Author Archives: John Bennett
Weekly Twitter Summary for 2011-11-20
Don't forget the @SavBikeCampaign Fort Pulaski Ride today at 2 p.m. It's free! #Savannah http://t.co/VrEjexh9 # #Savannah mayoral candidates transportation/sustainability forum starts at 6:30 at Coastal Ga Cntr. Don't miss it! # Here's Bill Dawers' take on tonight's mayoral candidate forum? Did you attend? What did you think? http://t.co/FTQkbcS1 # Eric Curl's summary of last … Continue reading
Weekly Twitter Summary for 2011-11-13
Three Coastal Georgia Rivers top first "Dirty Dozen" list published by Georgia Water Coalition http://t.co/XizhP5eQ # RT @WSAVTuquyen Bring documents for free shredding at Identity Safe Recycling Day! Sat. 9a-2p in #Savannah & Bluffton: http://t.co/w7aY07uE # Nov. 14 mayoral candidate forum will focus on transportation and sustainability | Sustainable Savan http://t.co/kv00aFm5 # Powered by Twitter … Continue reading
Nov. 14 mayoral candidate forum will focus on transportation and sustainability
Savannah mayoral candidates Edna Jackson and Jeff Felser will field questions about their positions on transportation and sustainability issues Monday, Nov. 14 at 6:30 p.m. Hosted by the Savannah Bicycle Campaign, US Green Building Council-Savannah Branch and League of Women Voters, the forum will be held at the Coastal Georgia Center, 305 Fahm St. The … Continue reading
Explore Fort Pulaski by bike this Sunday with the Savannah Bicycle Campaign
Things look different when viewed from behind the handlebars and that’s especially true of our local landmarks and attractions. The Savannah Bicycle Campaign’s Jerry Jaycox Wheelie ride on Nov. 13 offers a new perspective on the Fort Pulaski National Landmark site and nearby trails: “The ride, now in its fourth year, is named for founding … Continue reading
Coastal Georgia rivers top “Dirty Dozen” list
The Ogeechee, Altamaha and Savannah rivers have the dubious distinction of appearing first, second and third on the Georgia Water Coalition’s Dirty Dozen report. It’s aimed at “exposing the worst offenses to Georgia’s water.” A press release describes why coastal rivers were selected: “Topping the list is the Ogeechee River where a textile manufacturing plant … Continue reading
Weekly Twitter Summary for 2011-11-06
#Savannah #039;s green evolution via @creativecoast http://t.co/nEjwIJd6 # Survey lists #Savannah as #25 on list of "brokest" U.S. cities. How bikes can help: thttp://cot.ag/ttOBd9 # Bad link. Trying again: Survey puts #Savannah 25th on list of "brokest" cities. How bicycles can help: http://t.co/raFpsovI # Secret To A Long, Healthy Life: Bike To The Store : … Continue reading
Forsyth Farmers’ Market announces one-time date and time change, extends season
Late sleepers rejoice! The Forsyth Farmers Market is adjusting its hours this weekend due to the Savannah Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon. Normally held Saturdays, the event will shift to Sunday from 2-6 p.m. Those for whom the market has become a Saturday morning tradition need not worry. The market returns to its normal Saturday, 9 … Continue reading
Newspaper readers fret over street closures for marathon, ignore countless daily closures due to car crashes
Folks who leave comments on the Savannah Morning News website can be relied upon to make all sorts of hyperbolic claims about all sorts of topics. An Oct. 31 story about street closures related to the first running of the Savannah Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon provided some the opportunity complain about car-free streets. One even … Continue reading
Weekly Twitter Summary for 2011-10-30
#Savannah Food Day Festival coverage from @savannahnow: http://t.co/jkAdHSRl # Okefenokee Exploration trip offered by @gaconservancy http://t.co/ba4QUoIZ # RT @savbikecampaign: A beautiful #Savannah evening for a bike ride to Bonna Bella is on the way – #Bike2Beer with us! http://t.co/GVz6bl3Q # #Tybee map shows homes in conservation district: http://t.co/9k1jXjPp # Powered by Twitter Tools
Weekly Twitter Summary for 2011-10-23
Savannah Food Day Festival to be held Oct. 22. http://t.co/AiF7rmvu # Powered by Twitter Tools
