Archive for June, 2009

Jackson’s death personal for one Savannah man

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Police looking for killer after shooting early Saturday morningSavannah-Chatham Metro Police are investigating a homicide after a man was discovered dead on Savannah’s Southside early Saturday morning.

WTOC, Savannah, Georgia, news, weather and sportsAngelina wants kids to have an “education of the world” Angelina Jolie wants to raise her six children with an “education of the [...]

Green re-elected Ports chairman

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Savannah Tree Foundation to mark National Trails Day with new signage at Bacon ParkThe Savannah Tree Foundation has been working with its partner, the City of Savannah, to help install back-country style natural walking trails in Bacon Park Forest. According to a press release:EUR

Police use car vs. pedestrian crash to counter critics, warn walkers

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Police looking for killer after shooting early Saturday morningSavannah-Chatham Metro Police are investigating a homicide after a man was discovered dead on Savannah’s Southside early Saturday morning.

Police use car vs. pedestrian crash to counter critics, warn walkersI really didn’t want to write about this again, but it looks like the Savannah Chatham Metropolitan Police Department [...]

Former Savannah Historic Foundation Accountant Pleads Guilty To Fraud

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

RedeSIGN art project finds new use for old street signs, benefits good causeWhat becomes of old traffic signs when they are targeted by taggers, mangled by wayward motor vehicles or simply lose their reflectivity? Some signs suffering from these conditions EUR

Savannah Murder victim identified, found shot near a church early Saturday morning

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Chemical Spill Reported at Georgia Ports AuthorityEmergency officials have been called to the scene of an unknown chemical spill at the Georgia Ports Authority.

Bike and bus beat car in Dump the Pump commuting challengeWe have a winner! Savannah Bicycle Campaign board member Frank McIntosh reached City Hall a couple minutes before Sean Brandon, Savannah’s director [...]

CEMA investigating chemical leak at Troknox plant

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Police seek help finding elderly Savannah manPolice are asking for help locating a 77-year-old Savannah man who was last seen Sunday afternoon at 1461 Chevy Chase Road.

Mother Arrested After Leaving Children in VanSavannah-Chatham Metro Police arrested a mother after she abandoned her children in a van on Tuesday afternoon.

Kelly Preston Takes First Role Since Son’s [...]

Jaywalking crackdown: Whats the goal?

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Making bikes work by taking them thereIt happens every now and then. I’ll be riding my bike to work and I’ll pass another person, dressed business attire, getting into his or her car. Later, as I’m nearing my office, I’ll see the same person exiting the car or cruising in search of a parking spot. [...]

Imperial Sugar Restarts Savannah, GA Refinery

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Jackson’s death personal for one Savannah manMichael Jackson’s work and career touched people all over the world and right here at home, including a man pretty well known in Savannah.

NAACP Holds Rally for Troy DavisNAACP National President Ben Jealous led a small, yet vocal rally in 38th Street Park today in Savannah.

Passenger rail critic ignores [...]

Savannah Tree Foundation to mark National Trails Day with new signage at Bacon Park

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

Savannah Red Cross Responding to Large Apartment FireThe Savannah Chapter of the American Red Cross is responding to a 24 unit apartment fire at The Oaks at Brandlewood in west Savannah .

Mother Arrested After Leaving Children in VanSavannah-Chatham Metro Police arrested a mother after she abandoned her children in a van on Tuesday afternoon.

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NAACP Holds Rally for Troy Davis

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

WTOC, Savannah, Georgia, news, weather and sportsAngelina wants kids to have an “education of the world” Angelina Jolie wants to raise her six children with an “education of the world” and says that a few of them are already globally aware despite their young ages.

CEMA investigating chemical leak at Troknox plantSavannah emergency officials are investigating [...]