Police approached a young woman who was leaning up against a marked police car. The officer immediately smelled a strong odor of alcohol coming from the woman. Her eyes were […]
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Hope for the holidays
The Coastal Georgia chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and the Atlanta-based nonprofit Hosea Feed the Hungry join forces this holiday season to help the working poor and homeless […]
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The issue of access
Last week the Affordable Healthcare for America Act won a narrow vote in the House of Representatives, 220-215. But as critics and supporters alike continue to sift through the bill, […]
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Attack of the Bumper Jumper
Around 3:30 a.m. an officer on patrol observed a white male jump on the trunk and rear bumper of an unoccupied, parked vehicle. As the officer continued east on Congress […]
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Dude, where’s my gun?
A man called police because a new gun he’d just purchased was stolen. At around 4 p.m. the man parked his van in the driveway and began unloading his recent […]
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If you give a kid a book
Among the list of accomplished local and national authors appearing at the Children’s Book Festival this week, one of the most notable is Laura Numeroff, who turned a lifelong passion […]
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Sound, mind and bodies
As part of SCAD’s inaugural deFINE Arts Festival, which kicks off this week, artist Nick Cave – not the goth–toned musician of Bad Seeds fame – will be in town […]
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Something for everyone
The sixth annual Savannah Children’s Book Festival kicks off on Saturday, and as with years past, will offer up something for the young and the young at heart, bringing a […]
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Keep laughing
Already a successful comedian who has appeared on Comedy Central’s Premium Blend and the Today Show, as well as a laundry list of high profile festivals and clubs, Eddie Sarfaty […]
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Marrying the military
If you think planning one wedding is stressful, then just imagine what it might be like to plan 42 weddings that will all happen on the same day, in two […]
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Who let the dogs out?
A woman called police to report that her neighbor was threatening to her with a shovel. The responding officer was met by the complainant who, according to the officer, “was […]
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Breaking up is hard to do
A woman was sitting on a bench overlooking Bay Street when her ex-boyfriend drove by, saw her, and stopped in the middle of the street heading westbound to shout threats […]