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The Book Lady has been a downtown institution since 1978.

First cup: Microsoft showing Gates' age
Has the print on your computer screen gotten too small? Is that auto-alert you've set up too faint? Can't find your cursor?

What's That Construction Project?

Newsmakers

Etiquette: Type of stationary helps shape message
The value of the handwritten business note should no longer be in question.

Around the watercooler

Business calendar

'Know your customer?' Opening a bank account just became a little more involved
In the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Congress enacted the USA Patriot Act to give law enforcement and intelligence-gathering authorities new powers.

Savannah Zoning Board of Appeals
SPECIAL MEETING

Tending the land, reaping profits
From paper companies to banks to utilities, green marketing grows business.

Working column: Down-payment program welcomed with open hands
Lilly Eng has a combined title that makes sense: She's director of diversity and work/life at Allstate Insurance Co., headquartered in Northbrook, Ill. Too often, diversity and work/life functions are separate at many large U.S. corporations.

Casting call out for makeover candidates
'Family Time' casting calls offers Savannahians the chance to remodel their homes and their faces — all on the same show!

Savannah arrests
Jan. 25 - 31

One of Savannah's most wanted found dead
Police have been seeking victim since June of 2003.

New releases
Grisman and friends introduce new generation of listeners to 'Dawg music'

Beauty queen to face grand jury on murder charge

Volunteers needed

The color line
Black and white weren't the only hues separating master and slave in antebellum Savannah.

Vox Populi - "Boo, hiss to Bull Street Baptist Church and the MPC"

Researchers unravel a marsh dieback mystery
Drought probably killed 1,000 acres of Georgia salt marsh, but it wasn't working alone.

Learning a new life
Kenneth Dixon marched off to the war in Iraq. He came home from it in a wheelchair.

Vox Populi

Casualties of war: Two of the many soldiers who sacrificed but survived

College briefs

Finding a new identity
Ray Robinson thought of himself as an infantryman. His wounds forced him to become someone else.

Calendar

In Sunday's Savannah Morning News

An evening with the mayor
Savannah Mayor Otis Johnson rarely shies away from anything. In fact he seems to encourage open conversations about government.

Savannah police are looking for: Willie C. Roberson Jr.

When it comes to license renewal, there's no place like home
DMV reminds drivers they don't have to hit the road to renew their licenses.

Briefly

Man In Black: When kids call the cops
A few weeks ago, we ran the story recounting how I was responsible for getting our Executive Sports Editor, Tony Stastny's pickup truck wrecked 18 years ago.

Community calendar

Stramm: Port Wentworth couple said, 'I do' 70 years ago tomorrow
Not too long ago Theo Hinely, 91, told his wife, Myra, that the two of them have had a good marriage.

The Savannah Irish Festival
This annual event, Feb. 14-15, at the Savannah Civic Center, will feature four stages with continuous entertainment.

List of Grammy Award winners

'Chocolat' author spins a tale of intrigue in 17th century France with 'Holy Fools'
Who would've guessed that a group of cloistered nuns in 17th century France could be involved in as much mystery, intrigue and scandal as a modern-day soap opera?

The Colonial Faire and Muster keeps Georgia's heritage alive
'You don't read about this in a book. You have to come out here and experience it.'

For a good cause: The One Hundred group recognizes Dr. Martin Greenberg

Police believe botched robbery led to restaurant manager's killing
One of the managers of Church's Fried Chicken on Bay Street was shot and killed Saturday morning following what police said was a botched robbery attempt by two men outside the restaurant.

The Colonial Faire and Muster keeps Georgia's heritage alive
"You don't read about this in a book. You have to come out here and experience it."

All that jazz
SCAD exhibit celebrates the raw power of this uniquely American musical expression

Savannah Crime Watch

Briefly

Fishman: Superbowl: Reality TV for Couch Potato Nation
Forget the antics of Janet Jackson — or what someone called "a tempest in a C-cup.

Noteworthy

Government meetings

Donors may have to prove car value
Goodwill Industries is concerned proposed regulations could discourage gifts.

