The Chatham-Savannah Homeless Authority reports that at least 12 such encampments exist throughout the Chatham area at both respective ends of the Truman Parkway, off Louisville road and throughout Garden City.
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Hip hop and help
A large part of the proceeds will go to programs for military families. “It’s cheaper than any other T.I. concert,” says Christopher Dorm. “The reason we were able to keep the ticket cost so low is that he’s practically coming here for nothing.”
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‘Les Miserables’ at Savannah Theatre
Originally, the Savannah Theatre production was to be the “concert version”, with the actors — in character, in costume — at center stage microphones. This, quite serendipitously, has changed.
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‘Medea’ at Muse: Not Tyler Perry
There is a “Greek chorus”, as always, to comment and pass judgment on the dramatic proceedings, but this Medea is augmented with multi-media installations, live music from Electric Grandma, and choreography.
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Savannah Classical Academy: A matter of principal
‘The founding fathers of this country emphasized that in order to have a successful democracy we have to have an educated citizenry. And the key point is that they were talking about education being available to everybody.’
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Open Mic … Mike … Myq
‘I am very fortunate that I was born at this time in America, where a small person can thrive and doesn’t have to go to battle, like in the Middle Ages… what’s the worst part about being on the road? Aw, sometimes I gotta show up early to the airport!
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The Deadfields: Voices carry
The Deadfields will remind you of the Train Wrecks, American Aquarium, and — on the fully professional side — the old ’97s, the Avett Brothers and Drive-By Truckers.
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‘Sweeney Todd’ on the cutting edge
“I think everything about this is a super-mega love story,” DeVincent says. “I see it as a series of out-of-control operatic love stories.”
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Let’s drink to a happy #IPAday
“Savannah’s on the cusp of being another big beer towm. IPAs are something that draws people in,” says Taylor Yates, a brewer at Moon River. “What’s not to like?”
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Death becomes us
my gothic mood found little company at the new facility on Dean Forest Road. Steel drums. At the funeral home. It was surreal. And fantastic.
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Voice Fest: ‘We don’t do boring’
‘We’ve been trying to support young artists for over a decade with the idea that for someone who’s done this kind of art at this high a level, the way to pay it forward is to communicate, and to nurture.’
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Dog Day afternoons at the library
Pups provide an uncritical audience, boosting children’s reading confidence. As participants improve their literacy skills by reading out loud, they select more challenging texts, read more often, and associate positive feelings with books.