CAT set to increase operating hours on June 15

Chatham Area Transit plans to increase the operating hours for most fixed-route buses and CAT Mobility paratransit services on June 15, while retaining safety measures put in place to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The ramped up schedule will essentially mirror CAT’s regular schedule, with the exception that the 14 Abercorn, 27…

Yellow Fever at 200

ALBERT CAMUS’S novel, The Plague, opens with Dr. Bernard Rieux leaving his surgery and stepping on a dead rat. Rieux kicked the rat aside without a thought, but a moment later felt uneasy. What was a dead rat doing on the landing outside his office? On June 26, 1820, Dr. William Waring of Savannah Georgia…

Motion of the ocean

WHILE it feels like our world is shutting down, the ocean never stops. Neither does the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, the research and training institution that’s part of the University of Georgia family. The institute has been a Skidaway Island regular for half a century, formally joining UGA in 2013. Clark Alexander is the director…


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