7th Annual First Responder Appreciation Event September 25
Harris Lowry Manton LLP presents their 7th Annual First Responder Appreciation Event in Savannah, GA.
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Words of Friendship
Get your phone out. After you read This, you’ll be calling your childhood best friend.
5 Best Outdoor Dining Spots to Celebrate Labor Day 2020
Labor Day “is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country” – certainly cause to celebrate!
Ring the Bell Twice
When children get to the end of cancer treatment, ringing the bell to signify its end is perhaps the most joyous celebration of their lives. That wasn’t necessarily the case with 13-year-old Lily Stuckey. For her, ringing the bell after two and a half years of harsh treatment was a mixture of joy and sadness.
Sen. Kelly Loeffler's Savannah Stopover
Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler visited The Desoto Savannah Hotel Monday on her campaign trail across the US.
Savannah's Gourmet Seafood and Spirits Festival Rollin' on the River
Supporting the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Coastal Empire, Savannah's Gourmet Seafood and Spirits Festival continued with stunning views accompanied classic Savannah vibes at this unique opportunity to see the skyline from the river.
Savannah's Gourmet Seafood and Spirits Festival Fabulous Derby With Woodford Reserve
Since we missed Derby Day earlier this year - Savannah's Gourmet Seafood and Spirits Festival recreated it with distancing and fresh air top of mind! Under the terraces of the Perry Lane, Woodford Reserve Mint Juleps were served with traditional derby cuisine and music to match.
Tybee Island Spikeball Champion Crowned
Some say that if volleyball and foursquare had a baby it’d be named Spikeball. To make it even more fun, the winner of rock, paper, scissors gets to pick the side or serve.
The Top 5 Amenities Your Didn’t Know You Needed – The Mark at Chatham
The Mark at Chatham is a brand new luxury apartment in Chatham Parkway, Savannah. What will you create in a chef-inspired kitchen? Don't miss the grand opening weekend event August 27-29, with door prizes, food, drinks, and giveaways. If you're in the market for a new lease on life, check out these five cool amenities that makes The Mark at Chatham the perfect place to come home to.
Zoom in to Kendra Scott’s Newest Collection
Ashley Borders shares a sneak peak of Kendra Scott's latest jewelry collection with South.
Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Cancels 2020 Savannah Race
Organizers of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series have canceled the Savannah race scheduled for November 7-8 weekend.
Greatest Destinations 2020 – The Golden Isles
Discover Georgia’s Golden Glow: There’s a reason they’re called the Golden Isles — there’s treasure to be found at every turn. Storied resorts sit beside relaxed crab shacks, all in the service of the true hidden gem — Georgia’s stretch of untouched beaches.
Top Spots for Your Tybee Island Beach Adventure
Top Spots for Your Tybee Island Beach Adventure: Tybee is the ultimate oasis to escape the normal routine and embrace the quirky and eccentric. Unmarred by corporate influence, the island is a place where beach bum is a lifestyle — while the waves may not be wicked, the good vibes certainly are.
Greatest Destinations 2020 – Jacksonville
Plan Your Escape: Award-winning restaurants, lively beaches, tucked-away shops and welcoming accommodations add to Jacksonville’s cache every year. Not to be discounted in favor of Charleston’s charm, Jacksonville holds its own as a prime weekend escape – all the more reason to head south when your feet start to get a little restless.
16 Adrenaline-Packed Ways to Play South
After spending countless hours indoors, your'e probably more stoked to get out there and crush it seeking action-packed thrills. We can't blame you, so we complied a list of (mostly outdoor, naturally socially distanced) adrenaline-packed pursuits to quench your thirst for adventure.
Greatest Destinations 2020 – The Lowcountry
The Lowdown on the Lowcountry: World-renowned resorts and small-town charm define the Lowcountry. From Bluffton’s quaint Old Town to Hilton Head Island’s rarefied beaches and respites, these are the best destinations the Lowcountry has to offer.
Greatest Destinations 2020 – Charleston
Charleston’s Most Charming: The Holy City couldn’t make for a better weekend trip with world-class dining, dignified accommodations, sophisticated shopping and plenty of room for adventure.
Greatest Destinations 2020 – Savannah
Hostess City Hot Spots: Savannah’s refined squares and historic charm beckon to be explored and savored. Straight from the source — our readers and patrons — we give you Savannah’s hottest places to eat, stay, play and shop.
