Jim Morekis

Editor's Note: Savannah enters the gun control debate

• By Jim Morekis
While acknowledging that City governments can do little to enact meaningful gun law reform, the consensus was that it would so some good to send the resolution to some people who can, such as our two Senators and our House delegation.
• Tags: Editor's Note, Van Johnson, Eddie DeLoach, Julian Miller, Savannah, City Council, NRA, Gun Control, Second Amendment

Savannah release of The Peanut Butter Falcon announced

• By Jim Morekis

Arson Daily is coming back and it ain’t no request show

N.C. band returns to Savannah, this time at The Jinx

• By Jim Morekis
They’re not a metal band, but they are a very tight rock trio with an aggressive sound — indie rock with a punk sensibility
• Tags: Music Features, Arson Daily, Raleigh, NC, Rare Creatures, Dustin Price, The Jinx

CBDB brings the Joyfunk

Popular Alabama jam band hits Victory North on heels of new album

• By Jim Morekis
CBDB’s sound centers on two things: Their off-the-charts musical chops and Simonton’s own vocals
• Tags: Music Features, CBDB, Jam band, Cy Simonton, Victory North

Editor's Note: Time to expand our to-go cup area - a modest proposal

• By Jim Morekis
As downtown becomes mostly a playground for tourists, it makes perfect sense that the legal area for to-go cups should be enlarged for the enjoyment of those who actually live and work and pay taxes here.
• Tags: Editor's Note, To-Go cups, New Orleans, Forsyth Park, Starland, Starland District, Starland Yard, Foxy Loxy Cafe, Bull Street Taco, Back in the Day Bakery, Two Tides Brewing Company, Lone Wolf Lounge

Joint operation results in nine arrests for guns, drugs, parole violations

• By Jim Morekis

CAT awarded $1.3 million for a new ferry

• By Jim Morekis

City to host faith-based 'Connecting The Dots' community work session

• By Jim Morekis

Travis Tritt to perform at Lucas in February

• By Jim Morekis

Editor's Note: SAV, ATL, and the ‘Superstar City’

• By Jim Morekis
The insidious effect of the red-hot metro Atlanta economy contributes to inflation within Georgia, to an extent that cities like Savannah can't easily absorb it given our depressed wages and slower job growth picture.
• Tags: Editor's Note, McKinsey Report, Nick Palumbo

Review: Hair at Bay Street Theatre

• By Jim Morekis
Bay Street Theatre nails the show's late '60s ethos and sensibility in their joyous, raucous, moving, and very satisfying performance.
• Tags: Theatre, Bay Street Theatre

Editor's Note: Smoke and mirrors of another election year

• By Jim Morekis
The truth is that this election year "tax cut" will actually result in a higher tax rate than the City had just a year ago!
• Tags: Editor's Note, SPLOST, Eddie DeLoach, Brian Foster, Van Johnson, Tony Thomas, John Hall, Carol Bell, Bill Durrence, Property Taxes, Estella Shabazz, Julian Miller