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Matt Hebermehl, Converse, Juxtapoz, and Savannah
Last Friday I got the good fortune of meeting up with local artist, Matt Hebermehl. You may be more familiar with his work than you know. Have you seen the new mural on MLK right before Broughton? Or the mural on 34th street – also known as “The Muracle on 34th Street”? Yes? Ok then you’re familiar.
Last Friday I had the good fortune of meeting up with local artist, Matt Hebermehl. You may be more familiar with his work than you know. Have you seen the new mural on MLK right before Broughton? Or the mural on 34th street – also known as “The Muracle on 34th Street”? Yes? Ok then you’re familiar.
A quick bit about Matt. He’s originally from Denver, but moved here to Savannah for SCAD in ’99. After graduating in 2003, he set off to San Diego and then eventually moved back here to Savannah. Once back in Savannah, he joined up with SeeSAW (co-founded by Matt and James “Dr. Z” Zdaniewski), an organization to promote positive community themed murals in the public domain. He even helped set a policy with city planning for the ability to put up murals in Savannah to beautify the ...
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Past Articles
April 29 2013
GAME ON! Play Streets starts up in Savannah
Just wanted to do a quick review on the new healthy initiative Play Streets! If you didn’t get a chance to go this last Sunday – go in May, September, and October! My family and I had a blast!
April 9 2013
An Evening with Bill Maher
Maher was a hit here in the hostess city, with his casual dress and laid back demeanor, he was ready to let loose on the world of politics, daily life scenarios...
April 8 2013
Anyone Can Spitfire
To Spitfire means to speak your mind freely without worry, without restriction, and best of all without censorship; it gives the ability to use all six of the senses so that you can feel, see, taste, touch, hear, and spiritually encounter all the things that you or someone else has experienced through details, description, and most importantly diction.
March 29 2013
Winston’s Wine Cellar
Winston's Wine Cellar at Churchill's is open to all wedding parties, birthday bashers, and business networkers, to come and check out the very elegant and very chic new wine cellar that opened on February 28, 2013.
March 28 2013
Sniffing Out Le Snoot
Sniffing out truffles is a talent that only pigs possess, because only pigs know the unique smell associated with something of such great rarity. Point being, that Le Snoot has the talent to sniff out great unique art for the public.
March 18 2013
Bill Maher Is Coming To Town
Bill Maher is the kind of guy you either admire for his sarcastic, dry, unforgiving bluntness on politics, or the kind of guy you find to be obnoxious, for making fun of every little thing that happens in the political realm.
March 11 2013
That’s Sicky Nar Nar
What a name, Sicky Nar Nar, tongue and cheek for the ultimate nirvana of art, a combination of the phrase "That's sick" and "Narley" to be fused together to create the words, "Sicky Nar Nar".
March 1 2013
A Day to Be Irish
The countdown begins every year on March 18, for the next St. Patrick's Day to hurry up and come again. People begin putting time in for vacation at their places of employment, students begin planning their spring...
February 25 2013
Music You Can Groove To
Their names are Haley Dreis and Caleb Caudle. You may have heard of them because they have been in the music business for some time now, at least seven years and going strong. If you like Michelle Branch, Sarah Barellis, or Jewel then you will love Haley...
February 20 2013
Nobis Knows Best
For far too long the youth of our world have been pushed to the side and forgotten about, or just plain misunderstood. It is far-and-few between that a community like Savannah has the privilege of a non-profit program, which takes genuine interest in how to make...
August 28 2012
I am a Savannah-citizen-wannabe!
I first discovered the wonderful city of Savannah about five years ago. It was the stories about Paula Deen and delicious fried chicken that brought me to your fair city, but once I arrived, Savannah captured my heart and imagination.
June 6 2012
Dario Escobar & Ralph Rucci: Singular Plural & Evolved at SCADmoa
Now that summer is here and school is out, it’s time to go out and meander the streets of Savannah. If you’re curious to see what the world is offering the art scene this summer, you definitely need to stop by the SCAD Museum of Art.
April 17 2012
The Glam Squad is in Savannah!! Q & A with Jennifer Hagan
There are some amazing women in Savannah, and around the country who have battled some pretty serious events. There is an awesome group here in Savannah called the Glam Squad who is trying to give away a makeover of a lifetime to 6 lucky ladies who are battling cancer.
January 11 2012
My Sigur Rós INNI Film Experience
Ok so I have two words for this screening – emotional chaos (but in a good way). The Sigur Rós INNI screening was amazing. It was a great mix of emotional storytelling....
September 29 2011
Top FREE Things to Do in Savannah
Looking for something to do that's recession proof? Been a little bored lately but too broke to go out? Check out our guide for the top FREE things to do in Savannah featuring ideas from our very own Facebook members!
July 20 2011
Talk Derby to Me
Saturday, July 16, 2011, at the Savannah Civic Center, Savannah’s own Derby Devils skated a double header. In the first bout, the Derby Devils’ Hostess City Hellions—like the JV squad for the Devils—took on the Rome Rollergirls.
June 6 2011
It’s Hot in Savannah
It’s hot. Part of living in Savannah is living in the sultry, Southern heat, but let’s face it: it’s hot. Last fall, Savannah tied record highs, so all signs point to this summer being a scorcher.
May 27 2011
Oliver Bentleys: A Treat for the Pup
Are you a dog lover? Are you proud to support local businesses? Then Oliver Bentleys Barking Bakery is for you.
May 3 2011
How were you alerted about the death of Osama Bin Laden?
This time, there is no right answer! We just want to know! 
March 8 2011
Bloody Ridiculous!
For a city who so prides itself for being full of experienced heavy weights in the area of educated cocktail enjoyment, Savannah sure does lack a necessary piece to its resume: A Quality Bloody Mary. But fear not fellow Bloody Fans!! A recipe follows after I rant on the Epic Fails of our town in this endeavor!!
February 21 2011
New Hype in Savannah: Frozen Yogurt
Have you tried one of the new-to-Savannah, self-serve frozen yogurt shops?
January 19 2011
Networking Postcards
KeytoSavannah.com offers a great new way to keep up with your busy, networking schedule! See for yourself.
January 7 2011
Follow Us on Twitter
KeytoSavannah.com, along with the team, can be found on Twitter! Here is how you can find us.
December 7 2010
Holiday Parking Special
A holiday parking special to Savannah tourists and shoppers brought to you by the City of Savannah's Mobility and Parking Services Department.
September 3 2010
Congratulations!
Keytosavannah.com would like to shout out a loud congratulations to Brittany Wangsness of Savannah who is the winner of June's Rate, Review and Win contest with Skirt! Magazine. Because she reviewed keytosavannah.com listings, she won a $50 gift certificate to the New Youth Spa at Finger & Associates.
September 3 2010
Is This Really What It’s Coming To?
By: E.T. Imagine yourself on a typical day in downtown Savannah. Perhaps you’re walking to City Market to get a bite to eat on your lunch break. You’re walking along, minding your own business and you decide to cross the street while it’s clear; so you look both ways, it’s clear, and you cross. Next thing you know there’s a cop blocking your path informing you that you just jaywalked and he hands you a ticket. You think to yourself, ok, this stinks, but it’s not a huge deal; I get parking tickets all the time. And so you carry on with your day.
