LOCAL SOCIAL STUDIES teachers are welcoming a new grant provided to a partnership between the Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools and the Georgia Historic Society. The $1 million Teaching American History […]
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‘The case of a lifetime’
A routine traffic stop in Garden City began a chain of events that led to the downfall of an extensive cocaine and marijuana trafficking operation in Chatham and Bryan counties. […]
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Exonerate or execute?
Twice last Saturday, Jennifer Thompson-Cannino described being raped at knifepoint in her North Carolina apartment in 1984. Twice, in talks at two Savannah churches, she recalled that night 23 years […]
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Hear & Now by Robin Gunn
The Coen brothers. The Farrelly brothers. The Nauert brothers? With their new film company, Perpomballar Productions, brothers Eric and Nathaniel Nauert and friend Jody Schiesser are showing signs of becoming […]
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Politics: Otis redux?
Tractor-trailer trucks and buses rumbled by, adding to the noise of street work on Bay Street. Even so, Mayor Otis Johnson stood on the front steps of City Hall to […]
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Cooking up charity at New South Cafe
Sarahlyn Argrow has first-hand experience with hardship. Separated from her abusive husband, she found herself rearing five daughters on her own. For a while they were homeless, and even when […]
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St. Patricks Grab-bag
Keller changes beloved La-Z-boy float to a one-man pirate ship Most St. Patrick’s Day parade goers recall a giant reclining chair zoom by in recent years. Last year it was decorated […]
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Technology, talent and tolerance
Richard Florida preached the gospel of the creative economy at the Lucas
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SCAD prof wins kudos Savannah College of Art and Design visual effects professor Kirt Witte won first place in the Professional Abstract category at the first annual International Color Awards […]
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Yall arent through with me yet
Mayor Johnson to resume duties after 6-8 week rehab; will cut back hours, ceremonial appearances
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Mission Accomplished A special screening at the Trustees Theatre of Mission:Impossible III raised nearly $200,000 this past Sunday for the 200 Club, a nonprofit group that provides support to families […]
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Jepson Center throws doors open for grand opening One of Savannahs most anticipated and controversial events is finally coming to pass this week, with the opening of the new Jepson […]