Charleston-based hip hop duo Little Stranger has been getting a lot of buzz over the past several years
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Whaddya know, Joe Riley?
His legacy of civic vision, infrastructure investment and compassionate populism set up Charleston for a future of success, but can it translate beyond the city limits?
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Editor’s Note: Most. Interesting. Week. Ever.
After the gay marriage ruling, I’ve never seen such a widespread, spontaneous and genuine outpouring of joy, relief, and celebration from so many people as I saw that day, and the weekend to follow. Frankly, it might be the most deeply felt expression of national unity seen since 9/11, if I may be so bold.
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Editor’s Note: #TakeDownTheFlag? That’s the easy part
As much as we want to think Charleston is the tipping point, many of us thought the same thing after Newtown, only to be bitterly disappointed. Next time there probably won’t be as obvious a vector for our grief and anger as a flag.
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39 Rue de Jean to open SAV location
39 Rue de Jean, sister to the Charleston, S.C., location, has begun construction at 605 W. Oglethorpe Avenue, also site of the recently opened Embassy Suites Savannah. The new Savannah […]
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Game-changer on Broughton Street?
‘What we’re doing is not easy,” developer Ben Carter said. “If it was it would have been done before.’
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Non-Fiction Gallery is wide awake
‘We’re three painters and photographer, but we don’t want to put on painting show after painting show. We’re going to push the diversity of art forms even more.’
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Shameless self-promotion
Connect Savannah is very happy to again be a media sponsor of the Savannah Book Festival, happening this weekend. It’s been a blast interviewing and writing about some of the […]
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Newsbriefs
Getting crowded? VisitSavannah, the marketing arm of the Convention and Visitors Bureau, released a new study on local tourism last week that shows Savannah’s tourism industry is thriving. Eleven million […]
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Cruising along
The central topic of conversation at City Council’s pre–meeting workshop last week was about progress toward making Savannah a home port for cruise ships. After months of study and speculation, […]
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Mark Your Calendar: Elvis Costello
Casting our hot–concert net wide, we’ve discovered that Elvis Costello, always one of the most unpredictable of rock ‘n’ roll performers, has a date at the North Charleston Performing Arts […]
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Skate or die
The Savannah Derby Devils’ fifth year kicks off this weekend with a big change – the team will showdown against their rivals from Charleston at the Civic Center, rather than […]