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The Commute with @SavannahOpinion
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A regular short podcast from Savannah Morning News editorial page editor Adam Van Brimmer, which recaps a trending topic and what will appear on tomorrow's opinion page online and in print.
Episodes
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The Commute, December 15 (Bryan Doerries on bringing 'Antigone' to Savannah's former Calhoun Square)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Theater of War producer Bryan Doerries joins the Thursday episode of The Commute to talk about their upcoming production of 'Antigone' in Savannah, which will star Oscar-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg and will take place in the formerly...
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The Commute, December 13 (How to provide a Christmas Wish with 98.7 The River's Mark Robertson)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems 98.7 The River's Mark Robertson join the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about the Christmas Wish campaign and how the Savannah community can help out this holiday season. Then, Savannah Morning News reporter Dennis Knight recaps…
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The Commute, December 8 (U.S. Senate runoff recap with Abraham Kenmore and Will Peebles)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Augusta Chronicle reporter Abraham Kenmore and Savannah Morning News reporter Will Peebles join the Thursday episode of The Commute to recap the U.S. Senate runoff election from Tuesday and what's next for Georgia after a Raphael Warnock...
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The Commute, December 1 (Chuck Kearns recounts first responder response to mass shooting hoax at Savannah High)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Chatham EMS Chief Chuck Kearns join the Thursday episode of The Commute to recount the events on Wednesday morning when first responders descended on Savannah High School in response to an active shooter call that turned out to be a hoax....
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The Commute, November 29 (Bill Dawers on LOST, TSPLOST rejection, U.S. Senate runoff and city issues)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems City Talk columnist Bill Dawers joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about the LOST negotiations between the city and county, what may have led to TSPLOST being rejected, what he's looking for with the U.S. Senate runoff and…
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The Commute, November 22 (Author Leigh Ebberwein on her latest Savannah book and the joys of writing)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Author Leigh Ebberwein joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about her new book, "The Savannah Gondolier," and the success of her previous book, "The Blessing of the Celtic Curse." She also talks about finding Savannah…
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The Commute, November 17 (Savannah Music Festival leaders on 2023 line-up; a look into Savannah Dwiali
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Music Festival executive director Gene Dobbs Bradford and artistic director Ryan McMaken join the Thursday episode of The Commute to talk about the release of the 2023 line-up and what audiences can expect from the slate of...
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The Commute, November 15 (Peter Luukko on early returns on the Ghost Pirates, Savannah's response)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Peter Luukko, Chairman of OVG360, a division of the Oak View Group, joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about the first couple of games for the Savannah Ghost Pirates and how fans have reacted to hockey in the Hostess City....
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The Commute, November 10 (Abe Kenmore on what happened for the GOP on Election Day and what's next with the U.S. Senate runoff)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Augusta Chronicle reporter Abraham Kenmore joins the Thursday episode of The Commute to talk about the GOP turnout in Georgia for Election Day and how that led to Republican cleaning out most races. They also talk about the future for…
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The Commute, November 8 (SMN journalist roundtable recaps Election Day 2022 in Chatham)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News journalists Will Peebles, Zoe Nicholson and Richard Burkhart joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about what they saw while visiting precincts today during Election Day. Subscribe to the show on Apple...
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The Commute, November 3 (Zoe Nicholson on Savannah's changing corridors such as Montgomery, MLK and Waters)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News investigative reporter Zoe Nicholson joins the Thursday episode of The Commute to talk about her recent three-part series called "Corridors in Flux" in which she examined the past, present and future of Montgomery…
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The Commute, November 1 (Team president Bob Ohrablo on what fans can expect at the Savannah Ghost Pirates' home opener)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Ghost Pirates team president Bob Ohrablo joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about the home opener weekend for the team and what fans can expect while also discussing how the public has responded to the team and what...
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The Commute, October 26 (Dusty Church on the Savannah Pride Festival and the importance of celebration for the LGBTQIA+ community)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems First City Pride Center board chairman Dusty Church joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about this weekend's Savannah Pride Festival's big return and the events people can expect, as well as the importance of celebrations like...
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The Commute, October 20 (Zach Dennis hates Forsyth Park and other arts and culture topics, including John Duncan)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News arts and entertainment editor Zach Dennis joins the Thursday episode of The Commute to talk about his recent column suggesting that Savannah should host more cultural festivals in Daffin Park compared to Forsyth…
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The Commute, October 19 (Debate takeaways on Walker/Warnock, Kemp/Abrams and preview Carter/Herring)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News reporter Will Peebles joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about what his takeaway was from the Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock debate last week as well as the Monday debate between Brian Kemp and…
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The Commute, October 11 (What to know about early voting in the November midterms)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Chatham County Board of Registrars chairman Colin McRae joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about what voters should do to be prepared for early voting in November, some facts about absentee ballots that you should remember…
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The Commute, October 6 (Savannah Philharmonic leaders on Phil the Park and upcoming season)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Philharmonic executive director Amy Williams and Music/Artistic Director Keitaro Harada join the Thursday episode of The Commute to talk about this weekend's Phil the Park return to Forsyth Park and what folks can expect from the...
