Free Post Going Mall In: New apartments adjacent to Oglethorpe Mall clear Council hurdle Repurposing of old Sears site wouldn't fit textbook definition of affordable housing, but would meet a current need.
Free Post To-go cups a-GoGo, live music outside a no-go City Council hears breakdown of proposed policy changes for St. Patrick's Day.
Free Post From Bonaventure to Breweries: My Savannah Top Ten This weekend someone asked, “So what should we do while we’re here?” And…. I actually didn't have a good list ready. So on this occasion of the upcoming anniversary of the founding of Savannah on Feb. 12, I decided to remedy the situation.
Free Post A closer look: Proposed SCAD dorm set to be tallest downtown building The site of the 17-story residence hall is either within or right on the border of a zone supposedly only allowing buildings three stories high.
Free Post RIP Wristbands: Proposed St. Patrick’s changes seek a more locally-focused celebration Big news includes expanded festival zone, no outdoor alcohol sales, and no more wristbands
Free Post Elevated Basement is going dark, but the musical memories remain A talk with Kevin F. Rose about the three-decade impact and legacy of Savannah's recording studio to the stars
Free Post Enmarket Arena Debacle: Unreadiness goes far beyond the venue itself Unlit dirt parking lots, missing sidewalks, and poor cell reception are among problems that might lead to Savannah’s version of the “Fyre Fest” fiasco
Free Post Replacing Juicy: Forsyth Farmers’ Market raises funds for new truck The Farm Truck 912 program is essential to the Market’s goal of fighting food apartheid in Savannah
Free Post Is it OK to talk about crime yet? Homicides in Savannah are up nearly fifty percent since the start of the pandemic. Will 2022 be the year crime returns to the front burner as the main issue for local voters?
Free Post When listicles attack! TIME magazine mention of Savannah continues long tradition of pay-to-play "articles" in national media underselling our best and most authentic attractions.
Free Post The Omicron Dilemma Will the scary new variant bring back lockdowns? Or has the public normalized COVID and is now more concerned with other issues?
Free Post Budget booster: Federal funds enable City action on affordable housing and other pressing issues The catch is that the American Rescue Plan money is a one-time-only windfall.
Free Post Blowback: The case for cracking down on leaf blowers in Savannah Over 100 cities and towns across America have already taken legal measures to ban or severely limit the use of gas-powered leaf blowers. Why can't Savannah be next?
Free Post Music, Mayhem, and memories: Joe Holmen tribute set for Sunday Joe ran Jim Collins Bar with a firm but fair hand and also contributed in a major way to the Savannah music scene — both as musician himself and as irascible but lovable host.
