Maritime community donates to Ronald McDonald House
SAVANNAH MARITIME COMMUNITY DONATES TO RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF THE COASTAL EMPIRESavannah maritime community leaders Ben Goldberg, JIT Warehousing and Logistics; Larry Hearn, Savannah River Logistics...
View ArticleSavannah/Hilton Head airport reunites two military families
On Sunday, the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport welcomed the first of two winners in its “Home for the Holidays” contest.Sgt. 1st Class Gary Gilbert arrived home from Korea Sunday afternoon...
View ArticleShrimp season gets 15 more days
Georgia’s food shrimp harvest season will be extended until 6:15 p.m. on Jan, 15, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources announced Tuesday. Commercial food shrimp trawlers may continue to operate...
View ArticlePolyCase on fast track to success
MANUFACTURER OF THE YEARPOLYCASE ON THE FAST TRACK TO SUCCESSUntil his retirement, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Paul Lemke worked mostly overseas, serving as a foreign area officer and liaison with the military...
View ArticleProbe fails to link IRS scandal to White House
WASHINGTON — A House Republican investigation faults senior IRS officials in the mistreatment of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status, but could find no link to the White House,...
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Georgia Southern’s small business center to relocateThe Georgia Southern University Small Business Development Center, currently located in the Market District on Fair Road, will relocate to 58 E. Main...
View ArticleResler: A visit from Santa on the economic front
Twas the night before Christmas, the year of fourteenAnd signs of the season could be everywhere seen.While store-Santas got wish lists from kids big and smallTheir eager-to-please parents shopped all...
View ArticleWho hacked Sony becomes Internet's new mystery
LOS ANGELES — Everyone has a theory about who really hacked Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.Despite President Barack Obama’s conclusion that North Korea was the culprit, the Internet’s newest game of...
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Grant leads the way for monthly art walk, arts market Art Rise Savannah has been awarded a $5,000 Cultural Project Investment Program grant from the city of Savannah’s Department of Cultural Affairs to...
View ArticleSony releases 'The Interview' for streaming
LOS ANGELES — “The Interview” became available for rental on a variety of digital platforms Wednesday, including Google Play, YouTube Movies, Microsoft’s Xbox Video and a separate Sony website, Sony...
View ArticleMusicFile Productions: Entrepreneurial Business of the Year
Savannah’s music scene is no triathlete, but check its vital signs and you’ll observe a healthy beat of music festivals, local bands and one-off performances featuring musicians from all over the...
View ArticleSony tries to save face with 'Interview' flip-flop
ATLANTA — Sony’s flip-flop on releasing “The Interview” shows the studio is working furiously to try to chart the right course through political and public-opinion minefields.Although analysts don’t...
View ArticleCrowds sing patriotic song at 'The Interview'
ATLANTA — There was no sign of fear at Atlanta’s Plaza Theater among the sell-out crowd at Sony Pictures’ movie “The Interview” on Christmas afternoon.If anything, the controversy and threats...
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Telfair receives arts grant to fund festivalTelfair Museums will receive a $30,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support PULSE Art and Technology Festival 2015, according to NEA...
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Armstrong State adds nursing programsThe College of Health Professions at Armstrong State University has launched two new nursing programs to help remedy a projected shortage of nurses statewide.“By...
View ArticleThe Salt Table a retail success story
Nearly seven years ago, Carol and Dave Legasse decided to go on a romantic getaway to Amelia Island to relax, recharge from their busy careers and just enjoy each other’s company.That they did, not...
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Marketing series for small businesses set for BlufftonBLUFFTON, S.C. — On Jan. 7, the Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce will begin a series on digital marketing to support local businesses....
View ArticleCity Talk: Can city save police merger?
When the annual statistics are released next year, 2014 will look like a fairly average year for crime in Savannah.But it’s been an uglier and more disheartening year than the numbers indicate.Consider...
View ArticleSmall Business of the Year: Sara Jane Children's Boutique
When business owners talk about going mobile, they’re typically referring to phone apps — but for small-business owner Sara Jane Stroupe, she had a more literal goal in mind.Stroupe owns Sara Jane...
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Digital Marketing Seminar SeriesDate: Jan. 14Time: 8-9:30 a.m.Location: Savannah Marriott RiverfrontSpeaker: David McGarry, Capitis Media; Zeek Coleman, Visit Savannah/Savannah Chamber; Tony Bernados,...
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