The green color should drastically reduce the number of motorists who fail to recognize it as a bike lane and try to drive in it, a scenario that was shockingly common on Price Street
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Congressman Carter’s performance casts grave doubts
Many are perplexed that Rep. Carter would betray his constituents by defying their clearly stated desire to protect Georgia’s ocean shores, tourism, quality-of-life and fisheries from the destruction of oil spills
12 businesses fail alcohol sales compliance checks
Another operation into underage alcohol sales by Savannah Police’s Alcohol Beverage Compliance (ABC) Unit resulted in 12 out of 23 businesses failing. “During the operation, which ran from July 24-26, […]
Police seek Cowan Avenue shots-fired incident
The Chatham County Police Department is looking for a man responsible for a shots fired incident early Tuesday morning. “Police were called to the 1900 block of Cowan Avenue just […]
Celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday at Richmond Hill Public Library
Join the City of Richmond Hill as they partner with the Richmond Hill Public Library to celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday with “some educational fun.” Mayor Russ Carpenter is making a […]
SPD names new Assistant Chief
Savannah Police Chief Roy Minter announced Friday that current Maj. Lenny Gunther has been selected as the second assistant chief for the police department. “Effective Aug. 4, Gunther will begin […]
Leadership Southeast Georgia calls for nominations
Leadership Southeast Georgia is calling for nominations for the class of 2020. The program — a leadership development program for professionals in a 10-county coastal region — “fosters relationships among […]
‘Coffee With A Cop’ events scheduled
People who live and work in Chatham County have two opportunities coming up to have Coffee with a Cop, hosted by the Chatham County Police Department. “People are encouraged to […]
Suspected cellphone thief sought
On July 13, 2019, Chatham County Police responded to a report of a stolen cellphone at Keller’s Flea Market on Ogeechee Road. “The victim told police that one of his […]
NewZO era set to begin
Shorter block requirements, grid patterns for blocks, mixed use retail and housing, and accessory dwelling units would all contribute to thriving neighborhoods.
Homicide on 49th Street
avannah Police Violent Crimes detectives made an arrest in the homicide of a 70-year-old woman on Thursday, July 18. “At around 9 p.m., officers responded to a residence on the […]
City Council approves NewZO in major overhaul of City zoning
Savannah City Council officially voted to approve the comprehensive NewZO (New Zoning) Ordinance, the first major overhaul of City zoning since 1960. “I think we all agree the City needs […]