Child support enforcement

Gay marriage debate spans entire state
The Census shows there are same-sex households in all of Georgia's 159 counties.

Letters to the Editor:

Barton: Down for the Count: Portraying Pulaski a humbling experience
There are some things a smart person doesn't do:

Editorial: Neighborhood nuisances
SAVANNAH RESIDENTS should not have to put up with a drunk loitering in front of a convenience store when they stop in to pick up milk or bread on the way home. Nor should they have to clean up the litter that blows into their yards from losing lottery bettors.

Editorial: Cheers to water bill
WHAT A difference a year makes. Last year at this time, the Georgia General Assembly was arguing over a bill that would have allowed water permits to be bought and sold as if they were stocks. It was a bad idea.

Editorial: A verdict for teachers
A CHATHAM County juvenile court judge last week gave two teen-agers who assaulted a high school teacher in his classroom their just deserts.

Inquiry into pre-war Iraq intelligence must ask 'how' as well as 'why'

Letters to the Editor

Fords have good day at Daytona heading into today's 500 qualifying
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Racing's version of a tip-and-tuck — a new front and rear bumper area — apparently is just what Ford needed on the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series.

GSU's 13-game winning streak ends in loss to Furman
STATESBORO — Georgia Southern bricked a chance to continue the fifth-longest winning streak in Division I on Saturday night.

Spring Sports Roundup

Tybee 5K race results

College sports round-up

Boyd engineers half-marathon victory at Tybee
Former Georgia Tech runner finishes 13 seconds ahead of Berry College sophomore.

Region tournament schedule

Virginia resident wins Tybee Marathon in first attempt
Experienced Bates holds off club teammate to win by less than two minutes.

Guidera: Gutting out the marathon for a friend

Tybee volunteers a cross section of Savannah
Every year, more and more runners sign up for the Tybee Marathon and every year, more help is needed to ensure the registration and three races run as smoothly as possible.

High school girls round-up

Current college runner and former college runner win Tybee 5K
Personal best for men's winner, victorious return to running for women's winner.

Brunswick knocks Effingham out of tournament
Effingham County coach Tom Morris held out his thumb and forefinger following his team's 74-69 loss to Brunswick and spread them about a centimeter apart.

Memorial Health Tybee Marathon winners

Basketball previews

Savannah's Hauck wins women's half-marathon
Gabi Hauck has won national recognition lately for her abilities in the triathlon and duathlon.

Sports briefs

Bulldogs fall at Auburn; Wright hurts ankle
AUBURN, Ala. — Georgia put the ball in its steady hand Saturday, but missed again at the buzzer.

SVA basks in first-round win over Johnson
St. Vincent's Academy forced Johnson High to resign its season on Saturday just as the setting sun illuminated parts of the basketball court and clouded other areas with shadow.

LaFleur blazes past women's field
Olympic hopeful coasts to win in what amounts to a training run for her.

Harman should take his first PGA swing in the Heritage
Brian Harman will be driving to Hilton Head for the second time this weekend when he plays in the final round of the Junior Heritage golf tournament today.

Tybee full marathon race results

Beach outperforms Groves 78-33 in first round
The Beach High girls cast their impression on the Region 3-AAAAA playoffs early, as if they were stars taking the stage in the opening act.

Tybee half-marathon race results

Tech put out lights on fading Tennessee 77-62
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Georgia Tech didn't leave any room for a Tennessee miracle this time.

Who's on first? No, really, the Braves want to know
ATLANTA — Unraveling the Da Vinci Code is easier than figuring out who's who in the Atlanta Braves clubhouse these days.

Shooting preserves coming close to hunting in the wild
Adam Williamson was talking softly, urging the two Brittany spaniels toward a stand of pines

Safety worker killed in accident at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A safety worker was struck and killed by a speeding stock car driven by a paraplegic racer during a race Sunday at the Daytona International Speedway.

High school boys round-up

Biffle captures pole for Daytona 500
Ford posts four of top five qualifying speeds

State playoffs bids on line in Region 3-AAAAA
Five city teams play in quarterfinal games tonight at Jenkins High School.





 
 

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