While Savannah is no stranger to hurricanes, many residents have become somewhat apathetic to the topic. Many have experienced evacuations that, to them, didn’t feel necessary because local impacts were […]
Brittany Herren
Brittany Herren is a freelance writer and a passionate supporter of the local art and music scenes. As a musician turned 30-something professional executive, she lives vicariously through her story subjects and usually writes while listening to 60s, French pop or Patsy Cline. Herren has a B.A. in English from Valdosta State University and an M.A. in Professional Communication and Leadership from Armstrong State University. She lives in the Savannah area with her husband Nathan — former bass player for Bent Out Of Shape — and their two ginger toddlers.
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Adventure Awaits! Local Excursions for Your Tiniest Explorers
Summer is finally here, which means for many parents in Savannah, school is out and the kids are home for what can feel like an eternity. While there’s no shame […]
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BEST THRIFT/VINTAGE CLOTHING STORE: Glory Days
After opening its doors just three years ago in a tiny space at the back of Mid March Clothing Co. on Broughton St., Glory Days Vintage has secured the title […]
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UPCYCLING: How “going green” and “saving green” have become the trend to take on in your home
One big buzzword in home design right now is upcycling. Thrift stores, antique markets and even Facebook Marketplace aren’t just ways to save money and instead have become a haven […]
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KEEPING YOUR COOL DURING THANKSGIVING: Advice from a Licensed Professional Counselor
Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, but can often come with a side of stress. Whether it’s trying to decide what family members to spend the holiday with, or that one […]
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INTRODUCTIONS: Meet James Putney
According to retired United States Army Staff Sergeant James Putney, he had a good, lavish life serving in the military. This level of humility is likely why he is so […]
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GIA WILSON: Moonlighting as a comedian with a cause
Gia Wilson isn’t exactly your typical comedian. In fact, by any definition, she’s not a comedian at all. She’s a real estate agent moonlighting as a comedian for one night […]
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Melvins’ King Buzzo to grace Savannah
Melvins is one of those bands that is probably your favorite bands, favorite band. If you know them, you know that their underground, sludgy sound gave rise to Seattle’s grunge […]
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KAREN MILLS: Bridging laughs across borders at District Live
KAREN MILLSFriday, September 22 — performance at 7:30 p.m. | doors open at 6:30 p.m. While Comedian Karen Mills has a southern accent, she ensures that her humor is universal. […]
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HAIL CAESAR! B-3 organ legend Caesar Frazier plays PRD
CAESAR FRAZIERFrazier will be playing with his own jazz quartet for a special live performance at District Live at Plant Riverside on Sept. 20 from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Caesar Frazier was […]
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JAZZ SET TO SIZZLE: Benny Benack III and the Christian Tamburr Trio at PRD
Benny Benack III with the Christian Tamburr Trio WHEN: Wednesday Aug. 2, 2023 7:30 p.m. performance; doors open at 6 p.m. WHERE: Plant Riverside District – District Live400 W. River […]
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Homegrown Summer Jam strikes the right chord at Victory North
As locals already know, Savannah is home to a vibrant community of folk and Americana artists. Their performances are woven into clubs throughout the city’s energetic nightlife and their charming […]