Based on her long-standing Civil Society column in this paper, Jessica Leigh Lebos’ “Savannah Sideways” is an excellent primer to learning the ins and outs of Savannah. Runner-up: Jane Fishman
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Best New Local Book
Based on her long-standing Civil Society column in this paper, Jessica Leigh Lebos’ “Savannah Sideways” is an excellent primer to learning the ins and outs of Savannah. Runner-up: Disassembly Required
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Best Local Author
Full disclosure: I am a little biased in favor of Jessica Leigh Lebos. We worked ogether at Connect since the day I began my internship back in 2014. We spent […]
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The Savannah Art Box simplifies collecting, giving
The latest project out of the artistic powerhouse, the Savannah Art Box is packed full with pieces from local artists
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Women Rule!
‘We wanted to find a space where we could not only learn about each other, but also laugh about it.’
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Best Local Columnist
We might have to retire Jessica’s jersey since she recently moved onto a gig with Smoke Cartel (winner of Best Smoke Shop), but she certainly captured your hearts and minds […]
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Keeping it Civil
FOR YEARS, locals flipped open Connect Savannah in search of the wisecracking words of Jessica Leigh Lebos. Though she filed her last Civil Society Column in February, the wit and […]
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Best Local Newspaper Columnist
Your valiant “Civil Society” columnist and Connect Community Editor is still number one in your hearts. Runner-up: Bill Dawers
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Why every Savannahian should see Mickve Israel’s museum makeover
Above all else, Judaism is a story, and the tiny chapter written by Savannah’s Jewish community is not only unique, it’s essential to this city’s history—and its future.
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Spring in Savannah, new and improved
The salacious second quarter of 2015 has also been greatly improved by other developments. Let’s begin with the renovation of the Forsyth Park Bandshell, currently underway.
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Lost and found on Ossabaw Island
I WAS definitely lost by the time I saw the little brown pig. The laminated map had shown a single loop trail, so simple that I’d left it on the […]
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Ain’t misbehavin’…much
After discovering Ola Wyeth’s depth, an intergenerational posse of audacious acolytes have founded the Women’s History Committee of Savannah to shine a light on the character, commitment and courage of our city’s forgotten females.