Cover Stories
No place like home
Savannah familys desire to rebuild coastal Mississippi is hampered by a shortage of housing
Fair Weather Friends?
One year later, volunteers in Mississippi are suddenly scarce
Some local Katrina victims still need help — and patience
A follow up from last year’s cover story
Classically caliente
Cuarteto LatinoAmericano returns to the Lucas Theatre
Gourmets delight
Savannah International Food & Wine Festival raises money for womens charity group
Modern Skirts get their Irish up
Top Athens pop band plays Murphys Law
Music Menu
A quick look at shows going on around town this week
Letters to the Editor
An angry critic rises Editor, I am writing to express my distaste and disappointment in your cover story, “An Angry Tide Rises,” by Clarence Wilson, and the accompanying cover photo. I find the feature story objectionable on many fronts, so allow me to share them one by one. While the article purportedly takes a look…
Fishman: Once a student….
There will be directions to follow, name in the upper right hand corner and all that. There will be rusty brain cells. There will be grades.
The Blotter
Savannah police officer Raymond Haldenwang was off-duty visiting relatives at a southside Rodeway Inn the day before he was scheduled to report to Central Precinct for assignment when a man clutching a woman’s purse ran by him. Several people tried to stop the suspect as he fled towards the pool. Haldenwang began chasing the suspect.…
News of the Weird
Great Art! Inmate Donny Johnson, serving three life terms in solitary confinement at the Pelican Bay State Prison in California, was the beneficiary of a showing of his acclaimed paintings at a gallery in the Mexican tourist village of San Miguel de Allende, according to a July New York Times report. Because of Johnson’s isolation,…
Featured Reviews
Set in Austria, The Illusionist stars Edward Norton as Eisenheim, an enigmatic stage magician so skilled at his profession that the locals suspect he might actually possess otherworldly powers. One of the few skeptics is Crown Prince Leopold (Rufus Sewell), a cruel ruler who sets out to prove that Eisenheim is a fake. He enlists…
Now Showing
SNAKES ON A PLANE For a while, it seemed like the greatest marketing ploy since The Blair Witch Project, as well as a revolutionary new way to make and promote movies. Come up with a catchy title, cast a way-cool actor, build the buzz over the Internet far in advance of the opening, let the…
