THOUGH IT OFTEN plays second fiddle to Forsyth Park, its older sister to the north, Daffin Park boasts its own venerable pedigree. The first notable achievement in the career of […]
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Fade to black: A special report
LAST YEAR, ABC was set to film a pilot episode of a show starring Alyssa Milano as a Savannah lawyer. The production was all ready to shoot, and indeed one […]
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Run the Savannah Mile
The first-ever Savannah Mile will be held Saturday, May 26 with heats starting at 8 a.m. The course will go one mile straight down Drayton Street, ending up just beyond […]
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I am Iron Man
Metal sculptor John Boyd Smith unveils an exhibit in Ireland & a new furniture collection
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Unholy rollers
With short skirts and shorter tempers, the Derby Devils face their first bout
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Polar bears endangered? Not at Tybee
Annual New Years Day plunge proves the adage, what doesnt kill you makes you stronger
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Interview: Richard Florida
One of America’s foremost social scientists, Dr. Richard Florida is the best-selling author of Rise of the Creative Class and Flight of the Creative Class. The energetic and animated George […]
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Oktoberfest & Pirate Fest: Your beer mug runneth over
What could be better than having two popular festivals at once — and what could be worse? We were delighted to hear it’s almost time for the 23rd Annual Oktoberfest […]
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Interview with a Dachshund
As part of our ongoing commitment to pushing the journalistic envelope, Connect Savannah recently caught up with a top contender in this year’s Wiener Dog Races, to be held Saturday […]
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Yoga for peace
Yoga practitioners will gather in Forsyth Park Sept. 9 to pray for peace. “I’m really excited about it,” says Ann Carroll, a local yoga teacher and director of the Yoga […]
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The Stat Doctor is in
John Leonard was impressed with Savannah’s beauty. But it was the city’s “brain” — its workforce availability and technical infrastructure — that made him decide to base his web-based business, […]
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Alderman’s daughter safe in Israel
Savannah city alderman Kenneth Sadler’s teenage daughter, Beth, has had what you might call an educational summer vacation. Her trip with United Synagogue Youth has included visits to former Nazi […]