SSU a STEM finalist
Savannah State University (SSU) has been named a finalist in the 2013 Georgia STEM Education Awards. The announcement was made recently by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the state’s...
View ArticleGet ready for Tibetan monks!
Telfair Museums will welcome the return of the popular Tibetan Buddhist monks of Drepung Loseling Monastery for the first time in more than four years. As part of a weeklong residency, the monks will...
View ArticleHAZMAT spill closes Dean Forest
All traffic on Dean Forest Road between Old Dean Forest Road and U.S. 80 is being redirected to Old Dean Forest as officials clean up a hazardous spill. Police have shut down the traffic after the...
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Man sought for questioning in Aug. 26 shooting
Homicide detectives request the public’s help in locating a Savannah man wanted for questioning regarding an August 26 shooting. Investigators seek to interview Bobby Owens, 41, concerning the shooting...
View ArticleEntertainment announced for Savannah's Fashion Night
Here's the lineup, peeps. See you up and down Broughton Street Thursday night from 6:30-11 p.m. Montgomery Stage6:30 DJ Will Rock7:30 Fashion Showfab'rik, Trunk 13, Goodwill, Copper Penny, J. Paige, Go...
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Dance Fest announces November event
The Savannah Dance Festival announced it will host the East Coast premiere of No Hero, created by award-winning choreographer Alex Ketley. The film combined with live performance, featuring members of...
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7 thieves caught, 3 to go
Police investigators are searching for an additional three suspects following the arrest of seven others charged in a west Savannah copper theft ring. Metro investigators believe that at about 10:35...
View ArticleNicholas Sparks tix on sale now
Tickets are on sale for best-selling author Nicholas Sparks, who will speak at Trustees Theater on Tuesday, Oct. 8, , in a special appearance sponsored by the Savannah Book Festival. Sparks, author of...
View ArticleCrash injures bicyclist
Police Traffic Investigators temporarily shut down part of Montgomery Street following a collision between a pickup truck and bicycle that landed one man in the hospital.At 8:59 a.m. officers responded...
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Telfair brings in Warhol show to mark JFK anniversary
To mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Telfair Museums present “Warhol/JFK: November 22, 1963, A Selection of Andy Warhol Prints from the Herbert Brito...
View ArticleAASU to hold Latino Heritage Week
Armstrong Atlantic State University’s Hispanic Outreach and Leadership Program at Armstrong (HOLA) will hold its annual Latino Heritage Week program Sept. 23-27. The 2013 celebration will include a...
View ArticleHey, you wanna count bicyclists and pedestrians?
The Coastal Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (CORE MPO), Savannah Bicycle Campaign, and the City of Savannah are coordinating counts of bicyclists and pedestrians at certain times and...
View ArticleSAV Film Fest announces opening night film
The Savannah Film Festival will open this year’s festival with Alexander Payne’s “Nebraska” as its opening night screening. Academy Award-winner Payne will be presented with an Outstanding Achievement...
View ArticleSCAD impact: $386 million in 2012
Savannah, Georgia — September 13, 2013 — The Savannah College of Art and Design today released the results of an independent study conducted to analyze the economic impact of the university on the...
View ArticleAttention grillers
A new Travel Channel grilling competition series is currently casting nationwide and is "looking for grill masters who are infamous for having the most tricked out rig in town," says a spokesperson....
View ArticleHealth Dept. has flu vaccines
The Chatham County Health Department now has flu vaccine available and a drive-through flu vaccination clinic has been scheduled for Thursday, October 10. "Anyone planning to come to the clinic should...
View ArticleAASU study: Modest econ improvement
Armstrong Atlantic State University’s latest Coastal Empire Economic Monitor reports the Savannah-area economy expanded modestly during the second quarter of 2013. "A rebound in consumer confidence —...
View ArticleCity launches SPLOST website
The City of Savannah launched a new website that allows residents to find out "how their pennies have been put to work," says a City spokesman. The new site at www.savannahga.gov/splost offers a tour...
View ArticleAuthor Rosenberg cancels appearance
The Wednesday, September 18 event with Mark Rosenberg, author of Eating My Feelings, at The Book Lady bookstore downtown has been unexpectedly postponed by the author. [ Subscribe to the comments on...
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Gang suspect surrenders; two more sought
Kavon Smalls, being sought after indictment on various charges stemming from gang activity in Savannah, turned himself in to gang detectives from the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department....
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