Free Post Underground parking garage at corner of Forsyth Park gets final green light The claim is that the project will be a net neutral expense for taxpayers, while providing a new City parking garage with at least some usability by the public.
Free Post Lena Jonsson Trio at SMF: Swedish and bluegrass traditions meet 'I went to college in Sweden, and when I was 21 I took a sabbatical to study in the U.S. I traveled around for 3 months, listening to a lot of old-time and bluegrass fiddle music. I became completely obsessed with it.'
Free Post MPC Wrap-up, March 19: Foram project on the Eastside 'The proposed development still remains higher in density than is likely appropriate for the surroundings. There are vague and conflicting standards that would likely make ongoing administration of this… potentially cumbersome,' said MPC's Edward Morrow.
Free Post 'Searching for Goya' with Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca Acclaimed veteran Flamenco dance/music ensemble brings powerful interpretation of the works of Francisco Goya to the Savannah Music Festival.
Free Post St. Patrick's Day Guide for Dummies: Updated for 2024's 200th anniversary celebration Yes, bars will be open on Sunday, St. Patrick's Day. With a hypocritical nod to pragmatism, our state legislature allows cities to waive the "no bars on Sunday" rule one day a year.
Free Post SMF: Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder push each other to greater heights 'We pretty much all play different every night,' says the country/bluegrass legend.
Free Post Orthodox brings the breakdowns and big pants to AURA Fest We spoke with Adam Easterling, vocalist with the Nashville-based straight edge metalcore phenomenon.
Free Post MPC Wrap-up, Feb. 6: Sey Hey owners seek second bar next door A neighbor opposing the project said it was an expansion of Sey Hey in everything but name and should be regulated as such.
Free Post 'Disastrous bill' in GA legislature would overcrowd jails and criminalize bail funds, critics say At our local level, Deep Center's Coco Guthrie-Papy says 'this will result in more overcrowding of the jail. It’s essentially dumping all societal problems into our jails.'
Free Post 'Midnight' at 30: My look at The Book from the time and place it was written The first thing to know – and I’m not making this up – is that my mom was John Berendt’s travel agent, while he was researching and writing what would become Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. I shit you not.
Free Post 'The Orchestra Chuck Built': Inner City Youth Orchestra of LA is focus of documentary There are no auditions and no fees to join ICYOLA, and the group isn’t a subsidiary program of a school or university. Yet the music they make is amazing, and they routinely play for large audiences at major venues throughout L.A.
Free Post Chatham County Commission Wrap-up, Jan. 5: Managing the 'economic tsunami' headed our way 'All the problems we face now come from the Westside leading in. If they can’t get into Savannah to start with, then Savannah’s doomed,' Commissioner Kicklighter said.
Free Post Newbie's Guide to Savannah: How to pronounce local names If I hear another tourist call it “BROW-ton” Street I might throw my to-go cup at them (not really).
Free Post Rachael Flora 2023 In Review: The year that was The top news/arts/culture stories of the year