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 [...]
Former Air Force officer wants to be the GOP chanllenger to U.S. Rep. John BarrowA retired Air Force officer, investment adviser and banker from Savannah is seeking the 12th Congressional District seat.
Savannah businessman John Mamalakis running for insurance commissionerSaying it’s a job for an industry professional - not a politician - John Mamalakis is running [...]
(SAVANNAH, GA) Cash-N-Carry $5,000 Check Presentation to Red Cross MondayCash-N-Carry $5,000 Check Presentation to Red Cross Monday (SAVANNAH, GA)(February 2, 2010) Cash-n-Carry owner Kenny Grainger will present Robin E. Wingate, CEO of the American Red Cross, Savannah Chapter, with a $5,000 check on Monday. The event is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. at Cash & Carry, 500 [...]
One year later: Savannahs curbside recycling programTo mark the one year anniversary of curbside recycling for residential customers in the City of Savannah, WTOC and WSAV aired approving segments on the program. It’s reached 50 percent participation, a level that surpassed expectations. Early in the program there was considerable grumbling about everything from missed pick [...]
Series of events at SCAD examines sustainability from multiple anglesThe Savannah College of Art and Design Sustainability Council announces a
Savannah Speech and Hearing Volunteer of The Year“Please have a seat.” Unravelling in this room a connection to good health. “Raise your hand like soyeah.” Trained to used a portable audio meter 71-year old Ulla Michels guides Clara Bayman.
Savannah businessman John Mamalakis running for insurance commissionerSaying it’s a job for an industry professional - not [...]
Local sustainability efforts will take center stage at [Un]discliplined eventTo borrow the title for Tommy Linstroth’s 2007 book, tonight’s SCAD Sustainability Council event is all about local action. Having heard from international industry leaders on Tuesday night and professional journalists last night, tonight’s program is all about local folks working to make our community and [...]
Defending the right to be irresponsible behind the wheelForgive the use of this obvious and overused phrase: Americans have very special relationships with their cars. But it’s true and a couple things I read this week reminded me of this.First, this letter to the editor of the Savannah Morning News (scroll down to “Safe driving [...]
Savannah Police Arrest Two Armed Robbery SuspectsSAVANNAH, GA: Two suspects are in custody after an afternoon armed robbery attempt.
Man dies in Montgomery Street wreckEmergency crews are at the scene of a fatal wreck at 33rd and Montgomery streets, according to Savannah-Chatham police.
(SAVANNAH, GA) Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society Announces New President, Board of Directors
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(SAVANNAH, GA) Linstroth named to Building Design and Construction’s 40 Under 40.
Linstroth named to Building Design and Construction’s 40 Under 40. (SAVANNAH, GA) Tommy Linstroth of Savannah-based sustainability consulting firm Trident Sustainability Group has been named to Building Design and Construction’s 40 Under 40. The annual list identifies those individuals from across the country who [...]