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Savannah Stopover a week away

As the 2013 Savannah Stopover grows ever closer, we continue with our profiles of some of the major bands and artists set to perform during the third annual downtown celebration of indie music (March 7-9).

February 28, 2013 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene

Rattlesnake Roundup expands to exotic animals

CLAXTON – The Evans County Wildlife Club's 46th annual Claxton Rattlesnake and Wildlife Festival will be Saturday-Sunday, March 9-10, in the Claxton-Evans Industrial Park in Hagan, just outside of Claxton.

February 26, 2013 | Staff report | Calendar+Scene

Fashion show in memory of shooting victim

The second annual Tiffany Rene York Fashion Show is set for Friday night. It raises money to fund scholarships for the 17-year-old Liberty County High School junior who was gunned down, allegedly by members of the FEAR militia group, in December 2011. "I am doing it in memory of Tiffany," her sister, Morgan York said. " Today Tiffany would be a senior, getting ready to go to prom and graduating." Scholarships go to a graduating ...

February 25, 2013 | Staff report | Calendar+Scene

Critical Mass ride through Savannah Friday

If you see a pack of bicyclists taking up Savannah Streets this Friday evening, do not be alarmed.

February 21, 2013 | By Jessica Leigh Lebos Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene

Rocker plays at Jinx tonight

There's something unsettling about the cover of Mutt, singer/songwriter Cory Branan's just-released third album, on indie Bloodshot Records.

February 21, 2013 | By Bill DeYoung Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene

At the movies Feb. 15-21

HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas 565 W. Oglethorpe Hwy. 912-408-1000 Mama (PG-13) Fri.-Sun. 1:20, 3:45, 9:30 Mon.-Thurs. 3:45, 9:30 Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (R) Fri.-Sun. 12:40, 3, 5:15, 7:30, 9:45 Mon.-Thurs. 5:15, 7:30 Mon.-Thurs. 9:45 Warm Bodies (PG-13) Fri.-Sun. 12:15, 2:40, 5, 7:20, 9:40 Mon.-Thurs. 5, 7:20, 9:40 Identity Thief (R) Fri.-Sun. 1:10, 4:10, 7, 9:35 Mon.-Thurs. 4:10, 7, 9:35 Side Effects (R) Fri.-Sun. 12, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10 Mon.-Thurs. 5, 7:30, 10 Escape ...

February 15, 2013 | Staff report | Calendar+Scene

What are you doing for Valentine's

Valentine's Day commemorates love and romance and the patron St. Valentine. The history of St. Valentine is shrouded, and there are beliefs that many different people went by the name St. Valentine. One was a priest who served in Rome, Italy. Some historians surmise that he was jailed for defiance during the reign of Claudius II, sentenced to death, and became a religious martyr. Pope Gelasius marked Feb.14 as a celebration in honor of his ...

February 12, 2013 | Special to Connect | Calendar+Scene

Wordsmith at book fest Saturday

By combining an old–school dedication to craft with a certain hipster/counter-culture feel - both in content and in personal appearance - T. Coraghessan or "T.C." Boyle has built a passionately devoted following for his novels and short stories.

February 12, 2013 | By Jim Morekis Connect Savannah | Calendar+Scene

Sea Island Singers to perform free

BRUNSWICK - Preserving a fragile part of the South's heritage in song through the generations has been a labor of love for the Georgia Sea Island Singers.

February 12, 2013 | Special to Connect | Calendar+Scene

Riverkeeper gala at Fort McAllister

SAVANNAH - Ogeechee Riverkeeper will present "At Waters Edge!," the 2013 annual awards gala, on Feb. 23 at Fort McAllister State Park.

February 10, 2013 | Special to Connect | Calendar+Scene

Gregg Allman opens up about life

Ramblin' man Gregg Allman might have set down roots in Richmond Hill, but he's a long way from settling down.

January 31, 2013 | By Caitlyn Boza Correspondent | Calendar+Scene

Performance festival at Georgia Southern

Georgia Southern University will host the Patti Pace Performance Festival on Feb. 1-2 in Statesboro.

January 30, 2013 | Special to Connect | Calendar+Scene

'Zero Dark Thirty' tells riveting story

This year has a very interesting Oscar race. There are nine Best Picture nominees to choose from, and picking the best one seems daunting.

January 25, 2013 | By Sasha McBrayer Movie reviewer | Calendar+Scene

Country star to christen ampitheater

National country recording artist Darryl Worley will be the first performer at the newly built amphitheater at Bryant Commons in Hinesville.

January 18, 2013 | Staff report | Calendar+Scene

At the movies Jan. 18-24

HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas 565 W. Oglethorpe Hwy. 912-408-1000 Broken City (R) Fri. 4:15, 7:10, 9:45 Sat.-Mon. 1:25, 4:15, 7:10, 9:45 Tues.-Thurs. 4:15, 7:10, 9:45 Mama (PG-13) Fri. 4, 6:55, 9:30 Sat.-Mon. 1:30, 4, 6:55, 9:30 Tues.-Thurs. 4, 6:55, 9:30 Gangster Squad (R) Fri. 4:20, 7:15, 9:50 Sat.-Mon. 1:20, 4:20, 7:15, 9:50 Tues.-Thurs. 4:20, 7:15, 9:50 A Haunted House (R) Fri. 5:40, 7:50, 10 Sat.-Mon. 1:15, 3:30, 5:40, 7:50, 10 Tues.-Thurs. 5:40, 7:50, 10 Zero ...