Local Spots Make Good
Congratulations to Brandon Carter and Joseph Harrison, the chefs at Common Thread and Lone Wolf Lounge on their James Beard nominations for Best Chef in the Southeast and Best Bar, respectively.
Storm Recovery Loan Program
There is a small business loan for businesses affect by the winter storm. Apply on the Small Business Assistance Corporation website.
Happening this week
Restaurant Week: Now thru February 2nd
Various locations
Savannah Restaurant Week got off to a icy start due to the weather but is runs now until next Sunday, February 2nd. All of the restaurants are offering a three-course pre-fixe meal which ranges from $30 and $65, plus applicable taxes and gratuity.
Saturday, February 1st
Third Annual Savannah Black Art Expo at Savannah Cultural Arts Center・12pm-4PM
Support and shop from local artists, watch live performances from local talent, enjoy delicious food from food trucks and concessions vendors and more! Full List of Vendors and Performers: AJ Stone Jewelry AlekzMac Photography Art By Shauntelle CJ Giovanni Deesaxplayer Dierra Jones Studio Dmathisphere Gallery LLC Eric Amoquandoh His Dancing Ceramicist Julia Roland King Bogus, The Monarch Larissa Miller Studio Learning Through Studio by Jennifer Mack-Watkins Limitless Music Group Lopi LeiLani Manning Mia Bella Mia Crews Studios Performing Arts Collective of Savannah Rekwan Resin8 Art Savannah So unique dance studio Southern Henna StuckOnaDoorKnob Taunya Benton Design Tinara Turiya Clark Fine Art
Food and Sweets: Wing N It, No Sauce BBQ, Sweet Soirées by Nicole, Ashford Tea Company
Organizations/Local History: City of Savannah Municipal Archives, Savannah African Art Museum, Telfair Museum Friends of African American Art (FAAA), SSU Arts Department
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Beware of Falling Ice
Drip! The snow is over but the ice is melting everywhere. If you have a snow shovel, take care of your sidewalk. Be careful.
There are only 49 days until St. Patrick’s Day.
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~Nichelle