The Charlie Daniels Band will perform at the Johnny Mercer Theatre on November 10, the Civic Center announced today. Tickets for the show will go on sale Friday, June 23 […]
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Revival Fest set for September return to Georgia State Railroad Museum grounds
After a year hiatus in 2016, MusicFile Productions, LLC (the parent company of Savannah Stopover Music Festival) announced today that Revival Fest will return to the grounds of the Georgia […]
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Prioritizing our priorities about transportation and quality of life
The five priorities identified by Savannah Forward’s retreat can be achieved by placing a focus on walkable, bikeable streets and well-connected neighborhoods
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Environmental Protection + Responsible Stewardship = Strong Economy
Neglecting nature threatens American prosperity, Kyler has reasoned thoughtfully, and the only path to a strong economic future is to protect the environment.
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Lucas Theatre programming for 2017-2018 season announced
In a much-anticipated development, the Savannah College of Art and Design has announced a full slate of events at the Lucas Theatre for the 2017-2018 season. The events highlight partnerships […]
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Victim of East 38th Street shooting in critical condition
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police’s Violent Crimes detectives are investigating the shooting of Daniel Brantley, 42, near the intersection of West 38th Street and Wessels Avenue on June 8. “At about 9:15 […]
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Police seek to identify robbery suspects
The Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s Robbery Unit is asking for the public’s assistance identifying two male subjects suspected of a robbery that took place Apr. 12 near the intersection of […]
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One dead, one in critical condition after West 42nd Street shooting
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police’s Violent Crimes detectives are investigating the shooting of Brittani Brown, 26, and Tony Stevens, 33, in the 600 block of West 42nd Street on June 6. “At […]
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Tony Thomas censured after contentious hearing; Van Johnson speaks in support of accused alderman
In what is almost certainly the most contentious City Council meeting in recent memory, Council voted today to censure Alderman Tony Thomas for “sexist, vulgar comments” to a female TV […]
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John Malkovich set to deliver SCAD Commencement Address in Savannah and Atlanta
In what is being called his first university commencement speech, renowned actor, director, and producer John Malkovich will deliver this Saturday’s address to mark the commencement of the Savannah College […]
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The public has spoken. They want safe, accommodating streets.
People stood up and spoke about the critical need for sidewalks, bike lanes, and traffic calming in their neighborhoods.
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Council to vote on censure of Tony Thomas for ‘unacceptable sexist and vulgar’ comments to reporter
With news breaking over the weekend of an ugly confrontation between 6th District Alderman Tony Thomas and a female reporter for WTOC-TV, Mayor Eddie DeLoach at a press conference this […]