The Savannah Police Department selected Gerard V. Tate to lead the agency’s End Gun Violence program, with a goal of reducing the number of shooting incidents and other gun-related issues […]
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Stars of the future give life to voices of the past at the Savannah Theatre
Some artists are inspired by past greats. Others are inspired to bring past greats back to life. The five young performers starring in “Legends Live On” – a decade-hopping revue […]
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Savannah scores professional hockey team as first tenant for new arena
Slap shots and hat tricks will get local hockey fans on their feet soon after the Savannah Arena is completed, according to Mayor Van Johnson’s Jan. 27 announcement that the […]
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Chatham transit board votes to terminate CEO Bacarra Mauldin
The Chatham Area Transit Board of Directors voted 6-3 to terminate CAT CEO Bacarra Mauldin during their Jan. 26 monthly meeting, according to a statement issued by Board Chairman Deidrick […]
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Savannah Fire participates in high-tech pilot project to reduce community risk
The Savannah Fire Department is one of 250 firefighting forces nationwide selected to participate in a pilot program to build a digital community risk assessment tool, which could help pinpoint […]
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Fence Art Project enlivens construction sites with creative murals by Savannah artists
When a building is under construction or renovation, this usually means that neighborhood residents are forced to look at drab fencing surrounding the site for months on end. However, when […]
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Vice-President Kamala Harris is sworn in while wearing attire by SCAD grad Christopher John Rogers
During the Jan. 20 Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C., Vice-President Kamala Harris – the first woman, first African American, and first person of South Asian descent to fill the second-in-command […]
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New lamps highlight need for safer street crossings across Savannah
A freshly installed set of classic lampposts lining a promenade that traverses ever-busy Victory Drive is highlighting a need for safer street crossings and improved right-of-way access across Savannah. Just […]
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The new ‘Mainly for Women’ exhibit features Paulina Olowska and other Polish artists at the SCAD Museum of Art
Growing up alternating between two worlds at opposite ends of the Cold War – her native Poland and the U.S.A. – Paulina Olowska was immersed in the artificial aesthetic constructs […]
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Sandy West, longtime guardian of Ossabaw Island, dies at 108
Eleanor “Sandy” Torrey West, the longtime guardian and resident of undeveloped Ossabaw Island on the southernmost coast of Chatham County, passed away on her birthday at her Garden City home […]
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Davenport House Museum develops new exhibit to recognize enslaved former residents
The Davenport House Museum is a carefully restored landmark showcasing what life was like in Savannah 200 years ago – but the Davenports were not the only family living under […]
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Police leaders of Chatham County discuss potential of local threats related to presidential inauguration
Savannah Police Chief Roy Minter is hosting a virtual meeting with police leaders from across Chatham County on Friday afternoon to discuss the potential of local threats related to expected […]