Free Post Letter to the Editor: Make the Savannah Cotton Exchange a museum instead of another hotel The city should buy it, with the help of grants and a public-private partnership, restore it and turn it into the South's premier museum on the cotton and slave trade.
Free Post Frank Ricci Take 5: Dec. 29-Jan. 4 Velvet Caravan can sound improvisational at times, a testament to each musician’s mastery of their instrument. Ranging from lush and gorgeous to playful and rambling, the spontaneity is perfect for New Year’s Eve.
Free Post Jenna Moore The Savannahian Soundboard: Dec. 29-Jan. 4 Our FREE weekly live music calendar!
Free Post Kristy Edenfield 'The greatest event of the year': Bay Street Blues continues annual Toyland charity celebration 'We love our patrons, and they love us, and they help us to accomplish this. We couldn’t do it without them.'
Free Post Ansley Standridge Looking ahead to 2026: Board of Education wrap-up, Dec. 17 The Board approved selling the old Thunderbolt Elementary School property to Tybee Island Maritime Academy.
Free Post Caitlin Philippo Georgia Power, AI industry prevail in expansion vote “It’s outrageous that Georgia Power has conspired with Georgia Public Service Commission staff to institute a multi-decade, massive rate increase for all Georgia Power customers and then say that they are helping lower energy costs.”
Free Post Caitlin Philippo Chatham County immigrant detention by the numbers The release from the Deportation Data Project reflects detainments from January 23rd through October 15th of this year. The Savannahian has analyzed the data to determine the most affected communities in the region.
Free Post Brian Myers Sweeping hotel ban passes: Savannah City Council wrap-up, Dec. 11 “We need policies that protect our neighborhoods, not destabilize neighborhoods.”
Free Post Frank Ricci Take 5: Dec. 15-21 On stage, it’s louder than hell and a stunning sonic assault you’ll rarely hear from a trio.
Free Post Caitlin Philippo Savannah on edge after horrific Forsyth Park attack 'While this was a disturbing incident, we want to reassure our community that we are actively investigating and have increased patrols in our parks out of an abundance of caution.'