Business Events
SDBA meet and greetDate: Sept. 17Time: 5:30-8 p.m.Location: Cha Bella, 102 E. Broad St. Cost: The cost is $5 for SDBA members and $10 for non-members. Reservations may be made in advance via the...
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Enmark celebrates 50th anniversary
Enmark Stations, Inc., founded in 1963 as Interstate Stations by Robert Demere, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.The Savannah-based company, which operates 59 stations in Georgia, South Carolina and...
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Newsmakers
CINDY WELCHNew job title: Assistant district attorney Company: Chatham County District Attorney’s Office Duties: Welch will prosecute narcotic crimes in the Counter Narcotics Team Division. Related...
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Georgia Heritage FCU offcers Medicare seminarGeorgia Heritage FCU members and the public are invited to attend “A Closer Look at Medicare,” a free educational seminar slated for Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the...
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JetBlue announces Savannah service
Popular low-cost airline will begin flights to New York in FebruaryAfter their CEO hinted at it last week, JetBlue Airways made it official early Monday morning. The popular low-cost carrier will begin...
View ArticleGas prices drop in metro Savannah
Average retail gasoline prices in Savannah have fallen 8.7 cents a gallon in the past week to $3.37 a gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 262 gas outlets in Savannah. The national...
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A rumor no more - JetBlue on the way
After the CEO hinted at it last week, JetBlue Airways made it official early Monday morning. The popular low-cost carrier will begin service out of Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport on Feb....
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VIDEO: Biden: 'Come hell or high water, we'll get this done'
Vice President Joe Biden stood center stage on Container Berth 6 at the Georgia Port’s Garden City Terminal Monday and told an appreciative crowd of nearly 500 that deepening the Savannah harbor is not...
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Gas prices drop in metro SavannahAverage retail gasoline prices in Savannah have fallen 8.7 cents a gallon in the past week to $3.37 a gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 262 gas...
View ArticleJetBlue coming to Savannah is good, but how good?
According to data released by the U.S. Department of Transportation for the 100 largest airports, Savannah/Hilton Head International had the fifth highest fares in the nation in the first quarter of...
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'GTA' creator Rockstar thrives by breaking the law
Rockstar Games doesn’t play by the rules.Not that anyone would expect the creators of the massively successful “Grand Theft Auto” franchise to operate like other game designers. And while that’s...
View ArticleAs Fed meets this week it faces many uncertainties
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve is being engulfed by the one thing it tries to prevent: uncertainty.Will the Fed take its first step Wednesday toward reducing the extraordinary stimulus it’s given the...
View ArticleMPC blesses revised museum party policies
Score one for the downtown Savannah’s house museum operators in their fight for their right to party.Pending approval from the Savannah City Council, the city’s zoning ordinance will be amended to...
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This week in BiS:• When Tiffany Taylor was in the ninth grade3, she established a goal: “I would try to live the American dream with my art.” She has succeeded.• Jeffery Quasha, the executive chef at...
View ArticleGeorgia Power plans southside electrical grid upgrades
Georgia Power is ready to boost the juice on Savannah’s southside.The utility will host a pair of informational meetings today addressing what it has labeled the Little Ogeechee-Truman Parkway 115...
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SCORE helped save her from 'business hell'
In 1989 when I was living in Nuremberg, West Germany, with my husband and my 2-year-old daughter, I got a phone call from my father from Old Town Alexandria. It took a few seconds and a lot of static...
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Parts of Broughton Street being painted "coral" for upcoming Spongebob filming
"Sponsgebob Squarepants 2" to feature live action scenes from downtown SavannahStorefronts are being painted or pressure washed and crosswalks touched up along Broughton Street in preparation for...
View ArticleJekyll agency maps 'bigger' island
JEKYLL ISLAND — The Jekyll Island Authority board adopted a draft master plan Monday that increased the island’s size by 1,340 acres since the 1992 master plan that will likely set off a public...
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Target awards grant to Habit SavannahHabitat for Humanity Savannah has received a $3,000 grant from Target to help defray the costs of Habitat Savannah’s homeownership program.Virginia Brown, Habitat’s...
View ArticleTLC forming concierge association
Sally Kruger is the ultimate professional.A travel agent in Atlanta for 25 years, she moved to Savannah and has been working the concierge desk at the Hyatt Regency Savannah for the past four years.She...
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