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The Commute, October 5 (Savannah Folds of Honor recipient talks impact of the organization on her family)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Folds of Honor director Sarah Bush and this year's recipient, Jurley Torian, join the Wednesday episode of The Commute to talk about how the organization stepped up to help Jurley after her husband was killed in the War on Terror…
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The Commute, September 27 (Bill Dawers on recent City Council spat, Hurricane Ian and TSPLOST)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems City Talk columnist Bill Dawers joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about the most recent spat between Savannah city council members Kesha Gibson-Carter and Kurtis Purtee, and what this says about our leadership situation...
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The Commute, September 22 (Kyle Powers on managing your 401(k) in uncertain economic times)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems The Fiduciary Group's director of 401(k) advisory services, Kyle Powers, joins the Thursday episode of The Commute to talk about managing your portfolio right now and provides tips on the best time to begin look at bonds and mutual funds,...
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The Commute, September 20 (Live Oak Libraries interim director Lola Shelton-Council on the value of a library card)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Live Oak Public Libraries interim executive director Lola Shelton-Council joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about the value of a Live Oak library card during National Library Card Month along with other amenities the card...
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The Commute, September 15 (Paula Fogarty on what you can expect from the 2022 Savannah Jazz Festival)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Jazz executive director Paula Fogarty joins the Thursday episode of The Commute to talk about the unveiling of the new Savannah Jazz exhibit at the Savannah History Museum and then preview the 2022 festival and the acts folks…
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The Commute, September 6 ('The Professor' returns to the podcast for a preview of Georgia election season)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah State political science professor Donnie Bell joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to look ahead at the 2022 election in Georgia, including the gubernatorial race, U.S. Senate, U.S. House for the First Congressional District…
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The Commute, September 1 (Laura Nwogu on food insecurity issues in Chatham County))
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News reporter Laura Nwogu joins the Thursday episode of The Commute to take a deeper look at her series on food insecurity and food deserts in Chatham County and how local organizations are working to bridge the gap....
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The Commute, August 30 (College football preview with AP's Paul Newberry, Dr. Mark Murphy)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Associated Press sportswriter Paul Newberry joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to preview the college football season for the Georgia Bulldogs as they defend their title, including who could possibly beat them and what's next for…
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The Commute, August 25 (Zoe Nicholson on local impacts of the Georgia Ports; Stacey Abrams on issues for Black voters in Georgia)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News reporter Zoe Nicholson joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to take a deeper look at the growth of the Georgia Ports Authority in Savannah, including future goals, economic impact and environmental impact. Then,...
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The Commute, August 22 (Superintendent Ann Levett on school issues, her new contract and new board members)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools Superintendent Ann Levett joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to talk about a number of school issues such as reading levels, staffing shortages and workforce development before also addressing…
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The Commute, August 16 (Dennis Knight previews the upcoming high school football season in Savannah)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News sports reporter Dennis Knight joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to preview the local high school football season with storylines, teams and players to watch before offering predictions for the season. Subscribe...
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The Commute, August 11 (Zoe Nicholson on why a proposed industrial park in Effingham could be bad news for our drinking water)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News reporter Zoe Nicholson join the Thursday episode of The Commute to discuss her recent story on a proposed industrial park in Effingham County, which could have massive ramifications on the drinking water in Chatham,...
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The Commute, August 9 (St. Joseph's/Candler's Paul Hinchey on new medical campus at Heartwood at Richmond Hill)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems St. Joseph's/Candler President and CEO Paul Hinchey joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to discuss the announcement of a medical campus out at Heartwood at Richmond Hill and what that means for the community before digging deeper into...
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The Commute, August 4 (Savannah VOICE Festival leaders on 10th season, creating accessibility in classical music)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah VOICE Festival executive director Chad Sonka and artistic director Jorge Parodi join the Thursday episode of The Commute to discuss the festival's 10th season (which kicks off on Sunday), what people can expect and creating...
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The Commute, August 2 (Leadership Southeast Georgia board of directors on their program, local developments)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Leadership Southeast Georgia Board of Directors Jesse Bentley and Jared Downs joins the Tuesday episode of The Commute to discuss Leadership South East Georgia's Program, economic development and regional collaboration. Subscribe to the…
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The Commute, July 26 (Augusta University president Brooks Keel on the Medical College of Ga. and rural healthcare)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Brooks Keel, Augusta University's President joins the Tuesday commute to discuss Augusta University and the Medical College of Ga and College Sports. Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts
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The Commute, July 5 (Savannah Mayor Van Johnson on recent spree of shootings)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Mayor Van Johnson joins the Tuesday Commute to discuss the recent shooting sprees around the city. Johnson also touches on the rise of violence, particularly gun violence, and how he plans to combat change in order to bring things...
