Oy! to the world. The band is fun. That’s the word going around on the Carolina Klezmer Project, which will play at Sunday’s annual Shalom Y’all Jewish Food Festival in […]
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Celtic Crossroads and the ‘real’ Ireland
You’ve seen those big, flashy Irish shows that air over PBS, and occasionally blow through town: A lot of costumed step–dancing to dreamy, New Age–y music. A synthesized wash of […]
Posted inArts, Entertainment & Film
Ring tone from the great beyond
Like Alice through the looking glass, Jean — a timid New Yorker — discovers a portal to another world. But Jean doesn’t find mad hatters, murderous queens and psychedelic tea […]
Posted inCommunity
The alleged bucket of urine
An officer responded to a call about a domestic disturbance and arrived to find both parties saying that there had been a fight. The man walked out of the residence […]
Posted inArts, Entertainment & Film
Grave situations
A local production company is bringing the dead back to life with a new DVD called “Savannah’s Historic Graveyards” that explores the rich history buried in our cemeteries. “This opens […]
Posted inArts, Entertainment & Film
That’s the spirit!
When she was 7 years old, Lisa Williams began receiving messages, inside her brain, from the dead. A decade would go by before she realized that it was a special […]
Posted inCommunity
Working well
Under-budget and highly effective aren’t two words commonly used in discussions about healthcare these days, but they’re apt descriptors of the City of Savannah’s healthcare system. The City’s wellness program, […]
Posted inCommunity
‘We’re not rational actors’
For hundreds of years, the study of economics has rested on the principle that human beings act rationally, all the time.More recently, academia has caught on to what many of […]
Posted inCommunity
Please Don’t Call My Mom
Officers responded to a teen club on Montgomery St. for a call about an individual smoking marijuana. Police escorted the individual out of the club, and when they got him […]
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Budgeting for safety
Since May of this year, talks have been ongoing between the City of Savannah and the Chatham County Commission in regard to funding for the Metro Police Department, which was […]
Posted inNews
Curing criminality
A new program in the County’s Juvenile Court system could provide young people with mental health issues a better option than probation. On Oct. 6 the Juvenile Mental Health Court […]
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Last bus to Margaritaville
An officer on patrol spotted a white male that appeared to have fallen off a bench at a bus stop and was lying on the ground. The man was lying […]