A Fest Apart From the Rest Seafood & Spirits Event Schedule
Celebrating their 7th year, this annual get together brings to Savannah a series of dazzling seafood and spirit events hosted by premiere venues on the cutting edge of the culinary and cocktail scene. Overlooking the Savannah River and historic downtown Savannah, their venues are filled with laid back charm and unparalleled vistas.
Get Your Digital Copy Today!
In addition to physical copies of South magazine, we offer an awesome digital copy full of all the content in the print edition, just at your fingertips. Download yours today! This issue we dive into the outdorrs with the adrenaline…
Plant Riverside District Grand Opening
After $350 million and the better part of the past decade, the Plant Riverside District has finally opened for business. This 419-room JW Marriot marks the creation of a all-new entertainment district on River Street's west end. Speeches were made, hands were shaken (or rather, elbows were tapped), and the ribbon was finally cut, unveiling this monumental project for the public to enjoy.
Faces of the South Gala of the Decade: The Show Must Go On
Hundreds of the South’s Movers & Shakers converged on the all new Plant Riverside District on Friday, July 24. At the heart of this celebration was the debut of two stunning works of art. The first, in our humble opinion, was the Faces of the South: The Trilogy Edition. The second was the highly anticipated Plant Riverside District, the latest Southern landmark to bear the indelible mark of Richard Kessler.
Faces of the South 2020 Gala of the Decade at Plant Riverside District
On July 24, 2020 Richard Kessler unveiled his greatest accomplishment to date, the Plant Riverside District, to a guest list that read like a who’s who of Savannah’s movers and shakers. Adding to the excitement was the concurrent release party for South magazine’s Faces of the South: The Trilogy Edition. With safety and social distancing measures in place, guests enjoyed the sweet sounds of the Equinox Orchestra, dined on a sampler platter of Savannah’s finest food and drink and marveled at the excitement of watching Savannah’s hottest new entertainment district come to life.
Faces of the South Gala of the Decade Part II
On July 24, 2020 Richard Kessler unveiled his greatest accomplishment to date, the Plant Riverside District, to a guest list that read like a who’s who of Savannah’s movers and shakers. Adding to the excitement was the concurrent release party for South magazine’s Faces of the South: The Trilogy Edition. With safety and social distancing measures in place, guests enjoyed the sweet sounds of the Equinox Orchestra, dined on a sampler platter of Savannah’s finest food and drink and marveled at the excitement of watching Savannah’s hottest new entertainment district come to life.
Cars and Coffee Savannah – 2020 Annual Car Show In Support of Bethesda Academy
July 4th, 2020, 7:30-10:30 a.m. Bethesda Academy 9520 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah, GA 31406 A minimum $20 donation at the gate will be most welcome and appreciated to support Bethesda scholarships. What better way to start off your 4th of July celebration…
Seven Great Gift Ideas for Dad This Year
Father’s day should be about treating Dad right, recognizing his hard work and guidance. At South magazine, we know exactly how Dads think. Check out this curated list of Father’s day ideas that are sure to make him happy.
Face of Live Entertainment – the Famous Dueling Pianos
Craig Cunningham and Marty Richardson built Savannah Smiles Dueling Pianos in an empty warehouse with no heat, air conditioning, plumbing or electric. Twenty years later, they're still there, serving up a rock 'n' roll party every Wednesday through Saturday while hotels like The Alida and JW Marriott pop up around them.
Danny Merritt 2020 Election Watch Party
Danny Merritt held his election watch party at Coach's Corner in Savannah, Georgia on Tuesday, June 9th. Merritt ran for Congress for District 1 against incumbent Buddy Carter.
South’s Greatest Pets 2020
South magazine is seeking the greatest pets of the South! Nominate your pet NOW through June 17th at midnight!
Face of GI Health
Research comes out every year linking gut health to overall health. Gastroenterology Consultants of Savannah has been caring for the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry for more than 40 years.
Globe Shoe combines innovation with old-world elegance
Globe Shoe Company has been a staple tradition of Broughton Street while advancing their storied career through a perpetual interest in innovation.
Levy Jewelers
The epitome of fine jewelry, Levy Jewelers is the premier purveyor of Southern elegance. Levy features a diverse selection, offering a chance to find the next great look. Stop by their flagship location on Broughton Street to meet the gemstone geniuses.
