Morning Notes for Nov. 5: Public safety, City Hall, Schools

Weather alert

• Intersection Closure: Paulsen St. & 37th St. The intersection of Paulsen St. & 37th St. will be closed 9:00 AM Monday, November 2nd, until 4:00 PM Friday, November 6th for sewer pipelining. Traffic will be detoured to 36th St. and 40th St. (National Weather Service) Weather: Today: Mostly sunny then slight chance of rain showers, 82°F. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, 67°F. Friday: Chance of showers and thunderstorms, 82°F. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, 59°F. (NWS forecast)

Public safety

• SPD Responds to Shooting in the 500 block of Pennsylvania Ave. SAVANNAH, Ga– The Savannah Police Department is investigating a Nov. 3 shooting that occurred in the 500 block of Pennsylvania Ave. and resulted in non-life-threatening injury to a (Savannah Police Department)

City Hall

• Savannah City Council Adopts Floodplain Management Plans (City of Savannah)

Schools

• Highlights from the November 2026 Board Meeting Read a summary of the latest meeting of the Savannah-Chatham County School Board. (Savannah-Chatham County Public School System)
• SCCPSS to Launch New College and Career Readiness Platform for Students Beginning in late November, SCCPSS will begin rolling out MaiaLearning, a college and career readiness platform that will provide students with personalized resources for exploring (Savannah-Chatham County Public School System)
• Family Engagement Month: Every Connection Counts November is Family Engagement Month: Every Connection Counts (Savannah-Chatham County Public School System)
• Five SCCPSS Elementary Schools Earn Top Marks in U.S. News Rankings Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools earn statewide recognition in the 2027 U.S. News Best Elementary and Middle Schools rankings (Savannah-Chatham County Public School System) Morning Notes is a daily digest of what Savannah’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.