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.
Free Post Stuff I'm super thankful for! From the return of festivals to a new hockey team to Obamacare to the first year of The Savannahian -- a few things I'm really grateful for this Thanksgiving.
Free Post Free speech for me but not for thee: Mayor Johnson, the First Amendment, and internet censorship Simply put, it seems that Johnson would like to enjoy all the advantages of a wide and popular social media presence as mayor without the downside of his constituents being able to disagree.
Free Post After a ten-year run in Savannah, it's time to tell the Rock ’n’ Roll Marathon to hit the road With the Marathon's contract up for renewal and its original purpose fulfilled, it’s time for the City of Savannah to tell the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon thanks for the memories, but no thanks.
Free Post Savannah's NIMBY addiction Affordable housing is arguably the single hottest topic in Savannah today, driving controversial news stories and elections from one end of Chatham County to the other. But providing more affordable housing often seems more important in theory than in actual practice.
Free Post Rachael Flora ESPLOST and election drama: It's time to vote, Chatham County Our look at what you're voting on this Election Day—yes, tomorrow!
Free Post Trick or treat, smell defeat: The hollowing of Halloween Trivial debate over which day to observe Halloween is a spooky symptom of larger societal change
Free Post SMF Jazz Academy picks up the tempo The Savannah Music Festival afterschool program now spans grades 5-12 and rehearses at the Salvation Army Community Center.
Free Post Affordable housing and the limits of government by task force The Housing Savannah Task Force reveals its exhaustive mega report, a mixed bag of solid recommendations and vague aspirations.
Free Post Graveface Museum: Ghoulishness and Gacy galore This unlikely tourist attraction in downtown Savannah experienced a social media-fueled boom in 2021 and contains one of the world's foremost collections of serial killer artifacts and documents.
Free Post Bobby Zarem: Remembering a Savannah legend The phrase “publicist to the stars” often appeared by his name over the years, almost like a nickname. It was certainly apt, but there was much more to Zarem than that.
