, and nutritious foods due to factors such as income, education, and/or residence location. The Nutrition Program aims to close this gap by partnering with other organizations to provide Chatham County with the resources necessary to adopt a healthier life through the Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health CDC grant.
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Aug. 9 declared Forsyth Farmers’ Market Day
Savannah Mayor Van Johnson has officially declared Aug. 9 as “Forsyth Farmers’ Market Day” in recognition of National Farmers’ Market Week. Play Video Updated: 6:31 PM EDT Aug 9, 2025 Grace Rodriguez Multimedia Journalist
Forsyth Farmers’ Market honors community, local food systems for National Farmers Market Week
Under Forsyth Park’s sprawling oaks, the Saturday morning air is filled with the sounds of its eponymous farmers’ market. A group of men sing “Sweet Caroline,” their crooning voices mixing with the pealing laughter of kids,
Forsyth Farmers’ Market honors community, local food systems for National Farmers Market Week
Under Forsyth Park’s sprawling oaks, the Saturday morning air is filled with the sounds of its eponymous farmers’ market. A group of men sing “Sweet Caroline,” their crooning voices mixing with the pealing laughter of kids,
FFM to Celebrate National Farmers’ Market Week at this weekend’s market
Forsyth Farmers’ Market – a community-focused nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting area farmers and expanding access to fresh, local food – will hold a special National Farmers’ Market Week Celebration on Saturday, August 9 from 9
Savannah mayor, city awarded honors at African American Mayors conference
Savannah Mayor Van Johnson spent the latter half of the week at the African American Mayors Association National Conference in Washington D.C. While there, the city and Johnson both scored wins. Get the whole story at SavannahNow
AAMA and American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America Announce Winners of Grants to African American Mayors in Cities Nationwide
(WASHINGTON) – The African American Mayors Association (AAMA) and the American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America (ABFHA), in partnership with American Beverage, today named seven cities with African American mayors as recipients of significant grants to