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In the last five years, Hilton Head native Hannah Wicklund and her band The Steppin Stones have gone from playing gigs in City Market as a cover band, to writing original material and touring with the likes of The Marshall Tucker Band, The Stone Temple Pilots, and playing massive festivals like Shaky Knees in Atlanta. They make a stop in Savannah, on a 30-date international tour, on May 9 at Barrelhouse South. Do Savannah Editor Joshua Peacock chatted with Wicklund for this week’s Do Savannah Podcast. Learn more at https://www.hannahwicklund.com/welcome

Despite the Tiger Beat-friendly face of Robert Pattinson in the leading role, there were two walk-outs during veteran director Claire Denis' first English language and first science fiction film. It's scary, it's sexy, it's gross, and it's endearing. Also, it's one 2019's greatest movies.

A spirited debate took place at Topsfield Town Meeting about the proposed ban on the use of elephants, big cats, and other exotic animals for entertainment. Arguments for and against were presented.

South Chatham is home to the delightful Forest Beach Conservation Area, with big views of Nantucket Sound over a lovely marsh, osprey nests and a nice walking path. Find out more!

Listen to a recent interview between Daily News report Tom McLaughlin and Congressman Matt Gaetz.

News Herald staffer Will Glover talks with Tony Simmons about his new novel, "R.S. Tales 2: The Traveler - Star Flower and The Other Side."

Savannah Morning News Headlines for May 8, 2019.

Suspect in custody after student shot at Savannah State University; GBI investigating

Gov. Brian Kemp signs early abortion ban

Savannah's Highlands property could be traded to city 

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Austin American-Statesman Film and Culture Writer Joe Gross and City Hall Reporter Phil Jankowski break down, "The Last of the Starks," a Game of Thrones episode full of hot goss, The Godfather, and zero happy endings.

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