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'22 arrests is not bad luck - it's a pattern': Accusations fly in wake of attempted rape in Daffin Park

“When someone with a history of violence is arrested, the community deserves to know what happened to that case. Victims deserve to be told. That's not a heavy lift, and it builds the trust that makes everything else possible.”

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Combining creativity and community: Your Space Collective celebrates new home

“We live in an artsy community, but it often feels out of reach for the average person,” says Abdallah. “We want art and creativity to be within reach and be directly connected to the reality of being a person living in this city, during these times.”

Millage rate, stormwater fee dominate busy City Council agenda

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Brian Myers

Millage rate, stormwater fee dominate busy City Council agenda

Since 2021, the City has been updating its Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan so that it can better understand which neighborhoods flood the most, as well as what kinds of projects would actually help.

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The Savannahian Soundboard: August 17-23

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Frank Ricci

Take 5: Aug. 17-23

Why Logan Ledger’s level of talent hasn’t made him a household name is anyone’s guess.

Flock comes home to roost: Six fired from Savannah Police for misuse of camera system

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Caitlin Philippo

Flock comes home to roost: Six fired from Savannah Police for misuse of camera system

The probe flagged four police officers and two civilian personnel for using the network for non-official use, including unauthorized searches focused on family members and personal associations.

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'They just fish for crime': How Flock does a lot more than just read your license plate

Savannah's Flock data is shared by over 1000 law enforcement agencies across nearly all 50 states. “Why would a police department in Kentucky need to access our license plate records in Savannah?”

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Where the Flock are the cameras? A visual explainer

The two largest Flock clusters in the City of Savannah are at two separate Home Depot locations.

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Frank Ricci

Take 5: Aug. 10-16

North State Grass promotes itself as progressive bluegrass, and while that description may be nearing cliché, you can hear it on the edges.

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The Savannahian Soundboard: August 10-16

Monday 8/10 * Kenny Munshaw (4pm) @ Plant Riverside * Ray Tomasino (5pm) @ Wexford Pub * Open Mic (6pm) @ The Wormhole * Blake Eason (6pm) @ Vic's Tuesday 8/11 * Joe Wilson (5pm)

'No sense of urgency': String of Starland and midtown break-ins prompts criticism of police response

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Caitlin Philippo

'No sense of urgency': String of Starland and midtown break-ins prompts criticism of police response

“How many break-ins have to happen at 11:45 pm for y'all to have someone on patrol at 11:45 pm in this neighborhood? It's not rocket science.”

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Local attorneys score rare victory against ICE

“Our client had spent months in ICE custody with no bond hearing, when she was entitled to a bond hearing under the law.”

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The Savannahian Soundboard: August 3-9

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Frank Ricci

Take 5: Aug. 3-9

Disco took a lot of crap from rock fans and other music snobs when it was all the rage in the ‘70s. That’s too bad, because the best of the genre featured interesting musicianship and considerable talent.

Anger in Effingham: Protesting the apparent 'done deal' of Project Camellia

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Caitlin Philippo

Anger in Effingham: Protesting the apparent 'done deal' of Project Camellia

Signs proclaiming, “Effingham Says No to AI” and “Don’t Let Them Lie the Future Doesn’t Need to Be AI” appeared to fall on deaf ears as Project Camellia has already been approved for a 15-year, 50% property tax abatement .