Jalapeños is Muy Delicioso!
If you are looking for handcrafted Mexican and Mexican-fusion dishes made with locally sourced ingredients then look no further. Jalapeños is bringing all that and more to the table. With seven locations throughout Savannah, you can easily find your way to tasty tacos and mouth-watering housemade margarita mix. Offering dine-in and take-out during normal business hours, what more could you ask for?
Wiley's Championship BBQ is the "Home of Fine Swine Dining"
Dine like a champ at Wiley’s Championship BBQ. This highly decorated BBQ joint serves up gold on a plate and leaves every customer with a taste of savory St. Louis style barbecue and a side of sweet victory. It's no wonder Wiley's is considered one of the best barbecue restaurants in the state of Georgia, they've been collecting awards for years. Check out Wiley's for all your BBQ fixin's!
Healthy AND Delicious — Clean Eatz is the Best of Both Worlds
The name itself gives customers an idea of the type of food they are consuming, but Clean Eatz is much more than a "healthier" restaurant choice when it comes to eating out. Offering anything from meal plans to grab-n-go options to smoothies, you can count on your food not only tasting delicious, but also being packed full of the healthiest, most nutritious ingredients. Come to Clean Eatz to reach your healthy eating goals.
All Jazz'd Up
Famous for its tapas menu and soulful vibe, Jazz'd Tapas Bar brings an exceptional dining adventure to all who wander down their famous stairway. With an all new happy hour running Monday through Thursday, you won't want to miss out on their crafted cocktails. Whether it's a girls night out, special date night or a quick drink at the bar, Jazz'd is the perfect place to visit and experience the cool, contemporary atmosphere.
Brian Robin is the Face of Restoration
Meet Brian Robin. President and CEO of Robin Restoration, LLC., Brian Robin knows restoration, having made it his calling for the last 20+ years.
The Face of New South Cuisine
a.Lure owner Daniel Berman has been in the restaurant game for a long time, so his latest Savannah success comes as no surprise.
In the Mood for Good Food?
After months of take-out or cooking at home, Southerners are hungry for getting out and dining in. As restaurants are beginning to reopen in this region, South is excited to welcome back two of Savannah's favorites.
South's Greatest Professional Photographers
South magazine held an online contest for the Greatest Professional and Amateur Photographers. With over 2,500 votes, we are pleased to share the top winners from the professional category.
South’s Greatest Amateur Photographers
South magazine held an online contest for the Greatest Professional and Amateur Photographers. With over 2,500 votes, we are pleased to share the top winners from the amateur category.
LOST and Found
Hot off the finale of LOST, Texas native Elizabeth Mitchell returned to her Southern roots during filming of the short-lived Revolution.
The Spoils of War
Our look at Savannah's War on Drugs included Savannah Chatham County Counter Narcotics Team Director Everett Ragan and about $280,000 worth of seized cocaine and firearms.
Savannah Rock City
Lloyd "KidSyc" Harold was spitting fire as the lead-off to our 2011 look into the city's thriving music scene.
The Story Tellers
Sometimes it's our privilege to tell stories of the storytellers, like Hilton Head Island native Louise Miller Cohen, legendary storyteller among the island's native Gullah.
Breaking Down the Law
The legal profession has always been a hot topic in Savannah - in 2010 our special look at law and order in Savannah started with Superior Court Judge Ron Ginsberg.
Hello, My Name is…Guitar Bob
While we spotlight the South's many charms, we've never been a magazine that shies away from the less glamorous side of things. Our "Hello My Name Is" feature drew readers in to the lives of the homeless and won gold at the 2008 GAMMA awards.
Fashion Oracle
The presence of SCAD has long drawn iconic figures in the art world to the Hostess City, and we've been lucky enough to talk to a few, like chief priest of high style André Leon Talley.
Mistress of the Arts
Our inaugural Faces of the South issue not only commemorated the magazine's first five years, it also let us catch up with Savannah native Haviland Stillwell as her TV and film career was taking off.
Fight of the Dawg
Herschel Walker had already gained fame as a Heisman trophy winner, Georgia Bulldog and NFL superstar (and, to a lesser extent, bobsledder) when he spoke with South, and was gearing up for his next chapter in mixed martial arts.
