Savannah Bicycle Campaign gets grant from Governor’s Office of Highway Safety
The Savannah Bicycle Campaign announced today it has received a $27,549.40 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The grant, which will continue through September 2017, “will help finance SBC’s education programs, safety campaigns, work with local governments to improve infrastructure, printing of the popular Bike SAV bike map and guide, and other…
Jan. 15 deadline to set out your storm debris for pickup
The City of Savannah said today that the deadline to set-out storm debris from Hurricane Matthew will be January 15, 2017 for residents living within City of Savannah limits. “City residents must have storm debris placed at the public right-of-way by this date for it to be eligible for pick-up by storm debris removal crews,”…
Editor’s Note: Good news for 2017, with a warning
One of the things I learned covering this controversy is how ill-informed many Savannah citizens are about the process of funding local nonprofits.
The year in craft brew news, national to local
The same day the AB InBev and SABMiller merger was announced it was also announced that Athens based brewery Terrapin Brewing was purchased by MillerCoors.
The end of the world with Jane
MAYBE IT wasn’t the best idea to go looking for comfort on the darkest day of a very dark year from another misanthrope. “It’s cold and miserable and I want to throw up,” Jane Fishman informs me when I knock on the front door of her Parkside bungalow. “Yeah, well, perfect weather for this dumpster…
Season’s wishes for the less privileged and less mobile
Going to work, to school, to the store, to the doctor, and to other destinations can be difficult and sometimes impossible without a car.
Is gene editing kooky futurist crap, or too expensive for mass distribution?
The CRISPR-Cas9 editing process still looks like the revolutionary development it’s been touted as over the last four years, and research hums along at a remarkable pace. Still, some of the more dramatic projections surely won’t pan out.
Making room for ‘shrooms
AS WE begin to peel back more and more layers of what our food industry can and will eventually look like, we find more cross-sections of culture and community than most of us locals can even imagine. As chefs and food lovers alike begin to see the importance of eating and shopping with ingredients that…
201 Seafood Restaurant & Tapas Lounge expands West Chatham dining and dancing scene
AT FIRST, the airport exit off I-95 may seem like an odd place to build a high-end, multi-million dollar restaurant and nightclub. But mull it over with a plate of steamed mussels and a perfectly-crafted old-fashioned and it makes perfect sense. Local “restaurantrepreneur” Sandi Pardeshi chose to put his vision in Pooler for some of…
NYE: The Ultimate Guide
Whatever your partying style is, Savannah’s got a way for you to ring in 2017.
Year in Review: Top Ten from Savannah news & politics
LET’S GET this out of the way: This is a roundup of the top 10 local news and politics stories from 2016. So Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton aren’t listed here. We figure you can get plenty of that on your Facebook feed. Instead what we have for you is a Top Ten list of…
Review: Fences
Reprising their roles from the 2010 Broadway revival, Denzel Washington and Viola Davis are nothing short of remarkable as Troy and Rose Maxson, living in 1950s Pittsburgh and dealing with issues involving family, infidelity and dashed dreams.
