One West Victory unveils new models
One West Victory recently unveiled its “artistic-inspired model units for Savannah’s newest, eco-friendly student housing community,” a spokesperson says. Residential unit tours and leasing are now available for prospective tenants. The fully-furnished apartments “feature interiors by Cortney Bishop Design successfully blend modern aesthetics with function, creating an inviting and comfortable atmosphere throughout the residence.” The…
Driver, 3 children escape serious injury on Truman
A woman and her three small children “escaped serious injury this morning when their stalled car was struck by an SUV on the Truman Expressway,” a police spokesman says. Tamela Royal, 26, and her children were transported to Memorial University Medical Center after the 7:48 a.m. crash just north of Eisenhower Drive. They were treated…
Public invited to carts/low speed vehicle meeting
The City of Savannah invites residents and business owners to attend a public meeting to “discuss the use of motorized carts and low speed vehicles on Savannah streets,” a spokesperson says. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 1 at 6 p.m. at the Southwest Chatham County Library located at 14097 Abercorn Street. “This…
Suspect in St. Patrick’s Day double shooting arrested
Detectives for the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department are awaiting extradition of a man arrested in Bluffton for two Savannah shootings on St. Patrick’s Day that left one man dead and another injured. At about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, members of the U.S. Marshals with assistance of the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office and Bluffton Police Department arrested…
Editor’s Note: Do you know who I am?
If indeed Mr. Cutter feared personal retaliation by the police because of who his wife is—why then did he immediately mention his wife’s name out of “panic?”
SMF: Ricky Skaggs
“I know where the blessings come from. It’s not because I’m so good. It’s because He is so good.”
Fighting diabetes with fashion
As the air warms and the flowers unfurl, the glorious coming of spring is the theme of Rock the Runway, the annual fashion event and gala presented by the American Diabetes Association this Saturday, March 29.
Killer germs under melting ice
Researchers who discovered the 30,000-year-old bug claim it’s the oldest known virus still infectious. The RNA of a tomato-plant virus was recovered from Greenlandic glacial ice formed between 500 and 140,000 years ago.
Griddle me this
If you think about it, everyone wins at brunch.
Fluffy focuses on the funny
“A lot of guys want to use it to get to something better, and I’m like, What’s better than live performing?'”
Convoys casting off: Whaleboat 2014
After a year off, one of Savannah’s best bands is back.
SMF: Kristina Train
The Savannah-reared singer was not about to cry over Spilt Milk.
SMF Review: Ricky Skaggs
The hands-down highlight was a full-tilt bluegrass version of Bruce Hornsby’s “The Way It Is.”
SMF Review: Vince Gill
Gill tore off one dazzling solo after another on his Fender Telecaster.
SMF review: Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn
At that moment, we were all one big, happy family, united by music.
They came, they saw, they peed
In total, the most common charge was Disorderly Conduct, with 18 arrests. Following that was that old favorite, Public Urination, at 10 arrests.
SMF Review: Asif Ali Khan
The goal was to bring the divine to earth through the passion of music, especially singing, and to build emotion and ecstasy through rhythm and repetition.
The season for saison
The beer was brewed for farmhands in the warmer summer months. That is why saisons are often referred to as “farmhouse” ales.
Review: Noah
This isn’t your father’s Biblical interpretation, yet Aronofsky remains respectful of the source material.
Like lists? Here’s your harbor deepening Top Ten
Those who question the long-range consequences of SHEP believe resistance is futile. And it well may be, as a dozen lefty liberals in a church basement are hardly a threat to Georgia’s teratoid political-industrial complex.
SMF: Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn
“Abby is the Mother of the Year, as far as I can tell.”
Jordan’s Cosmos Mariner racks up awards
The Telly Awards has named Savannah’s Cosmos Mariner Productions the winner of one Silver and four Bronze awards in the 35th Annual Telly Awards, featuring nearly 12,000 entries from all 50 states and numerous countries. The awards were: · The Silver Telly (the highest level of Telly Award) in the category TV Programs, Segments, or…
Shelter animals transported to ATL
Twenty-five dogs and 11 cats and kittens were transferred today from the Savannah-Chatham Animal Control Shelter to the Atlanta Humane Society to facilitate adoptions. The Atlanta organization also picked up four cats and nine dogs from the Hilton Head Humane Society. The Atlanta organization “had learned that the census at the Savannah facility was nearing…
Blessings in a Book Bag event is Saturday
Blessings In A Book Bag Inc. presents The 2nd Annual Healthy Body Healthy Minds Extravaganza March 29 from 12-3pm at the West Broad Street YMCA. “This is a community wide event which is free and open to the public that will include: family friendly activities for all ages, local media specialist and talents, exhibits and…
