Archive for December, 2009

GDOL reports slight decline in unemployment rate

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Affordable Green Housing Project wins Award for Melaver(SAVANNAH, GA) The National Association ofHome Builders Research Center has given an Energyvalue Housing Award tomaster developer Melaver, Inc., for the green affordable housingdevelopment Sustainable Fellwood. The award is one of 20 given toprojects from 15 different states and will be presented at a ceremonyon January 18, 2010.
http://www.sustainablefellwood.com
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(SAVANNAH, ATLANTA, BLUFFTON) Real Estate Expert, Lee Wilks III joins Celia dunn Sotheby’s

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

(SAVANNAH, ATLANTA, BLUFFTON) Real Estate Expert, Lee Wilks III joins Celia dunn Sotheby’s

(SAVANNAH, BLUFFTON, ATLANTA) – Lee Wilkes IIIhas joined Savannah real estate experts at Celia DunnSotheby’s International Realty.
 
www.celiadunnsir.com
 
An active real estateinvestor, Wilkes worked in real estate appraisal and valuation for five yearsin Savannah and for five years before that in Atlanta. It’s [...]

(SAVANNAH, GA) Energyvalue Housing Award to Melaver, Inc.

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

One dead after Victory Drive crashA 23-year-old man is dead after the sports utility vehicle he was driving struck a vacant building and utility pole on Victory Drive.

Driver rescued from vehicle after accidentLunchtime traffic in downtown Savannah was disrupted Wednesday when two vehicles collided near the Federal Courthouse at Whitaker and State streets.

(SAVANNAH, GA) Jim [...]

Savannah Secret Blog

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

2 Killed In Christmas Crash

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

When is it socially acceptable to threaten the lives of innocent people? When they are riding bicyclesSavannah has a well-deserved national reputation for being mannerly, a distinction local convention and tourism officials have used in marketing the Hostess City of the South. But it’s important to remember that not everyone in charming old Savannah is [...]

Savannah Fire and Kmart Donate Bikes to Greenbriar

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Maritime Mission makes sure seafarers know Savannah is waiting on them with open armsChaplain Krey demonstrates how a temporary altar pulls out the back of the van for services dockside.

Savannah Attorney Benjamin Eichholz Pleads Guilty To Obstruction of JusticeSAVANNAH, GA. Edward J. Tarver, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, announced today the [...]

Hosea Feed the Hungry Gives Back to Savannah

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Grinch steals Christmas from a firefighterSAVANNAH, GA A naughty Grinch stole Christmas from a firefighter while he was away at work.

Savannah Tire Hockey ClassicThe Savannah Tire Hockey Classic will return to the Savannah Civic Center on January 14-16, 2010.

Savannah Mayora S House Catches Fire, No One HurtSavannah’s mayor had a close call when his home [...]

Focusing on a single goal will not mean success for Project DeRenne

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Forsyth Farmers Market season extended through Dec. 19Folks, who have made a stop at the Forsyth Farmers Market part of their Saturday morning routine, now have more chances to buy locally grown food directly from the farmers, who grew it.

Driver rescued from vehicle after accident

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Savannah Secret BlogHere’s my new Savannah Secret Blog set up especially to post photos and videos about my visiting the Coastal Georgia, including Savannah and the Golden Islands.

Savannah Mayora S House Catches Fire, No One HurtSavannah’s mayor had a close call when his home caught fire. WTOC-TV reports that Mayor Otis Johnson’s longtime girlfriend Shevon [...]

Affordable Green Housing Project wins Award for Melaver

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Project DeRenne concept provides a vision of corridors futureFrom coverage of last night’s Project DeRenne concept unveiling last night provided by WSAV, WTOC and the Savannah Morning News, you might get the idea that the mood