Parker’s Founder and CEO Greg Parker announced this week that his Parker’s and Parker’s Kitchen convenience stores have launched a new partnership with Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) to support injured […]
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Savannah police push for public safety with ‘Total Focus’ crackdown
The Savannah Police Department (SPD) last week conducted operation “Total Focus” with the goal of improving public safety and quality of life by removing dangerous criminals, drugs and stolen weapons […]
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SPORTS NOTES: Bracket Watch with four Savannah GHSA basketball teams alive in Elite 8; Plus, football schedule notes with deadline looming
The Georgia High School Association (GHSA) state basketball playoffs tipped off on Wednesday, Feb. 21, and the eight Savannah teams in the posted a solid 6-2 record in round one. […]
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HERE’S TO 200 MORE! Historical Marker Unveiled Honoring 200th Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The Committee to Commemorate the 200th St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Savannah unveiled the 200th St Patrick’s Day Parade Historical Marker on Montgomery Street in downtown Savannah on Saturday, Feb. […]
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Bananas honor passing of legendary fan Wally Murphy with a touching mid-game tribute
Playing in Savannah for the first time in 2024, the Bananas returned to Grayson Stadium on Friday night to play in front of a sold-out hometown crowd. Even with their […]
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Local Pastor Rev. Clarence “Teddy” Williams died in car crash
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The sudden death of a well-known local pastor and civil rights leader has left many throughout the Savannah community stunned. According to Georgia State Patrol, Pastor […]
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The News Cycle is complete: Lessons learned from writing a decade of columns about transportation and quality of life
I’m fortunate that my passion morphed into my profession, and I’ve enjoyed writing about how walking and biking have changed the lives of people in our city
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Sustaining the increase in outdoor recreation
Bike Walk Savannah intends to quantify what seems to be a sustained increase in recreation and active transportation
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Plan T for Trails & Tours
WHEN THE pandemic cancelled Maria Borowik’s summertime travel plans, which included a trip to attend a friend’s wedding in Europe, she came up with a Plan B. Or, to be […]
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Bike repair in an age of pandemic
EVERY Thursday evening the BikeAthens workshop, which is normally used to refurbish bicycles for people in need, opened its doors for Fix Your Own Bike Night. The weekly gathering offered […]
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A right to recreation
Almost half of Savannah residents, and more than 100 million people across the country, live in park deserts: places without access to nearby green spaces.
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Bikes in Demand: Meeting Savannah’s increasing need
Dozens of national news stories in recent weeks have featured some variation on a ‘Bikes are the New Toilet Paper’ headline to convey the scarcity of bikes at stores.