One of a growing brigade of tasty little places in and around the Victorian district, Sammy Green’s is in a quiet neighborhood just a stone’s throw from St. Paul’s Episcopal […]
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Sunday boozy Sunday
One of Savannah’s favorite spring events is the annual Earth Day celebration in Forsyth Park, which always has a particularly fun and easygoing vibe. For a good overview of what […]
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It ain’t ‘broke.’ Fix it.
It’s become the vogue thing for politicians and the mainstream media to endlessly repeat the mantra “America is broke.” I hear it every day from some blow–dried congressional blowhard or […]
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Don’t be like Kathy. Vote for the Best of Savannah!
I’m happy to announce that online voting is now open for our annual “Best of Savannah” Readers Poll. Ours is the original and still best such competition in town, despite […]
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Police action
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. There are two kinds of people in this world: those who think police officers should have unlimited authority, and those who […]
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City, white councilmen exhibit ‘latent racism’
Editor, I’d like to comment on your recent Editor’s Note, “Time to bite the bullet and move on,” about the City Council’s deadlock over selecting a City Manager. Ignoring the […]
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All this and Rochelle, too
So many things going on this week. First off, while St. Patrick’s Day isn’t until next week, the usual round of events kicking off the celebration happens very soon. They […]
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Time to bite the bullet and move on
MOST NOTEWORTHY CONVERSATIONS in Savannah take place in bars. A week or so ago I had one such talk with a gentleman who moved here from another notable Southern city, […]
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Did somebody say ‘Festival’?
SINCE YOU might expect to read about politics in this space, let’s get this out of the way first: There are many people – more than a few, in fact […]
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The last local taboo
AS WE’VE SEEN with the ongoing controversy over who will be the next city manager, the confluence of race and politics is no longer the taboo subject in Savannah that […]
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Who’s really to blame for city manager fiasco?
THERE ARE TWO KINDS of bullies in this world: 1) The bullies who swagger up to you, stick their finger in your chest, and take your lunch money; 2) The […]
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The PULSE of Savannah
In covering the arts and culture scene in Savannah over the last decade–plus, I’ve noticed that the city’s “wake–up time” keeps coming earlier and earlier each year. There was a […]