Cover Stories
Interview: Hugh Golson
Savannah native Hugh Golson spent 24 years teaching in the Savannah/Chatham County school system — most of them at Jenkins High School — before running for board president four years ago. He’s presided over a period of great tribulations for the school board, some self-imposed and some not: The introduction of the No Child Left…
Interview: Joe Buck
While he’s running as the outsider in the race for school board president, Joe Buck does have a wealth of experience to draw on, winning numerous awards in his 38-year career at Armstrong Atlantic State University. He can also boast being the biggest vote-getter by far in the Nov. 7 election which resulted in this…
Fishman: When age calls your number
There are at least four major groups of old people.
Blotter
Two 14-year-old boys were arrested this past Monday for their alleged involvement with a homemade bomb that was found on the campus of the Savannah Country Day School Nov. 18. Charged with “manufacturing and possessing an explosive device,” the two surrendered without incident on the advice of their attorneys. Each is also charged with possession…
News of the Weird
Celebrity Trademark News The gruff, former Chicago Bears player and coach Mike Ditka recently teamed with a California winery to sell a signature line of wines, including a premium taste retailing for $50 a bottle. And actor Andy Griffith filed a lawsuit in November demanding that the former William Fenrick change his legal name back…
Review: Deck the Halls
DECK THE HALLS Christmas may bring out the best in most people, but what is it about the holiday that brings out the worst in Hollywood filmmakers? And now here comes Deck the Halls, yet another holiday hack job that champions cynicism and mean-spiritedness before tacking on a phony redemptive ending meant to fool us…
Now Showing
DÉJÀ VU If you were one of the gamers who braved both the elements and irate customers to score a PlayStation 3 during its heavily hyped launch a couple of weeks ago, then Déjà Vu should be right up your alley. The latest from producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Tony Scott is movie porn for…
Music Menu
A quick look at live shows around town this week
Connect Recommends
Our picks for the most noteworthy live shows this week
Be there at the square
Shindig helps charity, highlights Ellis Square merchants
Still breaking taboos, 40 years later
The Producers set for two-night stand at Johnny Mercer Theatre
No fear Shakespeare
Savannah Childrens Theatre presents Romeo and Juliet
