The Tarheel State is paying, literally, for bad political decisions. Georgia, seemingly, maybe, has learned from North Carolina’s unfortunate example. What North Carolina once was, Georgia still can be.
Tybee Island
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Operation ReConnect flies the charitable skies
IT’s ONE of those perfect days at the beach—sunny but not too hot, with a slight breeze blowing in off the Atlantic Ocean. Suddenly, the wind kicks up and everyone […]
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Holidays at the beach with style maven Jane Coslick
When it comes to Christmas décor, red and green is the go-to scheme for most of the planet. But not on Tybee Island, where bright teals and vibrant corals are […]
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The road to Tybee belongs to us all
Life and politics must converge, especially on an island where there’s only one road in and one road out.
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Tybee Post Theater premiere!
IT’S taken a decade and a half, a couple of million dollars and whole lot of sweat equity, but the Tybee Post Theater is finally ready for the spotlight. Well, […]
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Of course it’s safe to go back in the water … for now
The marine animals we ought to dread most around here are not eight-to-12 foot bloodthirsty predators with multiple rows of serrated teeth, but something much smaller. Microscopic, actually.
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Game of crowns at the Tybee Prom
Sisters Shirley Sessions and Sandy McCloud have been the organizational force behind the annual “informal formal” that’s inspired gratuitous sequins and sea oat corsages since 2004.
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Editor’s Note: Take your time on Orange Crush, Tybee
Amid vows to shut down Orange Crush for good, Tybee has the opportunity to do some real soul-searching about the kind of beach town it really wants to be.
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Editor’s Note: Tybee Mayor says Orange Crush not about race
‘Young college-age people are prone to get in trouble at Spring Break. White kids, black kids, Asian kids, whoever.’
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Tybee one step closer to being banned from banning plastic bags
GA overrides efforts of Tybee Island, Athens and other Georgia municipalities to pass legislation aimed at reducing plastic bag pollution in their individual communities.
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Readers speak on SCAD buses and plastic bag bans
‘Waiting for a bus on Oglethorpe Avenue, I count dozens of mostly empty SCAD buses while I wait 45 minutes for a Chatham Area Transit bus.’
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Tybee plastic bag ban proposal attracts off-island lobbyists
Representatives from the plastic bag industry are expected to make an appearance at a stakeholders’ workshop this Wednesday, Feb. 18