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City mourns loss of Olympia Cafe Owner as River Street Restaurant’s Long-Running Lease Nears End
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City mourns loss of Olympia Cafe Owner as River Street Restaurant’s Long-Running Lease Nears End

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Week ahead: Chatham Commission set to consider $79M emergency center contract, “urban camping” prohibitions and homeless encampment policy
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Week ahead: Chatham Commission set to consider $79M emergency center contract, “urban camping” prohibitions and homeless encampment policy

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Savannah Bound? Historic nuclear powered ship’s preservation celebrated as future home sought
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Savannah Bound? Historic nuclear powered ship’s preservation celebrated as future home sought

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Week ahead: Savannah arena’s proposed parking lot costs drop to $8M; Pooler considering impact fee study and Tybee hosting budget hearing
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Week ahead: Savannah arena’s proposed parking lot costs drop to $8M; Pooler considering impact fee study and Tybee hosting budget hearing

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Union Mission expansion planned as city considers “Urban Camping” prohibitions, following delayed county vote
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Union Mission expansion planned as city considers “Urban Camping” prohibitions, following delayed county vote

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Savannah’s Arena Operator Reports Increased Revenue Ahead of $14M Parking Lot Vote
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Savannah’s Arena Operator Reports Increased Revenue Ahead of $14M Parking Lot Vote

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Dottie’s ‘Changed It All’ – Reflections from The Kitchen
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Dottie’s ‘Changed It All’ – Reflections from The Kitchen

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Homeless Authority Seeking New Home Following Lease Termination Notice
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Homeless Authority Seeking New Home Following Lease Termination Notice

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Feds Terminate Savannah’s $1 Million Home Energy Efficiency Grant
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Feds Terminate Savannah’s $1 Million Home Energy Efficiency Grant

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CAT Seeking Additional Federal Funding for Plant Riverside Ferry Dock
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CAT Seeking Additional Federal Funding for Plant Riverside Ferry Dock

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Abyssinia Baptist Church’s Vacant Lot Sold to Developer Behind Kiah House Restoration, Cuyler-Brownville Housing Initiative
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Abyssinia Baptist Church’s Vacant Lot Sold to Developer Behind Kiah House Restoration, Cuyler-Brownville Housing Initiative

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Savannah has owned this undeveloped 9-acre site for two decades. Now, it has a plan.
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Savannah has owned this undeveloped 9-acre site for two decades. Now, it has a plan.

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Forsyth Park office project developers consider rezoning do-over due to “technicality”
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Forsyth Park office project developers consider rezoning do-over due to “technicality”

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Savannah City Council to Vote on Consultation Services for Forsyth Park & Eastern Wharf Parking Garage Projects
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Savannah City Council to Vote on Consultation Services for Forsyth Park & Eastern Wharf Parking Garage Projects

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Savannah’s Springfield Canal Project Faces Uncertainty After FEMA Ends BRIC Program
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Savannah’s Springfield Canal Project Faces Uncertainty After FEMA Ends BRIC Program

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HSF Backs 33 Bull St. Renovations, Including White Brick Paint
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HSF Backs 33 Bull St. Renovations, Including White Brick Paint

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Nonprofit Planning Expanded Production of Therapeutic Foods in Pooler After Evading DOGE Cuts
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Nonprofit Planning Expanded Production of Therapeutic Foods in Pooler After Evading DOGE Cuts

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Property Matters – “New Development in Housing, Dining, and Infrastructure”
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Property Matters – “New Development in Housing, Dining, and Infrastructure”

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Week Ahead: Key Votes and Public Meetings to Shape Savannah’s Development and Housing Policy
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Week Ahead: Key Votes and Public Meetings to Shape Savannah’s Development and Housing Policy

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Water Matters (Briefs): ​State Funds Coastal Georgia Water Partnership; Hyundai’s Wastewater Trucked Offsite​
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Water Matters (Briefs): ​State Funds Coastal Georgia Water Partnership; Hyundai’s Wastewater Trucked Offsite​

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Government Matters (Briefs): Chatham County Approves Contracts for Multimodal Project, Solar Installations
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Government Matters (Briefs): Chatham County Approves Contracts for Multimodal Project, Solar Installations

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Tybee Island considering election modifications
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Tybee Island considering election modifications

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New Savannah Taxi Rates and Regulations Pending, as Industry Rebounds
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New Savannah Taxi Rates and Regulations Pending, as Industry Rebounds

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Savannah-Chatham ESPLOST Early Voting Starts Feb. 24
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Savannah-Chatham ESPLOST Early Voting Starts Feb. 24

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MPC Approves Expansion of Inner City Night Shelter
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MPC Approves Expansion of Inner City Night Shelter

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Planning Board OKs Forsyth Park Office Development Height Variances Amid Resident Opposition
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Planning Board OKs Forsyth Park Office Development Height Variances Amid Resident Opposition

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Whitaker and Park office development plan heading to planning commission, Superior Court
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Whitaker and Park office development plan heading to planning commission, Superior Court

