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Diver down
The joys and dangers of scuba diving off Savannah
Connect Recommends
See which live shows Connect Recommends this week…
School district off probation
It MAY not BE a big move, but it seems to be a move in the right direction. The Special Review Team appointed by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and the Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (CASI) has recommended that the Savannah-Chatham County Schools be moved from probationary to warned status.…
‘In House’
In 1978 I made a painting of skateboarders. At the time, a friend suggested it was a bad idea. Since skateboarding was already passé, the painting was as outdated as bell bottom pants. But fashions revolve and always return, at least once. While bell bottoms are going through their second incarnation, skateboarding has proved to…
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Film Reviews
What we are now is the underground
Atlanta’s Backseat Superstars hit Savannah
Music Menu
In the mood for a live concert? Check out this week’s Music Menu…
Good Show, Will Travel
If a road trip is in order, check out our comprehensive regional concert calendar…
John Lennon, meet Johnny Warchinski
It was Memorial Day weekend, and my lady and I were heading to the beach. We had a couple of Virgin Bloody Marys going for the ride, with the John Lennon collection on the CD player. All we are saying is give peace a chance, was Johns lament. It was a protest song during the…
The Blotter
Police reported to a local hospital in response to a complaint of battery. A woman told police that a hospital worker was removing her hospital name bracelet with a pair of scissors when she nicked the womans hand. The woman alleged the worker then became agitated and threw the scissors at her thigh. However,…
Haunted Savannah
IT SEEMS LIKE Everyone wants to live in a haunted house in Savannah. Its almost a status symbol, says James Caskey, tour guide, historic re-enactor and author of the new book, Haunted Savannah. Old seaports have that reputation, Caskey says. Southern seaport cities, especially. Caskeys book is subtitled The Official Guidebook to Savannah Haunted History…
Art Patrol
Exhibits & Openings
Travel lifts a weight off our shoulders
There are many reasons to get the hell out of Dodge in the summer, even if half of America — either families with children out of school for a few months or your older types traveling with half their possessions jammed into an oversized RV the size of Florida — has the same idea. Ive…
Four amigos of Felipe’s
Those among you who venture out toward the southside of Savannah may have noticed the addition of a new Mexican restaurant near the corner of Waters and Eisenhower. If you did notice, you may have thought to yourself, This place is probably no different than any other Mexican restaurant in town. But you would have…
