Free Post 'We still want to have those surprises for people': New SMF director Bradford seeks more community outreach while maintaining quality "There are large groups of people who don’t feel a connection to the Festival. I’ve already heard about 'the two Savannahs,' the Black Savannah and the white Savannah. But music is the thing that brings people together."
Free Post Judgment-free St. Patrick's Day Guide for Dummies With the St. Patrick’s Day parade being canceled for the past two years, a truly huge number of people who just moved to Savannah still have no clue what Savannah’s signature celebration truly entails, because they’ve still never experienced it.
Free Post Savannah Stopover: Superhorse headline Festival Kickoff Event FOR nearly 30 years, Superhorse has been one of Savannah’s most remarkable bands. And the past year has been one of the most pivotal for them. While by their
Free Post SCAD's Wallace again tops list of highest-compensated university presidents in the U.S. Paula Wallace’s compensation for 2019 stood at $5,037,567, of which nearly half — $2,234,445— is in the form of bonuses.
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.