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Savannah's Drayton Tower Beer Growler opens, 45-tap system provides beer jugs...
Savannahians flocked to Drayton Tower’s newest retailer this Fourth-of-July weekend, packing out glass jugs of craft beer to celebrate the holiday.The Beer Growler, 102 E. Liberty St., opened June 29,...
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SEDA: Savannah a 'sweet spot' for aerospace in the South; will target...
The Lowcountry coastline has become as popular with aircraft manufacturers as sunbathers and retirees.Stretching from Boeing’s 4-year-old Dreamliner plant in Charleston, S.C., south to Gulfstream’s...
View ArticleConsidering Savannah's waxing and waning fortunes
I guess many of us have spent some time in recent weeks considering the waxing and waning of fortunes.For the purposes of my City Talk columns, I spend a lot of time looking at the changing fortunes of...
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Small business seminar series scheduledHancock Askew & Co. LLP and the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center are co-sponsoring a Savvy Small Business Seminar Series.The next...
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HIRES/PROMOTIONSZEKE WADENew job title: Team leader Company: Page International Inc. Duties: Wade will be expected to provide leadership and training to his team to ensure compliance and operational...
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Savvy Small Business Seminar SeriesHancock Askew & Co. LLP and The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center are co-sponsoring a Savvy Small Business Seminar Series. The next seminar...
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Magnetic CEO, Alibaba jackpot rejuvenate Yahoo
SAN FRANCISCONot much had been going right for Yahoo until it lured Marissa Mayer away from Google to become its CEO last summer. The move is shaping up as the best thing to happen to Yahoo since 2005...
View ArticleMortgage rate rise yet to stymie local home sales
Buying a home requires divided attention, with would-be purchasers keeping up with their Realtor, lender, insurance agent, home inspector, termite man, even their potential future neighbors.An...
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New Mexican restaurant takes things up a notch on Whitaker Street
Before opening, Tequila’s Town Mexican Restaurant at 109 Whitaker St. promised via its Facebook page that it would offer something “different” and take Mexican cuisine “up a notch.”A friend and I made...
View ArticleU.S. economy looks weaker after subpar retail sales
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy appears to be weaker than many economists had thought after a report Monday showed consumers spent cautiously in June at retail businesses.Americans bought more cars and...
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Gas prices surge in metro SavannahAverage retail gasoline prices in Savannah have risen 22.4 cents a gallon in the past week to $3.53 a gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 262 gas...
View ArticleWhole Foods to open East Victory Drive store on Aug. 13
Whole Foods Market announced today it will open its doors Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 9 a.m. at 1815 East Victory Drive in Savannah.The 35,000 square-foot store features an organic salad bar, in-store smoked...
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Whole Foods store to open in August
Whole Foods Market will open its first Savannah store on Aug. 13, more than a year ahead of schedule, the specialty foods retailer announced Tuesday.“We really look forward to opening our doors and...
View ArticleMuseum parties prompt neighbor angst, government action
A squabble between neighbors could have far-reaching consequences for many of Savannah’s downtown house museums.It started with the owners of the Harper-Fowlkes House, the Society of the Cincinnati’s...
View ArticleGeorgiaForward provides lessons from Atlanta
Last week I had the privilege of participating in GeorgiaForward, an annual conference that serves as a catalyst for identifying innovative ideas to solve our state’s challenges.This year’s conference...
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Gulfstream Beijing earns maintenance OKs
A joint maintenance management agreement among civil aviation authorities will allow Gulfstream Beijing to service its aircraft registered in Hong Kong and Macau — the two special administrative...
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Pooler expo set for ThursdayThe Pooler Marketplace Expo, scheduled for Thursday, will feature door prizes such as Kindle Fire, Ray-Ban sunglasses and VISA gift cards with Georgia Heritage Federal...
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Coast Guard issues river warnings
The Coast Guard Marine Safety Office Savannah is alerting area mariners to expect significantly higher and faster-moving water on the Savannah River, beginning around Thursday and likely peaking with a...
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Preparing for the worst weather
Whether it’s an oil spill, a security concern or a weather issue — which is most often the case — it’s always a serious situation when our commercial ports are temporarily closed down. It’s also a rare...
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Movie to be filmed in BeaufortDream Coast Films has announced a feature movie “Route 65 Nashville” will be filmed in Beaufort, S.C., in August and September.Dream Coast Films also plans to film the...
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