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Painting the positive

Nae’Keisha Jones is January artist at the JEA

by Rachael Flora

Electric Avenue has your MTV experience

Music Features

Electric Avenue has your MTV experience

Acclaimed 80s tribute Electric Avenue comes to Victory North

by Sean Kelly

Finger on the PULSE

Culture

Finger on the PULSE

What to know about this year’s PULSE Art + Technology Festival

by Rachael Flora

A new season for Savannah Stage Company

Theatre

A new season for Savannah Stage Company

Jayme Tinti details upcoming season and kickoff party

by Sean Kelly

Beach Fossils kick off Stopover’s tenth anniversary

Music Features

Beach Fossils kick off Stopover’s tenth anniversary

Announcement party at Service Brewing features full lineup, new beer

by L. Kent Wolgamott

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Editor's Note: Will Savannah double down on a casino?

Editor's Note: Will Savannah double down on a casino?

Lest you think there's no chance such a referendum could pass, consider that there will inevitably be an enormous amount of money put into political advertising for it, and into pressuring local officials to support it.

By Jim Morekis

Gerrymandering and the upcoming Census

Because it is going to be a census year, the numbers and demographics of the Coastal Empire will change dramatically. The seismic shifts that occurred in the City of Savannah elections and in Pooler are just a small picture of what lies ahead

By Jeff Rayno
Editor's Note: An inaugural address to remember

I don't believe there has ever been a mayoral address in Savannah where lesbian, gay, bi, transgender and queer people were given specific, careful shout-outs, rather than generic pandering, if even that.

By Jim Morekis
Inaugural Address: Mayor Van R. Johnson II, Jan. 2, 2020, Johnny Mercer Theatre

'We're going to make this table bigger, because for years we had the same folks sitting at the same table, and there were folks sitting there at the kiddie's table watching everybody else eat.'
Special events this weekend honor African-American history ahead of MLK Day

MLK Day celebrations have been around for years, but the TybeeMLK parade and human rights celebration is only in its seventh yea

By Rachael Flora
Bicycle tourism: Deeper connection, more representation, less gentrification

According to the Adventure Cycling Association, bicycle tourism contributes $83 billion annually to U.S. economy

By John Bennett

Little Sheba and the Shamans: music for the right reasons

Little Sheba and the Shamans: music for the right reasons

Tampa band supports Southern Culture On the Skids at The Jinx

By Sean Kelly

Boa @El-Rocko Lounge

Their sound is incredibly unique, and they bring a lot more funk to the table than you’d expect

By Sean Kelly
Electric Avenue has your MTV experience

Acclaimed 80s tribute Electric Avenue comes to Victory North

By Sean Kelly
Hawthorne Heights, Emery @Victory North

This is a jam-packed rock show that shouldn’t be missed

By Sean Kelly
Mr. Wait, Knightsquatch, Forest Evil @The Jinx

Mr. Wait celebrates three years of music with a stellar show alongside two equally excellent local bands

By Sean Kelly
Backyard Loveseat @Barrelhouse South

The Statesboro-based band has the sensibilities of the Allmans, mixed with the musical rawness of Skynyrd

By Sean Kelly

5 Questions with Dana Richardson

5 Questions with Dana Richardson

A native of Sewanee, Tenn., Richardson moved to Savannah in 2002 to attend SCAD and has been here ever since

By Rachael Flora

Painting the positive

Nae’Keisha Jones is January artist at the JEA

By Rachael Flora
Finger on the PULSE

What to know about this year’s PULSE Art + Technology Festival

By Rachael Flora
A new season for Savannah Stage Company

Jayme Tinti details upcoming season and kickoff party

By Sean Kelly
5 Questions with Andre Bertolino

The linocuts were all made in Bertolino’s living room with a metal spoon, an alternative printmaking technique that’s less time-intensive

By Rachael Flora
Andy Gross: Jack of all Trades

Viral video sensation brings magic and more to Tybee Post

By Jim Reed

New year, new foodie events

New year, new foodie events

Many noteworthy food events are happening this week as we settle into the new year

By Josephine Beisel

Chef April Spain: Ready to helm new Collins Quarter at Forsyth

'If you want to go to cuisine, I always drive towards the French side of things. Partially my heritage, and I have always been in love with that.'

By Lindy Moody
Broughton Common: Anything but commonplace

Owners of The Ordinary Pub expand with new concept and location

By Lindy Moody
Geneva’s victorious return

Beloved Southern and soul food chef opens new location

By Lindy Moody
Capital Bee's investments

This holiday season marks two booming years of operating and expanding their store and seven years of pouring over fifteen varieties of honey

By Lindy Moody
Let's go jellyfishin'

UGA Aquarium hosts novelty workshop about Georgia’s biggest seafood commodity

By Rachael Flora

La Dolce Vita, The Joker and more round out the week’s offerings

La Dolce Vita, The Joker and more round out the week’s offerings

Such a sizable turnout for an example of edgy, foreign fare such as 'Parasite' demonstrates an increasing awareness of—and interest in—such selections in our market

By Jim Reed

Review: Dolittle

It’s impossible to believe that Dolittle can be enjoyed by anyone whose age is measured by double rather than single digits.

By Matt Brunson
Review: Bad Boys For Life

The chemistry between the stars is stronger than ever, and while one expects Smith to play to his strengths as a cool and charming stud, the real surprise is Lawrence.

By Matt Brunson
Marriage Story, Parasite, Lucas films are highlights

Please support as many of the worthwhile big-screen happenings featured in Film Scene as you care to

By Jim Reed
Review: 1917

1917 is more than just a visual and aural assault on the senses. The story takes the standard “men on a mission” template and infuses it with an idealistic zeal. I

By Matt Brunson
New year, new film offerings

As always, I encourage everyone to seek out and avail themselves of the most challenging examples of motion picture art, whatever that might mean to you

By Jim Reed

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20th Annual Low Country Home & Garden Show

@ Savannah International Trade & Convention Center – This three-day show provides guests with endless inspiration for their… (more)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance Day Parade

@ Downtown Savannah – The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance Day Parade is… (more)

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