Review: American Hustle
Deliriously alive on screen, with an energy that’s often electrifying.
Gas station robber sought; here’s a pic of his Buick
Detectives for Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department are searching for the man caught on camera stealing cash from an east Savannah gas station. Saturday, Dec. 7, at 12:27 p.m., Metro responded to reports of a theft at Parker’s on the 5300 block of Skidaway Road. Surveillance cameras recorded the suspect walking into the business, then entering…
‘Bring One for the Chipper’ is Jan. 4
Savannahians decking the halls are reminded to save those Christmas trees after the holidays are over for the Bring One for the Chipper recycling event. Bring One for the Chipper will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, at various locations. Christmas tree mulch will be used by the City for…
Major sewage spill in West Chatham
City of Savannah crews responded to a “major sewage spill at lift station 158 at 105 Crossroads Parkway” on Tuesday. The spill was the result of “a Lift Station control failure at sanitary sewer station 158 caused system surcharge resulting in four overflowing manholes along the Crossroads Parkway,” a spokesman says. The total volume discharged…
Editor’s Note: Infernal Affairs
The Departed without bagpipes: Breaking down some of the more sordid aspects of the jaw-dropping report on Savannah Police turmoil.
And bath salts, too
While conducting their initial search for Roberson, agents observed in plain view bags of marijuana, drug weighing scales, and a handgun.
Dios mio!
Like the great sage Groucho Marx, there will always be those who don’t give a flying fig about being a member of any club that would have them as a member.
Bring a bottle of cheer
We asked local wine shop experts what they’re bringing to the party.
Joseph Alfieris and the story of FourTwoNine
“The quality of print in the marketplace has become a luxury, and there’s an audience and advertisers who find it appealing.”
Seeking Southside solutions
The good news is we can learn from Southside cyclists and pedestrians and formalize their informal solutions.
Mozart, music and magic
“Singing Christmas carols is nice, but to see a snake come out and chase a prince, that’s hard to beat. I think if you’re going to be serious about doing it right, you’ve just got to go the whole hog.”
Bay Street’s Xmas x2
“Crumpet has to be me, through the lens of David Sedaris. I have to go inside and find my inner queeny catty bitch.”
Brain transplants: Who wins?
If a brain transplant were possible, would the recipient take on the personality of the donor?
Review: Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Everyone gets into the spirit of silliness, and some of them even manage to stay classy while doing so.
Review: Saving Mr. Banks
In truth, Travers was so offended by the movie and by Disney’s treatment of her that she refused to ever do business with him again.
This GA Power rate hike will cost you about $100 a year
Today the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) voted to approve Georgia Power’s proposed $870 million rate increase on its 2.1 million customers statewide. Based on today’s action, residential customers could pay up to $100 more per year by 2016, when the full rate hike takes effect. “We are thankful that members of the PSC attended…
Savannah Rocks! wants you
“We’re asking people who touch in on it in some way to collectively build what we’re calling A history of rock ‘n’ roll in Savannah.”
The mystery of James Booker
“With someone like Booker, the greater truth is the fact that all these bizarre stories exist at all.”
Review: Nebraska
Payne has allowed Bruce Dern to recapture the spotlight, and Dern responds with an excellent performance of the lived-in kind, free of artifice.