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The Commute, June 21 (SMN reporters dive into the final Forsyth Park master plan)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News reporters Katie Nussbaum and Zoe Nicholson joins the Tuesday Commute to talk about their recent series of stories on the Forsyth Park master plan that was proposed by the Trustees' Garden Club. They talk about the...
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The Commute, June 16 (League of Women Voters of Coastal Georgia talk runoff in Chatham, other statewide issues)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Rebecca Rolfes with the League of Women Voters of Coastal Georgia joins the Thursday Commute to talk about the runoff elections in Chatham County next Tuesday and what voters need to know. She also talks hot button issues in the state and...
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The Commute, June 14 (SMN reporter recaps last week of updates in the officer-involved shooting of Maurice Mincey)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News reporter Raisa Habersham joins the Tuesday Commute to talk about her recent stories detailing the District Attorney's Office findings in the officer-involved shooting of Maurice Mincey in which they found the shooting...
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The Commute, June 9 (Arts Southeast, Sulfur Studios director on new exhibitions, community initiatives)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Sulfur Studios and Arts Southeast executive director Emily Earl joins the Thursday Commute to talk about the latest exhibition on Juneteenth that is on display the gallery right now along with some other upcoming events before diving into...
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The Commute, June 2 (Bananas, Georgia Southern baseball and the best of Savannah's high school athletes)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News college reporter Nathan Dominitz joins the Thursday Commute to talk about the national attention that the Savannah Bananas are gathering as well as the NCAA baseball regional happening this weekend in Statesboro and...
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The Commute, May 31 (Georgia DNR's Mark McKinnon on boat safety following Wilmington River crash over the weekend)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Georgia DNR official Mark McKinnon joins the Tuesday Commute to talk about boat safety tips following the crash that killed five people over Memorial Day weekend on the Wilmington River. He also touches on places to find boater education…
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The Commute, May 26 (Georgia primary election recap with Will Peebles)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News political reporter Will Peebles joins the Thursday Commute to talk about his thoughts on the Tuesday election before digging into what happened in the governor's race, secretary of state along with a variety of local...
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The Commute, May 24 (Gov. Brian Kemp, SEDA leaders on Hyundai EV plant announcement)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp joins the Tuesday Commute to talk about what the Hyundai EV plant means for the Savannah region along with Georgia as a whole. Then, SEDA CEO/president Trip Tollison and Bryan County Economic Development Authority...
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The Commute, May 19 (What to know about the 2022 Georgia primary elections with Charles Bullock)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems UGA political science professor Charles Bullock joins the Thursday Commute to talk about the big storylines heading into the May 24 primary election in Georgia, including the Trump effect, the governor's race and how 2020 will hang over...
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The Commute, May 17 (Bike Walk Savannah's Caila Brown on how to make the city more pedestrian and bike friendly)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Bike Walk Savannah executive director Caila Brown joins the Tuesday Commute to talk about the recent string of pedestrian deaths in Savannah and why Georgia is one of the most dangerous states for bikers and walkers before digging into...
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The Commute, May 12 (The schedule is out so what can we expect from the Savannah Ghost Pirates?)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Ghost Pirates president Bob Ohrablo joins the Thursday Commute to talk about the recent schedule release for the team, what the Enmarket Arena brings to hockey and what fans can expect next in terms of announcements. Subscribe to...
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The Commute, May 10 (Chuck Kearns talks Chatham fire fee vote and the feedback they've received so far on the new system)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Chatham EMS chief Chuck Kearns joins the Tuesday Commute to talk about the upcoming fire fee vote for Chatham County, what it means and the feedback they've received from residents and businesses on their new system. Subscribe to the show…
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The Commute, May 5 (Ryan McCurdy talks On Beckett, the need for performance venues in Savannah and Savannah Rep's new venue)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Repertory Theatre executive director Ryan McCurdy joins the Thursday Commute to talk about their upcoming show, On Beckett, which stars Broadway actor Bill Irwin before discussing the state of performance venues in Savannah and an...
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The Commute, May 3 (HSF president Sue Adler talks Preservation Month, the purchase of the Kiah House and future of Savannah's downtown)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Historic Savannah Foundation president/CEO Sue Adler joins the Tuesday Commute to talk about their Preservation Month events, updates on the Kennedy Pharmacy work, their recent purchase of the Kiah House Museum and what the future of...
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The Commute, April 28 (What to know about early voting, changes to process with Chatham Board of Registrars)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Chatham Board of Registrars' Colin McRae joins the Thursday Commute to talk about what Chatham residents need to know ahead of the beginning of early voting on May 2 and what recent legislation has changed when it comes to the ballot box…
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The Commute, April 26 (Reporter Nancy Guan details the more than 85 year history of Savannah's paper mill)
This episode is brought to you by National Office Systems Savannah Morning News reporter Nancy Guan joins the Tuesday Commute to present her audio story on the history of Savannah's paper mill and speaks with two longtime workers, Mike Collins and Karen Lowe, about working in the plant for over...
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A regular short podcast from Savannah Morning News editorial page editor Adam Van Brimmer, which recaps a trending topic and what will appear on tomorrow's opinion page online and in print.
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