Nordista Freeze will take the stage at Victory North this weekend. Watching his father lead the children’s choirs at the church and school he attended, leading a band comes naturally to Nashville native Nordista Freeze. It’s the only job he ever wanted. Part of the massive non-country music scene there, Freeze is carving out his own place in Music City with much larger goals in mind. His enthusiasm for the positive possibilities of music, expression and performance reveal an earnest, honest artist who sincerely wants to meet you and be friends at his upcoming gig at Victory North on Saturday, May 15.
World famous chicken makes stop in Savannah
If you think you saw a pet chicken wandering around Downtown Savannah recently, you weren t seeing things. Share Updated: 7:30 PM EDT May 9, 2021
World famous chicken makes stop in Savannah
If you think you saw a pet chicken wandering around Downtown Savannah recently, you weren t seeing things. Share Updated: 7:30 PM EDT May 9, 2021
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Show Transcript IF YOU THINK YOU SAW A PET CHICKEN WANDERING AROU ND SAVANNAH RECENTLY. WELL.YOU RE NOT WRONG. MEET SAMMI THE CHICK. EN THIS GIRL - ORIGINALLY FROM FLORIDA - RECENTLY PAID A VISIT TO THE HOSTESS CITY WITH HER OWNER - DAVE. WHILE HERE - SAI MM STOPPED BY SEVERAL LOCAL LANDMARKS LIKE - FORSYTH PARK - RIVER STREET - AND E TH SAVANNAH THEATRE - TO POSE FOR SOME PICTURES FOR HER FIFTY THOUSAND INSTAGR AM FOLLOWERS. SAMMI CERTAINLY TURNED SOME HEADS WHILE SHE WAS HERE - BUT DAVE SAYS - PEOPLE - LOVED HER - AND WERE VERY WEL
By early next year, Savannahians and tourists alike will be able to enjoy an upgrade and expansion to the Davenport House Museum, one of the Historic District’s most popular landmarks.
The Kennedy Pharmacy, one of the few remaining wooden storefronts on East Broughton located behind the Davenport House, is currently undergoing restoration, and a new exhibit is underway as well.
Once complete, the Kennedy Pharmacy, a once-shuttered building, will turn into a gift shop for the Davenport Museum showcasing a “blend of historical details with modern amenities” said a Historic Savannah Foundation press release.
The building will also house the tour ticketing area, restrooms, and upstairs offices for Davenport House Museum staff, which will free up space on the first floor of the Davenport building for the new Urban Enslaved exhibit.
Savannah looks to its past for National Historic Preservation Month
Savannah looks to its past for National Historic Preservation Month By Blair Caldwell | May 4, 2021 at 6:07 PM EDT - Updated May 4 at 7:03 PM
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - May is National Historic Preservation Month and itâs no secret the past is very present in Savannah. This month is all about celebrating what makes the Hostess City unique.
âItâs extraordinary that in Savannah the way we build is by preserving our past and I donât think thereâs any other community that has more dedicated individuals and organizations to preserve not just the aesthetics, and not just the history, but our culture through our storytelling and our placemaking,â said Michael Owens, President and CEO of Tourism Leadership Council.
Savannah Economic Development Agency looks back on one year of Technology Workforce Incentive program
Savannah Economic Development Agency looks back on one year of Technology Workforce Incentive progra By Bria Bolden | May 1, 2021 at 11:58 PM EDT - Updated May 2 at 12:05 AM
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The world of technology is constantly changing and cities across the country are trying to get in on the action. This May marks one year since the Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) launched their Technology Workforce Incentive program which is designed to attract professionals to Savannah and boost the areaâs tech industry.
âThe churn of people thinking Iâve got to go to New York or San Francisco or Boston or Chicago or Atlanta. You donât have to go through that grind anymore,â said Powell Jones, a SEDA program participant.