Archive for April, 2009

(SAVANNAH, GA) Joseph Walters New Chief Financial Officer for Stage Front Presentation Systems

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

(SAVANNAH, GA) Mortgage Rates Fall Under 5 Percent Offering Real Opportunities Celia Dunnhttp://www.celiadunnsir.com Mortgage rates are under 5 percent now, the lowest they’ve been in 60 years. The current mortgage loans may well be a chance-of-a-lifetime to get a rock-bottom interest rate.
 "Mortgage rates can make a huge difference in the affordability of a house," [...]

(SAVANNAH, GA) Sustainable Fellwood is Coming to Life, Nestled Amongst the Graceful Live Oaks

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

(SAVANNAH, GA) Sustainable Fellwood is Coming to Life, Nestled Amongst the Graceful Live Oakswww.sustainablefellwood.com   Sustainable Fellwood is coming to life, nestled amongst the graceful live oaks. And by the end of April, it will come to life even more as the first residents move into the bright, spacious apartments in Savannah’s environmentally friendly affordable [...]

Superintendent seeks to save Hodge Elementary from closure

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

More options for local food, but ya gotta go to make it workYesterday’s Savannah Morning News highlighted The Market at Trustees’ Garden’s expanded hours (now on Saturday mornings and Wednesday evenings) as well as the up-and-coming Forsyth Farmers’ Market (located at the south end of Forsyth Park starting May 9th).

Savannah Morning News parent company receives forbearance on payment

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

(SAVANNAH, GA) "Two Perspectives On Ernest Hemingway" Creative Minds Savannah .http://www.savcds.org Creative Minds brings leaders, experts and pioneers in a wide range of fields to share their wisdom in open, community-wide forums in Savannah.
This annual speaker series, which runs throughout the 2008-2009 school year, is designed to stimulate dialogue and spark debate about important issues [...]

Mississippi Avenue Shooting Death Update

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Sheriff defends the right to speedAn editorial by J. Tyson Stephens, sheriff of Emanuel County, in today’s Savannah Morning News takes aim at the recently passed “Super Speeders” law, calling it “nothing more than another tax (some legislators call it a fee) on our citizens and it mainly effects the working poor and lower middle [...]

Savannah Jewish community remembers Holocaust survivors

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Study finds shady streets are popular with tourists and good for businessMonday I was sitting in Calhoun Square, when a tourist struck up a conversation with me.“Are you lucky enough to live in this beautiful city?” she asked.I said I was.“I’m from Miami,” she said. “We have trees, but nothing like this,” pointing to the [...]

Green Thumbs

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Savannah WWII memorial closer to approvalSupporters of a World War II veterans memorial are moving closer to approval for the Savannah project at a new site.

(SAVANNAH, GA) Celia Dunn Sotheby’s International Realty & Lifetime TV Partner with .www.awwininc2.org Lifetime TV is proud to partner with AWWIN, Inc, Comcast and Celia Dunn Sotheby’s International Realty as [...]

Mississippi Avenue Shooting Death Update

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Savannah man’s child porn conviction overturnedA federal appeals court has overturned a Savannah man’s child pornography conviction because FBI agents waited too long to get a search warrant after taking a computer hard drive from his home.

Site offers social networking for tree loversA Web site called “The Grove” has been launched by the Georgia Urban [...]

The Moment: Out and About in Savannah, Ga.

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

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200 Year Old Savannah Tombstone Returned

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

SCMPD Looking for Savannah TeenSAVANNAH, GA : Savannah-Chatham Metro Police is seeking the public’s help in locating a person Wanted for Questioning.

While cyclists and pedestrians plead for inclusion, motorists are accommodated automaticallyPeople who recognize the role of bicycles in sustainable transportation have been talking this week about comments by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood. [...]