Union Mission urges 'Buy One Give One'
Union Mission, a local non-profit organization that fights homelessness, encourages the community to take advantage of BOGOs on Black Friday. 'Buy One, Give One' would include donations of the other...
View ArticleFree & discount parking during holidays
The City of Savannah is offering a number of "special parking incentives for downtown holiday shoppers" beginning Thanksgiving. Here they are:· Metered parking will not be enforced this Thursday and...
View ArticleMcQueens Island Rails to Trails closed
Effective immediately, the Chatham County Parks & Recreation Department has closed the historic McQueen’s Island “Rails to Trails” due to "concerns for public safety," a spokesperson for nearby...
View ArticleThree die in Thanksgiving accidents
On Thanksgiving morning, three men died after two separate traffic accidents on different ends of the county. Mark Gunter, 57, of the 1200 block of Bridlewood Drive, died on scene about 2:30 a.m. when...
View ArticleLEED app developed locally
Tommy Linstroth, owner and founder of Savannah based Trident Sustainability Group unveiled the GreenBadger LEED documentation APP at the 2013 GREENBUILD conference in Philadelphia last month. The...
View ArticleMayors Xmas motorcade is Wednesday
Mayors from across southeast Georgia will join forces in Savannah to provide a "brighter holiday for those in need" at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, as part of the 55th annual Mayors’ Christmas...
View ArticlePublic invited to vote for best City Hall art
The City of Savannah received 83 submissions in the College Art Contest for original student artwork "depicting the beauty of Savannah’s historic City Hall," a spokesperson says. Students from Savannah...
View ArticleArt Rise Savannah announces Fellowship winners
The new Fresh Exhibitions Fellowship Program of Art Rise Savannah — formerly Desotorow Gallery — is designed to "create opportunities and match them to a deserving artist and art sponsor," a...
View ArticleCoffee Fox celebrates first year
The Coffee Fox will be celebrating its first full year in business this Saturday December 7 from 6-10 pm with discounted eye openers (2 shots of espresso in a Left Hand nitro stout) and a Fox Photo...
View ArticleSo what do you think about low speed vehicles?
Members of the public are invited to attend two upcoming meetings on a proposed City of Savannah ordinance to regulate motorized carts and low speed vehicles on public streets. The City is in the early...
View ArticleDave Chappelle tix on sale NOW for Dec. 20 gig
Comedian Dave Chappelle will perform at the Johnny Mercer Theatre Dec. 20. Tickets are on sale now here.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
View ArticleAirport fatality ID'd
Police have identified a 77-year-old Beaufort, SC, man who died after a one-vehicle crash at the Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport Thursday. Stuart Dean was declared dead at Memorial...
View ArticleStreetcar meeting planned for Monday
There will be a special meeting Monday, December 9, at 5 p.m. at City Hall for a "Streetcar Vision Presentation" given to Mayor Jackson and City Council by Chadwick Reese, Executive Director of the...
View Article'Drink for Wink' fundraiser at B. Matthew's Sunday
B. Matthew’s Eatery, owned by The Gaslight Group, is holding a special “Drink for Wink” fundraiser to benefit Adam “Winky” Nix, a local chef who is currently fighting stage IV cancer. Guests will enjoy...
View Article2 dead, three injured in Saturday incidents
Two homicides and shootings that left three hospitalized on Saturday are being investigated by police. "Detectives believe they are not related and the victims and suspects in each case were known to...
View ArticleWoman dies after being hit by pickup
A 47-year-old Savannah woman was killed Monday night "when she tried to retrieve something from an intersection and was struck by a pickup truck," police say. Donna Neal Sugg of the 600 block of...
View ArticleNew Goodwill opening on southside
Goodwill of the Coastal Empire announces the grand opening of the newest Goodwill Store and Donation Center at the Berwick Shopping Plaza at 5710 Ogeechee Road on Thursday, December 19 at 10 a.m. The...
View ArticleBlick, Utrecht sponsor art supplies donation program
Paul Frank’s Art Supplies Round Up Program in partnership with Blick Art Supplies stores is a nationwide art supply drive for kids in time for the Holidays. "The round-up program encourages people of...
View ArticlePULSE lineup announced
Telfair Museums have announced the schedule and lineup of visiting artists for the PULSE Art and Technology Festival Jan. 29-Feb. 2. Visitors to the Jepson Center can interact with PULSE installations...
View ArticleHey, here's some stuff to do this weekend
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Band-wise, KidSyc & Brandywine share the Hang Fire bill tonight with Atlanta’s funky Grand Prize Winners From Next Year.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to...
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