#GrabEmBytheMidterms has become a national rallying cry, and amped voter registration efforts has already flipped seats (college football notwithstanding, bless y’all, Alabama.)
Jessica Leigh Lebos
Community Editor Jessica Leigh Lebos has been writing about interesting people, vexing issues and anything involving free food for more than 20 years. She introduces herself at cocktail parties as southern by marriage.
Posted inNews
‘Coloring the Conservation Conversation’
AS RISING sea levels, rampant wildfires, unexpected blizzards and other disasters threaten the planet, birdwatching may seem like the environmental equivalent of rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. For […]
Posted inArts, Entertainment & Film
From the streets to the screen
“50 years from now, when people ask about the Black Lives Matter movement, I will tell them to see this movie.” —Matt Zoller Seitz, RogerEbert.com IN THE violent chaos that […]
Posted inCommunity
Start the year with self-defense
While the culture has a long way to go in shifting the bull’s eye, there are ways to keep from becoming a victim
Posted inCommunity
Honoring Dr. King’s beloved community at the beach
ON Tybee Island, there’s rarely a holiday on the calendar that isn’t marked with a parade down Butler Avenue. The most recent to join the beach community’s roster of processionals […]
Posted inCommunity
Ask the Savannah Psychic: What will the future hold?
It was a bombshell to discover that the city’s eponymous clairvoyant is not a wizened crone wearing a turban and wielding tarot cards in Colonial Cemetery.
Posted inCommunity
‘Tis the season for Jubilee
I’VE NEVER been to the North Pole, but I dare say that Savannah at Christmastime is most magical. The lights twinkling in the graceful arms of the moss-sleeved oaks, the […]
Posted inFood & Drink
Faith in a cup
Evangelical agendas take a back burner to the business, finding success like any other café by offering high-quality, hand-crafted beverages and creating an atmosphere that appeals to a diverse array of customers.
Posted inCommunity
New parking app eases the downtown tangle
The ParkSavannah app already accounts for nearly 20 percent of parking transactions.
Posted inCommunity
What Would Mother Mathilda Do?
I guess I envision the Holy Mother as a divine superheroine, an enigmatic combination of Wonder Woman and Mother Theresa.
Posted inCommunity
Stocking Santa’s Pantry
Santa’s Pantry will visit six locations around the city during the holidays to bring warm plates, goodie bags and good cheer.
Posted inCommunity
Proposed changes to animal ordinance raise hackles in animal welfare community
Animal Services has responded to the Humane Society of Greater Savannah’s position with the clarification that the ordinance will be amended in two phases.