In a city that goes to such length and expense to maintain, celebrate and market its rich history, it comes as a surprise when someone uncovers an event that has […]
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Get your Geek on!
Welcome an interesting new member to the pantheon of festivals and cultural events hosted by our fair city: Geekend. Although the name might connote a gathering of Trekkies or some […]
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Stripper poll
It’s not very often that exotic dancers are part of the legislative process – unless the story involves a politician’s after-hours indiscretions – but five strippers in Atlanta may have […]
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Green me up, County
It’s been two years since the Chatham County Commission declared its intention to become the “Greenest County in Georgia.” While the rate of progress has hardly been staggering, work is […]
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Grave situations
A local production company is bringing the dead back to life with a new DVD called “Savannah’s Historic Graveyards” that explores the rich history buried in our cemeteries. “This opens […]
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Working well
Under-budget and highly effective aren’t two words commonly used in discussions about healthcare these days, but they’re apt descriptors of the City of Savannah’s healthcare system. The City’s wellness program, […]
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‘We’re not rational actors’
For hundreds of years, the study of economics has rested on the principle that human beings act rationally, all the time.More recently, academia has caught on to what many of […]
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Budgeting for safety
Since May of this year, talks have been ongoing between the City of Savannah and the Chatham County Commission in regard to funding for the Metro Police Department, which was […]
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Curing criminality
A new program in the County’s Juvenile Court system could provide young people with mental health issues a better option than probation. On Oct. 6 the Juvenile Mental Health Court […]
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Last bus to Margaritaville
An officer on patrol spotted a white male that appeared to have fallen off a bench at a bus stop and was lying on the ground. The man was lying […]
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Who did Andy Warhol shoot?
The SCAD Art Museum unveils an ambitious new exhibit this week that illuminates the creative process of one of America’s most famous – or infamous – 20th Century artists, Andy […]