Free Post Brian Myers Council workshop signals code changes for tour companies The millions taken in from hotel/motel tax and sales taxes, along with the substantial boost to area business that tourists give, come with some unpleasant consequences of popularity and growth.
Free Post Brian Myers Sobremesa Wine Bar continues with forward momentum The wine dinners have become an open secret at Sobremesa. They are discussed by past guests with enthusiasm, but aren’t advertised by the business.
Free Post Brian Myers Savannah City Council Wrap-up, March 28, 2024: Foram project vote postponed Concerns surrounding this particular developer engaging in yet another 'demolition/new development' project have been bubbling up since these parcels of land were first announced as on Foram Development’s radar.
Free Post Brian Myers Time to tighten up on tour companies? Critics say that many local tour companies are not complying with local ordinances, with violations that range from excessive noise to pedestrian groups blocking sidewalks, porches, and driveways.
Free Post Brian Myers Savannah City Council Wrap-up, March 14, 2024 The Council had three different alcohol licenses to consider on Thursday, each one representing a bar or restaurant.
Free Post Brian Myers Savannah City Council Wrap-up, February 21, 2024: Preservation on MLK Blvd., partying on St. Patrick's Day The Historic District Board of Review says that under the modern stucco facade, there is likely the historic material and craftsmanship necessary for the designation that 412 MLK Boulevard needs to be included as a contributing structure.
Free Post Brian Myers Wormhole to host 90s punk show with Green Jelly headlining Since the band’s creation in 1981, frontman Bill Manspeaker has been the only member to be a part of the musical mayhem from start to present day.
Free Post Brian Myers Protozoan fills ears with a twist on classic punk Protozoan’s live performances match, if not altogether exceed, the intensity of their recorded tracks.
Free Post Brian Myers The Hawthorn Minibar adds unique cocktail flair to the neighborhood What stands out more than the exceptional cocktails at the Hawthorn is the elevated level of decor that adorns the walls.
Free Post Brian Myers Savannah City Council Wrap-up for February 8, 2024 Alderman Leggett questioned whether or not the approval of Locally Made's addition to the liquor license would disrupt the peace of the neighborhood. The geographic location of the business on Broughton Street was perhaps overlooked by the Alderman.
Free Post Brian Myers Changes allowed to the Future Land Use Map are necessary for city growth The expected growth in Savannah’s population over the next decade, as well as the needed improvements to the infrastructure to support this growth, might keep this Council and the MPC busy with adjustments to the Future Land Use Map.
Free Post Brian Myers Savannah City Council Wrap-up, January 25, 2024 Once again, a liquor license for a Black-owned business was refused for 1639 E. Victory Drive.
Free Post Brian Myers Savannah City Council Wrap-up, January 11, 2024 From the election of Council officers to the approval of several purchasing items, the first meeting of the year saw a lot of action
Free Post Brian Myers Fuzzy Needle Records fills a needed niche for vinyl enthusiasts You’ll find some new records at Fuzzy Needle, but collectors will rave about the large number of original releases and early repressings that are in the crates
Free Post Brian Myers Savannah City Council Meeting Wrap-up, December 19, 2023 The final meeting of the 139th Savannah City Council saw several discussions on the airport commission and a Southside zoning change