Free Post Brian Myers Historic Green-Meldrim House showcases Christmas during the Civil War Part interactive theater, part historic tour, “Christmas in Wartime” takes visitors from the dawn of Civil War through the first holiday season after its conclusion with a performance that entertains as much as it informs.
Free Post Brian Myers Bar fee backlash averted, controversial parking lot approved: City Council Wrap-up, Dec. 19 The YES votes in favor of Notrica’s requests aligned with the seven current members of Council that Notrica claimed he donated to.
Free Post Brian Myers WRUU continues to air Savannah's voices The weekly metal show’s host, according to Program Director Jon Rushing, “has a way of discussing death metal like fine wine.”
Free Post Brian Myers Budget looms large: City Council Wrap-up, Nov. 26 For FY2025, it’s also recommended that the millage rate remain at 12.2, a number that both City staff and the majority of Alderpersons boasted over the summer was the lowest it had been in nearly 40 years.
Free Post Brian Myers Affordable housing and post-storm cleanup: City Council wrap-up, Oct. 24 The median home sale price is just under $325,000, while the average Savannahian can only afford a mortgage of $202,000.
Free Post Brian Myers Police to block trains? City Council wrap-up, Oct. 11 “We’ll address it in a way that we need to address it, but ultimately you’ll see police cars on these train tracks during rush hours and they’ll just have to work it out, figure it out, and let them hit our police cars and see what happens.”
Free Post Brian Myers Former Savannah Fairgrounds property inches closer to needed development The abundance of input that the local government received seems to factor into the plan released during the presentation.
Free Post Brian Myers Accusations fly over alcohol license for Aldi: City Council Wrap-up 'We pride ourselves on equity,' Alderwoman Alicia Miller-Blakley began. 'But where is that equity for that small Black business right next door to Aldi?'
Free Post Brian Myers From Celebration to Yellow Fever: Upcoming performance at Green-Meldrim House shows the best and worst of 1876 “We don’t do this to make light of our history,” Green-Meldrim House Director Jamie Credle says, “but to make it more entertaining and interesting.”
Free Post Brian Myers Savannah’s Vision Zero gets giant federal boost to make 37th Street safer With nearly 20 deaths on Savannah’s roadways per year, the city was part of why Georgia ranked the 9th most dangerous state for traveling.
Free Post Brian Myers City Council debates how to grant alcohol licenses - and who should do it Savannah requires one additional hoop for applicants to jump through – one that has been subject to scrutiny in recent years, including accusations of favoritism and discriminatory practices.
Free Post Brian Myers Georgia Hi-Lo Trail breaks ground with goal of connectivity to Savannah trail system Upon its completion, the connected trails will span an estimated 250 miles, making it the longest connected paved trail network in the nation.
Free Post Brian Myers City Council Wrap-up: Dude, where's my agenda? Nearly half the agenda items moved off for a later vote is indeed something that should be questioned.
Free Post Brian Myers City Council Wrap-up: Progress on 1-16 Flyover removal Once the feasibility study has concluded and the results shared with local leaders, there will be a good number of additional boxes to check off before its removal, including getting the necessary state and federal funding to continue.
Free Post Brian Myers Are you ready to get Slushed? Two Tides Slush Fest returns From Asheville, NC come favorites Burial and Dissolver, while Brooklyn-based Other Half and Evil Twin, Doral, FL’s Tripping Animals, and Denver’s Cerebral help to round out a line up that lends familiar and popular beer names to Slush Fest.