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Designer and entrepreneur Emily McCarthy talks her new flagship store and what’s to come for her brand.
Steadfast and determined to get hard criminals off the streets, Chatham County's first female district attorney is spearheading numerous programs that will put criminals in a whole heap of trouble.
It’s no secret that the violent crime rate in Savannah has been steadily rising over the past year. What is the root of this evil? Drugs.
We visited six of Savannah's finest restaurants to see how they cook up their rendition of this Southern classic.
The cobblestone roads. The Spanish moss. The antebellum architecture. Between Savannah’s rich history and modern Southern lifestyle, choosing what to see in the Hostess City can seem like a daunting task. Here we have complied a balanced list of…
We all love our four-legged friends. From the well-behaved to the overly-spirited, the big to the small, the fluffy to the feathered and the cute to the “so-ugly-they’re-cute-anyways,” we look at our pets as unique individuals that serve as constant…
After only a few months in office, our new mayor makes it clear he's not afraid to make the tough decisions.
Earth Day is a dual celebration when enjoyed in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Consider the park’s theme of conservation; DAK literally goes wild in the days leading up to Earth Day with Wildlife Wednesday’s and new Earth and animal-themed merchandise and…
Elvis was in the building albeit in spirit and in print Thursday evening at the Jepson Center for the Telfair Museum’s gallery opening of, “Elvis at 21: Photographs by Alfred Wertheimer.” Running through October 2nd at the Jepson Center, the…
Earth Day has evolved from an idea promoting environmentalism awareness to an advocacy dedicated to education and activism. Of all people, Joanne Morton knows Earth Day does not begin and end on April 22nd; Its spirit must endure everyday through…
Nine years ago on April 16th, thirty-two lives were violently taken at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia, a tragedy now remembered as the Virginia Tech shooting. The aftershock was unnerving. While family and friends of the…
An Interview with Savannah Tattoo Festival Founder John Cann Your mother can say what she wants about you coming home with a tattoo. However, there is no denying body art cuts deep (emotionally and physically) for the one in five adults…
Baking is bliss for me. A spatula gripped in my hand does not feel foreign but familiar, like it belongs there. And nothing - nothing - feels or mixes more right with that spatula than a batch of chocolate…
I had my heading and the bus all to myself for the drive from the resort to the park. This meant I could hum along to Disney's Animal Kingdom-themed soundtrack playing on the bus sound system free of strangers’…
I saw it on a waitress who was standing at the door: a shirt that read, “Te,” and then displayed two checkboxes. The empty one said, “amo,” and the one checked finished, “quila.” That subtle element of character was all…
It doesn’t take one to be from the deep valleys of Virginia to understand the cuddle of a small town. The sentiment is familiar, like getting a bear hug from a relative you haven’t seen in who-knows-how-long, or smelling the…
Brothers Major Daniel and Captain Tyler Merritt, the president and CEO, respectively, spoke to us with passion and excitement for, Nine Line, their company and foundation. Now about three years old and with current monthly production numbers that out-perform companies double their size, Nine Line Apparel has already started making waves in the clothing sector.
I couldn’t stop smiling. After weeks spent counting down the days then the hours, I finally arrived “home” at Walt Disney World. It was 12:30 p.m., and the day was as young as I felt. My suitcase leaned against…
Homelessness and the growth of tent cities, now confirmed in all 50 states, is a national crisis. Savannah’s homeless population has hovered for decades at approximately 4,000, which includes nearly 300 veterans and 1,000 chronically homeless individuals. Roughly 160 people live outdoors year-round. Another 500-600 shuffle between shelters and the wild.
Savannah, Statesboro and the surrounding area are prime assist players in the continuing development of a feeder system that keeps Americans formidable in international competition and perhaps one day bring the ultimate prize of a World Cup men's title. Further representative of the soccer boom in the area is the arrival of Tormenta FC, a player development league professional team in Statesboro.
If you’ve lived in Savannah for a certain period of time, it doesn’t matter if you believe in ghosts or not, the paranormal tends to consume part of your life. Our hubris in describing this little Victorian city by the sea, drips like Spanish moss out of our mouths with stories of all the characters we’ve encountered.
