With nobody at the helm of NOAA or FEMA, we’re basically one eyewall away from The Hunger Games, only with worse fashion.
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The winning trifecta of Soul Proprietors
It’s a simple equation: Three local businesses plus three local charities, divided up amongst three local film crews. The resulting films are ranked, and the winner walks away with a […]
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A Short Field Guide to Sustainable Resistance
WHEW, what a week. B-bye, affordable health insurance. Zip it, National Park Service. Suck it, Standing Rock. Funding for the arts and humanities, flushed. Endangered Species Act, poached. Muslim ban, […]
Posted inCommunity
Communicate in full color with Inky Brittany
Using a technique known as graphic facilitation, Curry turns the documentation of the discussions and brainstorms into an active flurry of color and style.
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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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Know your LGBT history
Latham is retiring this year and feels it’s time to speak up about the paths laid and sacrifices made that enable younger generations of LGBTQ folks to find their way in Savannah
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Social Science and the Simple Solutions
Better Block Party this weekend in conjunction with the First Friday Art March aims to show what people can achieve when they mobilize their resources.
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Tourism in Savannah: Balancing journey and destination
It’s a tricky business, this balancing act of maintaining a good quality of life and showing our guests a good time. And we’re certainly not alone.
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Award-winning journalist Elizabeth Becker talks tourism to packed house; two more events tonight and tomorrow
“I’m not sure you’ve decided who you are and where you want to go,” she said.
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A year of living and dreaming with Emergent Savannah
“Looking at it from the perspective of our hopes and dreams, we found that we really aren’t that different.”
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What would you do if you were mayor?
Four out of five of these mythical mayors readily acknowledged the commandeering of local city government by corporate industry, which appears to bring prosperity but has consequences.