If you’re a parent, give a big yawn for getting up at exactly the same time as always and clutching at faded end-of-school memories about setting your Trapper Keeper on fire in one of the cafeteria’s metal trash cans.
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.
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Break the silence together
ACCORDING to statistics from the U.S. Justice Department, an American woman is sexually assaulted every 107 seconds. Barely a third of those assaults are reported, and many victims don’t seek […]
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Satchel turns 10!
Launched in 2006 by designer and SCAD grad Elizabeth Seeger Jolly, the working studio/retail boutique has steadily evolved into one of Savannah’s major success stories.
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Simply the Best
Of course, there’s plenty to champion about living here that we can’t quantify, like the dynamic tango of creativity and commerce and the dogged work of those who persevere against poverty and violence.
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Doggies make everything better
Surely this pup-praisin’ city can find compassion and create solutions for the bipeds in dire need of help, and vice versa.
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A family’s Last Hymn and Hurrah
THE fourth floor windows of Trinity United Methodist Church offer a spectacular 360 degree vista. To the northwest, the spires of the Talmadge Bridge rise out of the skyline; look […]
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It’s all about the Woman Card
The Georgia WIN List’s year-long leadership academy provides policy briefs and vital training on how to run a campaign, and the class of 2016 has a record-breaking 21 women.
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Just Paint’s mural project combines activism with public art
FORTY-THREE feet is a long way up. But big walls don’t daunt Cierra Selby, who jumped at the chance to create a mural on a blank space behind the Jewish […]
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Ride on for MS
What would you do if a doctor told you that you’d be in a wheelchair in ten years? If you are Tamara Feldman,you’d tell MS to go screw itself and the horse it rode in on. Moreover, you’d throw a saddle on that horse and ride it 2500 miles to show it who’s boss.
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Where all the misfit toys belong
It’s all in the name of bringing as many aspects of pop/sci-fi/steampunk/game/geek culture together
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Movie star and motivational speaker David DeSanctis comes to Savannah
“You don’t have to be a superhero to be a hero. You can just be yourself and use your mad skills.”
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Fashion for All
YOU MIGHT have to be flush with cash and the size of a pencil to wear anything from those haute couture design houses in Paris or Milan, but here in […]