The candidate signs and campaign commercials have been popping up more frequently over the past few weeks, which means it’s time for part one of this year’s political drama to […]
Patrick Rodgers
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News briefs
From trash to treasure There is a delegation of Swedish public officials and business people visiting Savannah this week from the city of Boras. The group is here to discuss […]
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News briefs
A new start for the old hospital After last week’s City Council meeting, Wecco, the Charleston–based design–build firm responsible for local projects like the Starland Lofts and the Frogtown building, […]
Posted inArts, Entertainment & Film
Sunday to Sunday
Sundays might happen once a week, but the process of documenting church services across the city was a project more than a decade in the making for local professor Ja […]
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Be careful what you wish for
An officer on patrol observed a red Ford Mustang speeding northbound on White Bluff Rd. and driving erratically. The officer turned on his sirens and began pursuit. The vehicle pulled […]
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The audacity of grope
An officer on patrol was flagged down by a woman around 10 on a Friday night. She told police that a man walked by and grabbed her buttocks while she […]
Posted inNews
Sound and fury: The Troy Davis hearing
In a city with a reputation for celebrating the intersection between odd personalities and true crime drama, last week’s evidentiary hearings for Troy Davis did not disappoint. There were remorseless […]
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In her own words
In July, Rochelle Small–Toney will celebrate her third anniversary of working with the City of Savannah. But it’s only in the last few months that she’s found herself in the […]
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The most elaborate lie ever just to get out of going to church
Police received a call that a 10-year-old boy had been kidnapped by two men wearing ski masks in front of a church. They threw him in the back of a […]
Posted inMusic & Clubs
Come on feel the GAM
Not many people think of setting themselves on fire, jumping into garbage cans and sleeping in a van as “the good old days,” but the members of GAM are different. […]
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Xchanging ideas
This week Savannah joins a fast-growing list of cities around the world that will host an independent TEDx event this year. TED (Technology, Entertainment and Design) is a non–profit with […]