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OPA! IT’S FINALLY GREEK WEEK: One of Savannah’s most anticipated annual festivals is back, full of food culture and fun
Attracting thousands of visitors each year, Savannah’s 71st annual Greek Festival will take place on October 6-8, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Hosted by St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church, the same church that has hosted the event every year, originally the festival started as a bake sale at the church. A combination of what organizers…
JAUDON SPORTS: Atlanta Braves set to enter playoffs with another World Series in mind
Fans of the Atlanta Braves woke up on Monday morning with their team one game away from clinching the National League East Division for a fifth straight season. Despite what they might tell you, not even the most loyal Braves fans would’ve imagined October could start so sweet. Atlanta ended last week with a three-game…
EAT IT AND LIKE IT: ‘Biggest and Best Ever’ Savannah Greek Festival ready for its comeback
Pardon the cliché, but Tommy Danos sounded like his hair was on fire. For the first 90 seconds of our chat via phone this week, I thought all I was going to get was one word answers. That has a way of making it difficult to write a story. It can, however, give you a…
BUNNY IN THE CITY: ‘Trucking for a Cause’ Car Show at Red Door Auctions
When Veterans Carriers told me they wanted to partner with Veterans Council of Chatham County for their Third Annual “Trucking for a Cause Car Show” at Red Door Auctions on September 24, I may have yelled, clapped and jumped for joy! With the goal of splitting the proceeds from entrance fees, raffle items and a…
GET YOUR GREEK ON: There are several local spots that serve up amazing Mediterranean food year-round
The Savannah Greek Festival is fast approaching and it’s easily one of THE best places to enjoy authentic Greek cuisine. But it only lasts for a few days, and once it’s over, you may be left wondering where else you can go to eat a mouthwatering Mediterranean meal. Featuring fresh vegetables, olive oil, dairy and…
TELLING THE STORY OF A LIFE: The art collection of Alexandra Trujillo de Taylor
Several years ago, my friend Jessica Lebos referred to Alexandra Trujillo de Taylor in this publication as the “dazzling downtown doyenne” whose “parties are so legendary that invitations are coveted by even the most cerulean of bluebloods.” An apt description indeed. Born into an influential, formal family in Mexico City, the stylish doyenne came to…
ART PATROL: Beth Logan’s Recommendations
Be sure to support the “LOVE SHAX” show opening this Saturday, October 8 at Location Gallery, 251 Bull Street. 26 LGBTQIA artists have created over 150 birdhouses (each measuring approximately 4.5 by 3.5 inches) as a benefit for First City Pride Center, the inclusive advocacy, social and service organization for the safetQy, empowerment, wellbeing, and…
Bay Street Cabaret celebrates 10 past shows and launches into the future as SAVANNAH CABARET
For one night only, you can experience “The Best of the Bay Street Cabaret” on Fri., October 7 at 7:30 p.m. at Club One’s Bay Street Theatre. After ten outstanding shows and 200 songs sung live the troupe is taking a look back and a look forward in this show, with a big announcement coming…
