The Savannah Morning News and savannahnow.com announce the launch of Main...
The Savannah Morning News and savannahnow.com today announced the opening of a new Main Street Digital office.Main Street Digital Savannah is a digital services company that helps businesses use...
View ArticleHistoric schooner offers educational programs, day sailes on Savannah River
There’s a new U.S. National Historic Landmark in Savannah this spring. It will disappear in a couple weeks but reappear in the fall. The schooner Roseway has made some fascinating journeys over the...
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New Chick-fil-A to open next weekThe Savannah area’s sixth free-standing Chick-fil-A restaurant will open April 25 at 2111 E. Victory Drive with 70 employees, indoor seating for 106 and an additional...
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Microsoft PowerPointCovers the essentials of dynamic persuasive presentations: slides, layouts, transitions, themes, clip art, animation, sound, charts, tables, SmartArt, hyperlinks and...
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HIRES/PROMOTIONSTim CookNew job title: Security directorCompany:The Landings communityDuties: Previously Cook served as a Detention Officer for Guilford County, N.C. Cook also served in the Air Force...
View ArticleSt. Vincent's students raise money to fight lung cancer
St. Vincent’s Academy students, through their second annual White the Night event, raised nearly $2,000 to help in an exercise program for lung cancer patients. Students at St. Vincent’s played a...
View ArticleTailsSpin owners win state SBA award
Los Angeles transplants Jeffrey Manley and Jusak Bernhard were no strangers to accolades even before they moved to Savannah and opened a retail pet store in 2007.An actor and producer, Bernhard won...
View ArticleBroughton St. eatery to close after decade-long run
When local restaurateur Mike Connor rebranded his Broughton Street sports bar as a casual eatery named Satisfied last fall, he envisioned attracting the downtown business and legal crowd with...
View ArticleNote of caution in Savannah's housing, labor data
As wonky readers of this column know, we’re watching the local employment data for an uptick in construction jobs.Construction employment was decimated by the recession, the slow recovery and the large...
View ArticleStocks edge higher as energy stocks rebound
NEW YORK — Investors remained cautious at the start of a big week for company earnings on Wall Street.About a third of the companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 index, including Exxon Mobil and...
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Gas prices continue to decline in SavannahAverage retail gasoline prices in Savannah have fallen 5.2 cents a gallon in the past week to $3.36 a gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of...
View ArticleGeorgia Power opens southside customer service center
Georgia Power ceremonially opened its new southside customer service center Tuesday in a ribbon cutting attended by company officials, Savannah Mayor Edna Jackson and Chatham County Commissioner Al...
View ArticleSavannah's trade center expects best year ever
Savannah’s International Trade & Convention Center is anticipating its best year ever for conventions and trade shows.Speaking to the Georgia International and Maritime Trade Center Authority...
View ArticleBuzz returns over beekeeping's place in city
Greg Stewart once made his living as an exterminator, so he knows a pest when he sees one.Honeybees don’t qualify.Stewart, president of the Coastal Empire Beekeeper’s Association, made a presentation...
View ArticleSBA, Savannah State sign agreement
As part of her two-day visit to Savannah, U.S. Small Business Administration District Director Terri Denison spoke Tuesday at Savannah State University, where she and university Provost Reynold Verret...
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Leadership Savannah class open to applicantsApplications for the 2013–14 Leadership Savannah class are currently being accepted with a deadline of June 14. This will be a one-year class.The 2013–14...
View ArticleMcCachern named president of Savannah-based Thomas & Hutton
Sam McCachern, a veteran engineer, executive and civic activist, has been named president of Thomas & Hutton, a Savannah-based professional engineering and consulting firm.Board chairman John G....
View ArticleLevy Jewelers: Four generations of success
When the business that is now Levy Jewelers was founded as a small watch repair shop in downtown Savannah in 1900, Wilbur and Orville Wright had yet to take their first flight, World War I was still 14...
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Public invited to 2013 Home Buyers’ FairFirst-time home buyers and those interested in learning more about purchasing a home are invited to attend the 2013 Home Buyers’ Fair from 9 a.m.-noon Saturday...
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