Storm Soldiers II, set to be released in late 2016, walks us through not only a day in lives of the linemen, but also the lives of their families. “Most of the time when a lineman leaves his home, his family has no idea when he’ll be back or if he’ll even be back at all,” says Stone.
The Greeks once called running “the world’s most accessible sport.” Its endless virtues are as utilitarian as they are beautiful. Four and a half million years ago we learned to walk upright and almost immediately turned those baby steps into long strides, but how has it evolved?
My writing professor recently said it best: Walt Disney World (WDW) is “yes-ville.” In an adult world boggling with no’s and responsibilities pummeled by reality’s harsh whip, a trip to “yes-ville” doesn’t sound half bad. In fact, it practically sounds,…
Savannah is home to many titles, but The World's Greatest Daiquiris might be her best.
The folks at Smoke Cartel feel the values of Savannah reflect their values as a business.
Travel and Adventure....clearly a vibe you will feel as you enter the one and only Gypsy World.
More than just a pizza joint, Mellow Mushroom is a gathering place for Savannah’s slew of pizza and beer lovers, and who doesn’t love pizza and beer?
In 2014, Olivia Wardlaw created a specialty boutique in Sandfly. The boutique, fittingly named Livvy, after a nickname given to her by a close friend, celebrates the fun and stylish side in each of her shoppers.
The Embassy Suites Historic District is not only the perfect choice for the perfect home away from home.
Olympia Cafe has been serving Greek specialties and fresh local seafood such as whole snapper, scored flounder, and Georgia wild shrimp for twenty five years.
In the center of Broughton Street, Savannah’s shopping mecca, is fab’rik, a high fashion boutique with affordable prices.
A Savannah staple since 1977, the Shrimp Factory is a casual, coastal dining restaurant overlooking the Savannah Riverfront.
Watch the big ships sail by as you relax and enjoy the best local flavors Savannah’s River Street has to offer.
If you’re looking for the finest shoes and accessories from all over the globe, head into ShoeBeDo.
Savannah oldest and most beloved bookstore, E. Shaver Bookseller is proof that the shop around the corner is not a dying breed.
If you’re looking for a shop full of motorcycle enthusiasts, look no further than Indian Motorcycle Savannah.
A Noble Jones tour guide is more than just a teller of tales.
Widely known simply as "Rue" this 2015 addition to the Savannah culinary scene is the sister to its original Downtown Charleston location.
Born on River Street, Savannah’s famed River Street Sweets has grown to locations across the South. 4515 Habersham • 912.201.3654
What started in a garage by Army officers and brothers Daniel and Tyler Merritt, has turned into a lifestyle brand that dedicates every product to the country they served.
Unapologetically Southern and made in the U.S.A., Mamie Ruth is style for the modern hippie.
In the heart of the Historic District is a shop dedicated to enjoying everything the city can’t offer: the wonderful outdoors.
The perfect mix of old and new, Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District is housed in the “Grand Lady on the Bay” on West Bay Street.
The only sports bar on River Street, Dub’s, a Public House, has a cool atmosphere and a killer view.
The Collins Quarter is the perfect dining destination for the travel and adventure enthusiast.
Launching over St. Patty’s Day weekend on Sunday, March 20, a close friend of mine, Curtis Williams, and myself will begin our week-long journey down the Southeast coast to the Florida Keys on powered paragliders. Our goal is to…
Bookstores are rare mines of literary riches all recognized in the tangible embrace of a published piece of writing, whatever the genre. Jessica Osborne works in such a haven at E. Shaver, Bookseller on 326 Bull Street, which operates under…
March is here! For the rest of the country, they might be thinking spring has sprung, but here in Savannah we know March means the start of the best season of the year: St. Patrick’s Day. It seems the celebrations…
In an arts culture splattered with one-upping shock art and vapid excuses for entertainment, ballet quietly pleases an aesthetic we thought gone for good within a rowdy world. Ballet survives, even transcends its artistic expression, because it requires no technological…