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Bowen Bowen gone! Appliance store building’s sale marks latest business shift on Bull
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Bowen Bowen gone! Appliance store building’s sale marks latest business shift on Bull

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Ralston College’s Sale of Historic Savannah Mansion to New York Buyer Sparks Controversy Over Alleged Covenant Violation
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Ralston College’s Sale of Historic Savannah Mansion to New York Buyer Sparks Controversy Over Alleged Covenant Violation

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Property Matters: Ralston College sells downtown mansion, church
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Property Matters: Ralston College sells downtown mansion, church

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Property Matters (Briefs): New Bakery on Broughton, Church Property Sold, Police HQ Renovations Progress
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Property Matters (Briefs): New Bakery on Broughton, Church Property Sold, Police HQ Renovations Progress

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Property Matters: Georgia Ports Authority buys Hutchinson Island site west of planned convention center hotel
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Property Matters: Georgia Ports Authority buys Hutchinson Island site west of planned convention center hotel

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Music and mentorship: Panelists offer insights for growth and empowerment
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Music and mentorship: Panelists offer insights for growth and empowerment

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Georgia Legislative Session kicks off
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Georgia Legislative Session kicks off

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Chatham County to try new housing type with approval of motel-Apt conversion
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Chatham County to try new housing type with approval of motel-Apt conversion

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Savannah launching MLK Boulevard Initiative to Honor Civil Rights Legacy
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Savannah launching MLK Boulevard Initiative to Honor Civil Rights Legacy

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Community input being sought for public art master plan
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Community input being sought for public art master plan

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What’s happenings: Stormwater fee, annexation and affordable housing
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What’s happenings: Stormwater fee, annexation and affordable housing

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Renovation plans unveiled for historic Moon River Brewing Company building
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Renovation plans unveiled for historic Moon River Brewing Company building

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Savannah to allocate $1.2M to Civic Center overhaul in 2024 budget wrap-up
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Savannah to allocate $1.2M to Civic Center overhaul in 2024 budget wrap-up

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Rats! “Year-round” holiday lights ruined by rodents, weather
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Rats! “Year-round” holiday lights ruined by rodents, weather

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Housing authority unveils new plans for former Blackshear Homes sites
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Housing authority unveils new plans for former Blackshear Homes sites

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Exclusive: City’s impact fees reach $5.6 million, with SCAD dorm project topping list
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Exclusive: City’s impact fees reach $5.6 million, with SCAD dorm project topping list

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Exclusive: Historic Ocean Steamship building being demolished as part of Georgia Ports expansion in Savannah
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Exclusive: Historic Ocean Steamship building being demolished as part of Georgia Ports expansion in Savannah

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Chatham County poised to sell Hutchinson Island property for convention hotel development
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Chatham County poised to sell Hutchinson Island property for convention hotel development

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Savannah poised to annex 668 acres in west Chatham County, following previous denial
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Savannah poised to annex 668 acres in west Chatham County, following previous denial

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Property Matters: 520 West Hull St. being demolished by Charleston hotel developer
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Property Matters: 520 West Hull St. being demolished by Charleston hotel developer

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Property Matters: Early Childhood Learning Center construction contract approved
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Property Matters: Early Childhood Learning Center construction contract approved

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City seeking design firm for historic school’s restoration
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City seeking design firm for historic school’s restoration

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Property Matters: Bay Street project design approved
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Property Matters: Bay Street project design approved

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Property Matters: Nonprofit restores long vacant, fire damaged Cuyler Brownville home, constructs another
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Property Matters: Nonprofit restores long vacant, fire damaged Cuyler Brownville home, constructs another

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Taylor Square challenge heading to Georgia Supreme Court
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Taylor Square challenge heading to Georgia Supreme Court

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The Enduring Spirit of Westside Whippers: A Legacy That Lives on in Savannah
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The Enduring Spirit of Westside Whippers: A Legacy That Lives on in Savannah

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12-unit apartment building proposed for Waters at 31st Street
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12-unit apartment building proposed for Waters at 31st Street

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Here’s some of what’s being planned for Savannah’s City Market
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Here’s some of what’s being planned for Savannah’s City Market

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Week Ahead: Sept. 22 – 28
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Week Ahead: Sept. 22 – 28

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Property Matters (Briefs) – New restaurant may front Forsyth Park
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Property Matters (Briefs) – New restaurant may front Forsyth Park

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Big budget investments on tap for city’s water system upgrades
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Big budget investments on tap for city’s water system upgrades

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Property Matters – Two hotels, self-storage now proposed for President Street
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Property Matters – Two hotels, self-storage now proposed for President Street

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Savannah fairgrounds affordable housing development garners state support
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Savannah fairgrounds affordable housing development garners state support

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Reviving Sacred Ground: The Path to Restore Southfield Cemetery
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Reviving Sacred Ground: The Path to Restore Southfield Cemetery

