Of course, there’s plenty to champion about living here that we can’t quantify, like the dynamic tango of creativity and commerce and the dogged work of those who persevere against poverty and violence.
BOS2016
Editor’s Note: No superdelegates in #BOS2016!
All of these votes come directly from readers, and what we got is what you get.
Best Local Jewelry Designer
This might be a first time win for Zia in this category, but that just means we’re finally catching up with the rest of the world’s obsession with his jewelry. […]
Best City Employee
Looking for a Facebook food-fight at 11 p.m. over the decade-by-decade comparison of City millage rates vs. national and regional norms, adjusted for inflation? Bret’s your huckleberry. Far from a […]
Craziest Local Crime Story
One is tempted to snicker at the continuing controversy over the behavior of City Alderman Tony Thomas, involving as it does the venerable Savannah traditions of partying, sex, gossip, intrigue, […]
Best Local Blog
They’re so good they don’t need no stinkin’ capital letters. The brainchild of Bill Dawers, helped along by a colorful cast of contributors—including the one and only Larry Jack Sammons—chronicles […]
Best Charity Event
A brand-new executive director for the Coastal Georgia affiliate, Aileen Gabby, combined with a very successful Race for the Cure last month have this local charity on a high. Runner-up: […]
Biggest Local Political Scandal
One is tempted to snicker at the continuing controversy over the behavior of City Alderman Tony Thomas, involving as it does the venerable Savannah traditions of partying, sex, gossip, intrigue, […]
Best New City Initiative
A centerpiece of Eddie DeLoach’s mayoral campaign, the Summer 500 program is a high school internship/apprenticeship program which attempts to match 500 high school age applicants to participating local businesses. […]
Biggest Waste of Taxpayer Money
One is tempted to snicker at the continuing controversy over the behavior of City Alderman Tony Thomas, involving as it does the venerable Savannah traditions of partying, sex, gossip, intrigue, […]
Best County Employee
You heard Beyonce makes Lemonade? The Kirk-Man makes Kirkolade. Chatham County’s Environmental Coordinator helps keep us all on the green side of the cutting edge. The Kirkmeister continues his Kirkalicious […]
Most Historic Local Building
Many years City Hall wins this category. No disrespect to City Hall, but the Owens-Thomas House is not only the most significant single piece of architecture in Savannah, it is […]
