Savannah River

Thompson Savannah Makes Debut, Bringing a Contemporary Lifestyle Hotel to Eastern Wharf

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Monday, August 2, 2021

SAVANNAH, Ga., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Thompson Savannah , the brand's first property in Georgia.

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  • SAVANNAH, Ga., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Thompson Savannah , the brand's first property in Georgia.
  • Set along the banks of the Savannah River, Thompson Savannah, located at the junction of the city's Historic District and its newest neighborhood, Eastern Wharf, is a joint venture development by Regent Partners, Mariner Groupand Cadre.
  • Through thoughtful design that combines historic architectural details and contemporary flair, the hotel honors Savannah's vibrant history and celebrates the local community.
  • Founded in 2001, Thompson Hotels is an award-winning boutique lifestyle hospitality brand with a collection of stunning, dynamic properties.

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Savannah at McSweeny Farms, a New Community Located in a Popular Riverside County Master Plan

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Friday, July 16, 2021

KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Savannah at McSweeny Farms, a new community of single-story homes in a popular Riverside County master plan.

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  • KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Savannah at McSweeny Farms, a new community of single-story homes in a popular Riverside County master plan.
  • Located in Hemet, California, Savannah at McSweeny Farms is conveniently situated off State Street, south of Highway 74 and east of Interstate 215 and Highway 79.
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    KB Home announces the grand opening of Savannah at McSweeny Farms, a new community located in a popular Riverside County master plan.
  • Savannah at McSweeny Farms also offers the KB Home Office, a dedicated room that homebuyers can personalize for the way they work.

The Broe Group's Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub Unveils Import Distribution Facility

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

SAVANNAH, Ga., June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Broe Group's, Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub (SGIH) has completed delivery of a new 388,400 square foot import distribution space to serve the park's second tenant.

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  • SAVANNAH, Ga., June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Broe Group's, Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub (SGIH) has completed delivery of a new 388,400 square foot import distribution space to serve the park's second tenant.
  • Two additional speculative facilities are currently under construction to meet the booming demand at the Port of Savannah.
  • "Savannah Gateway supports multi-modal logistics solutions to the Southeastern United States while providing excellent proximity to the Port of Savannah and efficient access to global and domestic markets," said Broe Real Estate Group Senior Vice President Sean Fitzsimmons.
  • We look forward to welcoming more great employers into our community and the Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub," said Effingham County Industrial Development Authority CEO Brandt Herndon.

Clark Construction Breaks Ground on Much-Anticipated Savannah Convention Center Expansion

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Clark Construction Group joined Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, representatives from the Savannah-Georgia Convention Center Authority (SGCCA), and city and state leaders today to celebrate the start of construction on the much-anticipated Savannah Convention Center Expansion project.

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  • Clark Construction Group joined Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, representatives from the Savannah-Georgia Convention Center Authority (SGCCA), and city and state leaders today to celebrate the start of construction on the much-anticipated Savannah Convention Center Expansion project.
  • The Savannah Convention Center Expansion project is the latest in Clarks portfolio of world-class public assembly work, which includes nearly 22 million square feet of convention center space.
  • Past projects include Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, the Los Angeles Convention Center, Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, and McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois.
  • The Savannah Convention Center will remain open during the entirety of the expansion project.

Plug and Play Partners with Savannah Economic Development Authority To Establish a First-Mile Innovation Hub in Savannah, GA

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

SAVANNAH, Ga., Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Plug and Play , the Silicon Valley based venture capital firm and corporate innovation platform, is announcing its partnership with the Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) to establish a First-Mile Logistics innovation hub in Savannah, GA.

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  • SAVANNAH, Ga., Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Plug and Play , the Silicon Valley based venture capital firm and corporate innovation platform, is announcing its partnership with the Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) to establish a First-Mile Logistics innovation hub in Savannah, GA.
  • "Savannah provides the perfect mix of best-in-class resources to accelerate the growth of First-Mile Logistics startups," said Plug and Play Founder and CEO, Saeed Amidi.
  • "Georgia Southern University is excited to play an essential role in the partnership with Plug and Play and the Savannah Economic Development Authority," said Georgia Southern University President Kyle Marrero.
  • The Savannah Economic Development Authority's mission is to create, grow and attract new job opportunities and investment in the Savannah region.

Savannah Economic Development Authority Establishes $2K Technology Workforce Incentive

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020

SAVANNAH, Ga., June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) , which attracts investment, creates jobs and supports established businesses in Savannah and Chatham County, Ga., has established a new Savannah Technology Workforce Incentive .

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  • SAVANNAH, Ga., June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) , which attracts investment, creates jobs and supports established businesses in Savannah and Chatham County, Ga., has established a new Savannah Technology Workforce Incentive .
  • "This incentive is a great way for technology workers that can work remotely to think about relocating to Savannah as a permanent location.
  • The Savannah Economic Development Authority also offers several other corporate incentives in addition to state incentives.
  • The Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) provides professional site services and eases access to state and local resources.

Savannah Quarters® Team Awards $500 Gift to P.A.C.K. of Savannah

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Monday, March 23, 2020

SAVANNAH, Ga., March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On March 3, 2020, the Savannah Quarters team presented P.A.C.K.

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  • SAVANNAH, Ga., March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On March 3, 2020, the Savannah Quarters team presented P.A.C.K.
  • The donation was the result of the Savannah Quarters' Giving Tuesday social media contest that ran November 26 December 3, 2019.
  • Members of the Savannah Quarters' community submitted their nomination for their favorite nonprofit or charity, then one organization was randomly selected to receive the $500 gift.
  • Savannah Quarters is a premier new home community in the southeast located 12 miles west of the Savannah city center in Pooler.

D.R. Horton to Build in Easthaven District of Savannah Quarters®

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Friday, August 30, 2019

SAVANNAH, Ga., August 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The master-planned community, Savannah Quarters, proudly announced that national builder, D.R.

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  • SAVANNAH, Ga., August 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The master-planned community, Savannah Quarters, proudly announced that national builder, D.R.
  • Horton, will build maintenance-free homes in Whitaker Park, a new neighborhood of their Easthaven district.
  • We're thrilled to have them build in Whitaker Park to offer new and exciting opportunities to homebuyers," said Joe McNamara, sales manager for Savannah Quarters Realty.
  • Savannah Quarters is a premier new home community in the southeast located 10 miles west of the Savannah city center in Pooler.

U.S. Department of Energy extends AECOM-led joint venture contract at the Savannah River Site for an additional 18 months

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Tuesday, April 2, 2019

The value of the contract extension was included in AECOMs backlog in the second quarter of fiscal 2019.

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  • The value of the contract extension was included in AECOMs backlog in the second quarter of fiscal 2019.
  • We are pleased that the DOE has decided to extend Savannah River Remediations contract, said John Vollmer, president of AECOMs Management Services group.
  • AECOM has a long history of supporting the DOE at the Savannah River Site and extensive experience in liquid waste disposition.
  • We are committed to safely managing the radioactive waste system at the site while reducing the state of South Carolinas critical environmental risk.