On Thursday evening, journalist and author Farai Chideya stops in Savannah to give a talk during the Jepson Center’s Juneteenth programming. Chideya, who’s written four books and contributed to numerous […]
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Lend me your ear(mark)s Judging solely by political affiliation, a comparison of our local congressmen’s federal tax dollar expenditures on pet projects via earmarks yields surprising results. Between 2008 and […]
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Twilight Visions
Although artists and engineers might seem like strange bedfellows, the link between art and technology is clear. In much the same way that developments in digital media irreversibly changed film, […]
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Another step forward for DeRenne Project At last week’s meeting, City Council voted on a resolution to move forward with what’s known as the Boulevard concept for Project DeRenne, which […]
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A Fight for the Right
Republican candidates vying for the chance to take on incumbent Democratic Representative John Barrow for Georgia’s 12th District seat gathered during the Savannah Republican Women’s luncheon to discuss the issues […]
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Sometimes sorry isn’t enough
An officer on patrol at 4 a.m. was advised by a passerby that there was a group of disorderly individuals in the area. The officer went to investigate and discovered […]
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Winds of change
With millions of gallons of oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico over the past month and the ongoing threat of global warming tied to burning fossil fuels, the question […]
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Is that a hot dog in your pocket?
Police arrested a man they found crouching behind a dumpster near a day care facility on the Southside. A concerned citizen had spotted the man and called police. Officers found […]
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The final curtain
The row of lights over the stage in Gadsden Elementary’s cafeteria might not shine down on the aspiring young thespians and musicians at the May Street school next year. The […]
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‘Robin Hood in reverse’
Included amongst the stack of bills passed by the Georgia legislature this session are several that could have a significant negative impact on the state’s revenue, shifting even more of […]
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Dressing up
Just because the SCAD Fashion Show is over doesn’t mean that you can put away your couture just yet. Following on the coat tails of the art college’s prestigious week […]