TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. — According to the City of Tybee, they have received credible evidence that a pop-up event is slated to take place in late June into early July, WJCL reports.
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A flyer has been circulating on social media about a July 4th weekend event called “Turnt Island” which is organized by the same people who planned the unpermitted 2023 Orange Crush event.
On Thursday, city leaders are supposed to discuss a resolution that would allow them to request members of the local delegation to sponsor and support legislation that would expand the powers of the city, according to WJCL.
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WJCL, the ABC affiliate in Savannah, said the department made 18 arrests during the 2023 Orange Crush event. Police said they also issued 37 traffic citations and 53 code enforcement violations.
The event returned to Tybee Island in full force after its relocation to Jacksonville Beach, Florida, two years ago.
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