Archive for October, 2009

VIDEO: Soldiers Run for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Savannah

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

VIDEO: Soldiers Run for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in SavannahOver 500 soldiers ran in formation Friday morning for Breast Cancer Awareness month and Paint the Town Pink.

(SAVANNAH, GA) Sustainable Fellwood Southeast Construction magazine’s "Best of .http://www.sustainablefellwood.com/ The green affordable housing development Sustainable Fellwood has been honored in Southeast Construction magazine’s "Best of 2009" awards. Sustainable [...]

(SAVANNAH, GA) The green affordable housing development Sustainable Fellwood wins .

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Stage is set for a livable streets renaissance in SavannahAmong those who want to make Savannah a more sustainable community, this past week may be remembered as a particularly important one. It marked a growing awareness of the economic, environmental, social, public safety and public health benefits to be derived from encouraging Savannah’s residents and [...]

Bishop Boland hospitalized with short-term amnesia

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

(SAVANNAH, GA) Buddy Walk raises $62,000 for the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society http://www.ldssga.org (SAVANNAH, GA) The Lowcountry Down SyndromeSociety Buddy Walk Festival in Forsyth Park was a huge success, withover 3,000 walkers turning out to support families touched by Downsyndrome. Savannah’s fourth annual Buddy Walk raised $62,000 this yearfor the cause. A second Buddy Walk, inspired by [...]

Changing a road that divides the city into an amenity that unites it

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

5 Hunter Army Airfield soldiers killed in AfghanistanThe Department of Defense late Thursday announced the deaths of five Hunter Army Airfield soldiers a ‘ including a Savannah resident a ‘ who died Monday in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan: a Chief Warrant Officer Michael P. Montgomery, 36, of Savannah a Chief Warrant Officer Niall Lyons, [...]

(SAVANNAH) Rebecca King Named Vice President of Operations of Savannah Movie Tours, Inc.

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Police looking for elder abuse suspectSavannah-Chatham police say they’re looking for a suspect wanted for elder abuse.

Fire at home near MLK, Jr. Blvd.

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Wag-O-Ween in Savannah, GAWag-O-Ween is being put on by ST. ALMO , which is a dog loving group in Savannah, GA.

Savannah Bicycle Campaign launches Web site for night rideThe Savannah Bicycle Campaign has sponsored scores of casually-paced group

(SAVANNAH, GA) Savannah Movie Tours, Inc. CEO Ron Higgins Featured National Geek Library Campaign

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Savannah firefighters to help raise money for breast cancer researchThe Savannah Firefighters Association is doing it’s part to help during Breast Cancer Awareness month.

Filming begins on ‘The Conspirator’Only a few changes were needed to make Chatham Square look like a scene from 1865.

(SAVANNAH, GA) Savannah Movie Tours, Inc. CEO Ron Higgins Featured National Geek Library [...]

8 Years Later, Still No Answers in Savannah Womana s Murder

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Mr. Jalopy vs. the culture of disposabilityI ride my bike past Scott TV repair just about every workday. Sometimes there are television carcasses sitting out front on the sidewalk. Sometimes I can see people moving around inside. Sometimes it’s open. More often it’s not.A bigger mystery than Scott TV’s business hours is this: Who takes [...]

Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society’s 2009 Buddy Walk in Forsyth Park a Huge Success

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society’s 2009 Buddy Walk in Forsyth Park a Huge Successhttp://www.ldssga.org http://www.ndss.org (SAVANNAH, GA) The Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society Buddy Walk Festival in Forsyth Park was a huge success, with over 3,000 walkers turning out to support families touched by Down syndrome. Savannah’s fourth annual Buddy Walk raised $62,000 this year for the [...]

Suspect arrested in connection with shooting

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Changing a road that divides the city into an amenity that unites itWhen a street is designed to maximize the speed of motor vehicles, the results are as predictable as they are ugly. Yet we may not comprehend how desolate the built environment becomes when it is given over exclusively to cars. Cars and trucks [...]