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‘Damn lies’ on guns Editor, I don’t usually write to your paper, but thought I might respond to Gordon Livingston’s recent piece “Lessons Unlearned,” advocating tighter gun control in light of the horrible shootings at Virginia Tech. As Mark Twain once said, there are three kinds of untruths, lies, damned lies, and statistics. And let…

The Blotter

Everything but the porn An officer was dispatched to Fernwood Drive after a woman called to say someone had left an X-rated video under her daughters’ window. The woman said she runs a foster home and has several girls of different ages living at the residence, ages 11, 12 and 15. None of the girls…

News of the Weird

WWJD? Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre most recently made News of the Weird in 2004 because of continued petty territorial fighting among the six Christian denominations that share management of the church, which is home to some of Christianity’s holiest sites, including that of Christ’s resurrection. As Easter approached this year, three of the…

Dance: SDT Spring Showcase

Dance companies generally hold recitals to conclude the season; no news there. But Savannah Danse Theatre and its educational arm, Islands Dance Academy, are taking things to the next level with an ambitious “Spring Showcase” this Tuesday night at the Fine Arts Auditorium at AASU. Perhaps best known for its yearly Nutcracker in Savannah productions…


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