AS A wide-eyed nerd raised on William Gibson’s seminal 1984 sci-fi novel Neuromancer, I was pretty sure we’d be able to download information straight to our brains at the speed […]
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MPC and Emergent Savannah team up for Comprehensive Plan input
Anyone—non-Chatham residents and visitors included—can drop in to learn more or offer insights at stations focusing on public transportation, sea level rise, affordable housing and the redevelopment of the economic corridors of MLK Blvd., Waters Ave. and Wheaton Street.
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Earth Day Savannah makes it personal
For Morton, the event is a chance to bring the community together around common interests and concerns
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Proposed alcohol ordinance revision holds promise of 18+ shows in 2016
What can we do until then? Pack out the few all-ages and 18+ shows we do have. If you can’t be at a show and not drink, don’t go.
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Sounding off: A Special Report
AS SAVANNAH’S music scene continues to rapidly grow and thrive, a handful of venues are fighting to keep bands on their stages after receiving cease-and-desist letters regarding noise complaints. Ryan […]
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Bait & Switch: The Fishy Tale of Coffee Bluff Marina
TONY THOMAS, the City of Savannah alderman who spearheaded its makeover, calls the new Coffee Bluff Marina the “crown jewel” of Savannah parks. Located on a scenic and moss-lined dead […]
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Micromanaging the Neighborhood?
There’s something to be said for discussing on-the-ground solutions for your personal, particular section of Savannah instead of having another hopeless conversation about the systemic apathy and buck-passing that seem to prevent the Big Problems from ever reaching resolution.
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Editor’s Note: SCAD buses too big to fail?
City says it has no jurisdiction, but a close reading of the law may say otherwise.
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Mind blown on Broughton Street
Locals only! was my battle cry this season as I sought out gifts made and/or sold by folks who live in my zip code.
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Decriminalizing childhood
Middle school is when some fool with drugs, others become preoccupied with the opposite sex. Me, I decided to call in a bomb threat to my junior high.
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Editor’s Note: City’s new bar law is drunk with power
The proposals don’t really address current issues, and instead seem likely to close businesses and put people out of work—while concentrating more power into the hands of big hotel and chain store developers.
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Public invited to Coffee Bluff Marina Ribbon Cutting
The City of Savannah invites the public to attend the grand opening of the redevelopment of Savannah’s first public marina on Coffee Bluff. The Coffee Bluff Marina Ribbon Cutting and Dedication […]