Free Post Frank Ricci Take 5: Feb. 16-22 Needless to say, this thoroughly analog style fits the Over Yonder Saturday matinee vibe like a glove.
Free Post Caitlin Philippo NDAs and allegations: Proposed nickel refinery draws public ire in Bryan County The company has been on the receiving end of weeks of rumors and backlash over the project’s lack of transparency and alleged back-room deals with government officials.
Free Post Jenna Moore Music lovers will be smitten with the Savannah Bluegrass Festival this Valentine's Day 'The collaboration with the audience's energy is amazing. And the spirit of the Grateful Dead combined creates a beautiful conversation between the listener and the music.'
Free Post Frank Ricci New promoters Kublai Kanine serve the hardcore scene 'One of our main missions in doing this was to give the small guys a chance. Hardcore specifically, we're trying to open it back up in Savannah in hopes that we can have more kids that want to start.'
Free Post Frank Ricci Take 5: Feb. 9-15 Heavy music bands that do not follow the guitar-drums-bass instrument lineup are as rare as heavy music bands covering Air Supply songs.
Free Post David Kyler Dubious energy tradeoffs - confronting conflicts of interest in our 'business-friendly' state Contrary to claims by industry, biomass energy isn’t carbon neutral. Burning trees and other woody materials for energy increases carbon in Earth’s atmosphere for decades — accelerating the worst impacts of climate change by compounding the accumulation of heat-trapping emissions.
Free Post Caitlin Philippo Is Forsyth getting Flocked? New security camera initiative sparks privacy concerns The degree to which these cameras are used by law enforcement has recently come into the hot seat, with wide-ranging accounts being reported of ICE’s use of the footage.
Free Post Frank Ricci Take 5: Feb. 2-8 A member of both Swamptooth and City Hotel, two of Savannah’s finest country/bluegrass bands, Jay Rudd’s live music performance itch somehow requires additional scratching.
Free Post Caitlin Philippo No SCAD and a pledge of 100 affordable housing units: Discussion over future of Yamacraw Village continues As the meeting drew to a close, repeated concerns about whether the property would be sold prompted Mayor Van Johnson to take the microphone, where he definitively stated that the property would not be sold to SCAD.
Free Post Lila Miller Harlem Renaissance revival: Acute Inflections duo brings jazz and laughs back to Savannah 'We're trying to bring it back to those days where, when you had artists like Billie Holiday, Bob Marley and people like that who use music for positivity and change the world to make it a better place.'
Free Post Brian Myers 'A small price to pay,' or more inequity? City Council debates controversial new stormwater fee The end result was a 5-4 vote in favor of the addition of the fee, its passage surrounded by discussion that included concern for the community’s poorest residents and houses of worship to the urgency for the local government to act now before the flooding gets any worse.