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Week Ahead: Sept. 8-14 – Hotels, Apts, housing study and proposed Tybee historic district
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Week Ahead: Sept. 8-14 – Hotels, Apts, housing study and proposed Tybee historic district

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SCAD cries foul after new property owner makes $500K demand for parking rights
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SCAD cries foul after new property owner makes $500K demand for parking rights

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Judge set to rule on Weeping Time Coalition’s legal challenge to Salvation Army’s transitional housing plan
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Judge set to rule on Weeping Time Coalition’s legal challenge to Salvation Army’s transitional housing plan

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New plan submitted for former Bay Street dry cleaner’s site
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New plan submitted for former Bay Street dry cleaner’s site

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Week Ahead: Aug. 11-17 – Daiss site plan on the agenda
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Week Ahead: Aug. 11-17 – Daiss site plan on the agenda

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City to consider new way to fund stormwater infrastructure costs, again
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City to consider new way to fund stormwater infrastructure costs, again

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Week ahead: Aug. 4-10
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Week ahead: Aug. 4-10

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SCAD acquires former Bull Street site approved for apartment building
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SCAD acquires former Bull Street site approved for apartment building

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SCAD’s worth continues upward trajectory in latest tax filing
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SCAD’s worth continues upward trajectory in latest tax filing

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Week ahead: July 7-13
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Week ahead: July 7-13

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Taylor Square is here to stay: Judge dismisses complaint challenging name change
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Taylor Square is here to stay: Judge dismisses complaint challenging name change

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New owner of former Tricks bbq site is a familiar name in Savannah and “Starland District,” currently proposing Victory Drive storage complex plan
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New owner of former Tricks bbq site is a familiar name in Savannah and “Starland District,” currently proposing Victory Drive storage complex plan

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Galvan Foundation expands Kiah Museum “campus” to include adjacent commercial building
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Galvan Foundation expands Kiah Museum “campus” to include adjacent commercial building

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Property Matters (briefs): Rhino folks, partners keeping busy
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Property Matters (briefs): Rhino folks, partners keeping busy

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Week Ahead: June 23-29
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Week Ahead: June 23-29

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First homes built, sold as part of Cuyler-Brownville housing initiative
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First homes built, sold as part of Cuyler-Brownville housing initiative

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Port Wentworth set to consider hockey rink, amphitheater contracts
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Port Wentworth set to consider hockey rink, amphitheater contracts

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New plan for former Boys II Men Barber Shop
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New plan for former Boys II Men Barber Shop

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With $2.4M land purchase, Tybee seeks solution to “water insecurity” concerns
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With $2.4M land purchase, Tybee seeks solution to “water insecurity” concerns

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Judge rules Pooler city manager separation agreement violated state law
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Judge rules Pooler city manager separation agreement violated state law

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Property Matters
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Port Wentworth’s $42M hockey rink, amphitheater construction solicitation closes this week
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Port Wentworth’s $42M hockey rink, amphitheater construction solicitation closes this week

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Week Ahead: June 9-15
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Week Ahead: June 9-15

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Former Savannah City Manager appointed as Chatham Area Transit’s interim CEO
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Former Savannah City Manager appointed as Chatham Area Transit’s interim CEO

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Savannah’s new arena operator reports financials for second year, cited in DOJ lawsuit against Live Nation and Ticketmaster
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Savannah’s new arena operator reports financials for second year, cited in DOJ lawsuit against Live Nation and Ticketmaster

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As water demand grows, Tybee looking to tap into Savannah’s system
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As water demand grows, Tybee looking to tap into Savannah’s system

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City planning to make manufacturers pay for “forever chemicals” removal
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City planning to make manufacturers pay for “forever chemicals” removal

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Chatham’s proposed budget establishes county fire department
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Chatham’s proposed budget establishes county fire department

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Former Montgomery Street gas station being converted into restaurant and pub
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Former Montgomery Street gas station being converted into restaurant and pub

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Warehouses eyed for  haunted house, pickleball
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Warehouses eyed for haunted house, pickleball

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Week Ahead: 19-25
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Week Ahead: 19-25

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Chatham County may have its own fire department by July
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Chatham County may have its own fire department by July

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Week Ahead: May 12-18
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Week Ahead: May 12-18

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Chatham County selects site for indoor sports complex, but funding still in question
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Chatham County selects site for indoor sports complex, but funding still in question

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Art and Asphalt – City seeking creative minds for traffic calming mural in Cloverdale
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Art and Asphalt – City seeking creative minds for traffic calming mural in Cloverdale

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Greg Parker, partners to transform Savannah’s “ugliest” buildings as part of “legacy project”
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Greg Parker, partners to transform Savannah’s “ugliest” buildings as part of “legacy project”

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Week Ahead: May 5-11
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Week Ahead: May 5-11

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City considering stormwater fee to maintain drainage infrastructure
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City considering stormwater fee to maintain drainage infrastructure

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Kiah House nomination approved for Georgia Register of Historic Places
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Kiah House nomination approved for Georgia Register of Historic Places

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