Two separate incidents Saturday result in two homicides
An afternoon shooting exchange on the Southside and an evening shooting in West Savannah resulted in two homicides. The total number of homicides in Savannah for 2020 has jumped from zero to five within the space of a few days. In the first incident, the Savannah Police Department responded to a shooting in the 11000…
Double murder, death from January shooting bring homicide total to three
2020’s homicide total in Savannah has jumped from zero to three within the space of a few days. A double homicide occurred in West Savannah the evening of Tuesday, Feb. 4. “At around 10:20 p.m., officers responded to Hancock Street and Summerside Avenue in response to a shooting,” Savannah Police report. “Upon arrival, they located…
Going 10 for 10 this week
Some are quite well-known in mainstream circles, while others are merely beloved among fans of adventurous and somewhat obscure cinema
Legendary legacy of rock and funk: a conversation with Mother’s Finest
The Atlanta natives remain committed to the Mother’s Finest legacy and its continuation, even as members come and go
Second Death, 187, Lumen, Splint @The Sentient Bean
They’re constantly touring and are bringing their show back to Savannah for this huge rock gig presented by AURA Fest
Simply Unforgettable
The passion and care that Baptiste puts into the community is the same passion and care she puts into her food
Super Museum Sunday!
We made a guide to help you streamline your interests and make a cohesive plan for the day
Lost Dog Street Band @Victory North
Fans of rock, country, and even punk will appreciate this band’s inventive approach
Toke, Dead Register, Forest Evil, Hujai @The Jinx
Doom/stoner rockers Toke embody everything you want from those stylistic labels, and then some
How to fund affordable housing development?
Between 2016 and 2018, Savannah approved applications for projects which created over 3,000 new market based rental housing units. Sadly, no funds were collected from these developments to help fund new affordable housing, a major lost opportunity.
Lyn Avenue gets sophisticated on new single
It’s not every day that someone so prestigious comes through town, so music fans of all kinds won’t want to miss out on this
The Milkshake Quintet @Good Times Jazz Bar & Restaurant
It’s not every day that someone so prestigious comes through town, so music fans of all kinds won’t want to miss out on this
5 Questions with H. Gene Thompson
‘I think a lot about boundaries and accountability and how that’s a constant conversation’
Amy Pleasant’s ‘Echo’
SUSAN LANEY is doing great things for Savannah’s art scene with Laney Contemporary Fine Art, and continuing that trend of enrichment is their season opener show, “Echo” by Amy Pleasant. This is the first time showing in Savannah for the Birmingham-based artist, which makes it an exciting chance for local art lovers to experience her…
Celebrating Black History, and future
The annual festival is in conjunction with Black History Month in February, and it’s filled with activities that seek to get Savannah’s youth involved
Dirty Dolls take burlesque to rock and roll heights
Specifically, the music choices range from hard rock to more modern pop/rock oriented songs. Contrary says she even came out to a Pantera song during a Valentine’s Day show
Editor’s Note: Health care hypocrisy
Nobody really likes the current system other than the insurance industry itself, which takes your money and still reserves the right to deny coverage, no matter how long you’ve paid for the benefit. That’s the “freedom” we’re told we can’t give up!
Suspect arrested in Jan. 29 Cedar Street shooting
Savannah Police Violent Crimes detectives made an arrest in a January 29 shooting that seriously injured a 28-year-old woman. “At around 1 p.m., officers responded to Cedar Street at Delesseps Avenue in response to a shooting. Upon arrival, they located Shalonda Moore with serious injuries. She was transported to a local hospital for treatment,” police…
