Jim Morekis

Demolition begins on blighted properties

• By Jim Morekis

Three-car crash on DeRenne

• By Jim Morekis

Olde Pink House set to re-open April 8

• By Jim Morekis

The Silver Machine is still in motion

All-woman band celebrates debut album with El-Rocko party, in memory of Robyn Reeder

• By Jim Morekis
The all-woman band is notable not only for its lush art/pagan rock — futuristic and tribal and timeless all at once — but for its pedigree including the late, great Robyn Reeder
• Tags: Music Features, The Silver Machine, Robyn Reeder, Standing on the Bare Ground, Alternative Tentacles, El-Rocko Lounge

Victory North in Starland set to fill performance niche

Partnership with Zero Mile means ‘The Vic’ can bring top acts to town that currently have no suitable venue

• By Jim Morekis
• Tags: City Notebook, Victory North, Pinch of the Past, Performance venue, Zero Mile booking, Georgia Theatre, Variety Playhouse, Terminal West, All-ages venue, Starland

Editor's Note: Report Card from the Shenanigans

• By Jim Morekis
The City was on the right track with trying to enforce some basic rules at Chippewa Square. But when the crowd coordinates on social media to move, as seems to have been the case, the City and police are reduced to just playing whack-a-mole.
• Tags: Editor's Note, St. Patrick's Day, Chippewa Square, Wright Square, Litter

Seven indicted for multiple crimes, including the homicide of Shawntray Grant

• By Jim Morekis

Editor's Note: Arena video unwittingly highlights issues

• By Jim Morekis
Turns out there is a small handful of African American CGI characters in the concept video. One of them is standing by himself in the lobby at the top of some stairs, looking off into the distance. He is wearing a basketball uniform... and holding a basketball.
• Tags: Editor's Note, Savannah Arena

St. Patrick’s FAQs 

Frequently Asked Questions about Savannah’s favorite celebration, updated for 2019

• By Jim Morekis
• Tags: Saint Patrick’s Day Issue, St. Patrick's Day

Best of Savannah voting is now OPEN!

• By Jim Morekis
Our comprehensive annual reader's poll is democracy in action: You vote, the winners win. That's it. No catch, no conditions.

Celtic Ceol Feis: Authentically Irish

Reboot of Tara Feis emphasizes Celtic culture, family-friendliness

• By Jim Morekis
Now, hosted by the Savannah Waterfront Association, Celtic Ceol Feis happens this Saturday at Emmet Park, on Bay Street
• Tags: Culture, Tara Feis, Irish, Celtic Coel Fest, St. Patrick's Day, Padraig Allen and the McLean Avenue Band, Emmet Park

Editor's Note: The 20 percent solution

• By Jim Morekis
Almost completely left out of the discussion was the fact that the only reason this came up at all was because of enormous citizen opposition to demolishing the Seaboard entirely, including a petition that had nearly 4,000 signatures.
• Tags: Editor's Note, Seaboard Freight Station, Eddie DeLoach, Julian Miller, Brian Foster, Van Johnson, Estella Shabazz, Tony Thomas, Historic Savannah Foundation, Rob Hernandez