Brian Myers

The Savannah City Council has taken another step toward addressing the city's housing needs by approving the transfer of three vacant, City-owned lots to the Chatham County/City of Savannah Land Bank Authority.

The proposed change swaps out food sales for ticket sales and offers museums another way to capture a revenue stream that, literally, flows like wine in the Hostess City.

“The African American community knows him very well. By putting NO PARKING signs in that area it prohibits him from doing business, but makes it look like he’s being targeted.”

As with years past, the film series is packed with anniversary viewings, digital 4K restorations, and brings together a run of productions that cast some of the greatest performers from bygone eras.

The Axom contracts are part of a $26 million-plus arrangement that includes “conducted energy weapons, body-worn cameras, digital evidence management, and related technologies.”

These errors have resulted in overcharging or undercharging water services customers, leading to some utility bills that were quite puzzling to users.

“We grew up in the '80s and want to get a kind of ‘Cheers’ feeling in our own space,” E.J. said. “We want to create a place where everyone knows you and that you don’t want to leave.”

A new brewery will be allowed to operate in the Thomas Square neighborhood. The Alderpersons voted unanimously to give a Class B (Beer, Brewery) license to First City Brewing, who is planning to open its doors later this spring.

'The area in question (Hutchison Island) is a makeshift landfill. At some point soon, we’re going to have to address this, as it exists on our public right-of-way.'

“Whether you are totally of Irish descent, or only have 2% like I do, this is a time as a city that we really embrace people, embraces the things that make us different, but also embraces the things that make us the same.”

While some communities will pick the Super Bowl for their allotment, the sheer volume of people in Savannah for Saint Patrick’s Day weekend each year makes this particular day of the week quite a lucrative one for the many local bars.

December’s victory against hotel development left many wondering why and how the petitioner was able to secure a hearing for the approval of a new 21-room hotel at 2512 Habersham Street.

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.

With better weather in the forecast, organizers are hopeful that attendance will be up year over year from 2025.

“We need policies that protect our neighborhoods, not destabilize neighborhoods.”