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07/04/11 Tens of thousands of people are expected to flock to Tybee Island and Savannah this weekend for July 4th fireworks, but Savannah-Chatham Metro Police caution that people should be prepared to exercise patience in the heavy traffic that is expected.
06/30/11 With spectators expected in the tens of thousands on Tybee Island Sunday and in downtown Savannah on Monday for the annual fireworks shows, participants are encouraged to have fun but use common sense in an effort to ease expected heavy traffic. Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police will be out in force, redirecting traffic and heavily patrolling roadways. read more
06/26/11 Name: Haley Hill Age: 32 Occupation: Program and recreation director at the Tybee Island YMCA, a branch of the YMCA of Coastal Georgia. Also sports director, summer day camp director, surf camp and kayak camp director, child-care director, teen coordinator, active adult league director, lifeguard, high ropes facilitator, soccer official and swim lessons instructor. Why so many jobs: "That's ...
06/15/11 JUNE 16 Listener's Delight - Amburgey & Hanson 5:30-6:30 p.m. June 16, Tybrisa/Strand Roundabout near the pier and pavilion, Tybee Island. Stroll the area of Tybee Island, take in the views and enjoy tasty treats and shops throughout the area while listening to this "bluesy" band. Free. For information, call 912-786-4573, ext. 123. Entrepreneur Food for Thought Series 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. June 16 ...
06/14/11 The folks at the Burton 4-H Center on Tybee Island will be launching a new program this summer - a residential day camp in mid-July. In past years, the center's summer camps - which feature visits to Tybee's beach and activities involving environmental education - have provided week-long, overnight stays to groups of kids affiliated with 4-H, with the trips being organized through county 4-H ...
06/12/11 I t's about 20 miles from Gadsden Elementary School to Tybee Island. But it might as well be 200 for all the access kids like fourth-grader Fornorie Dudley have. A school excursion to Tybee on Thursday was the athletic 11-year-old's first trip to the beach. Not his first trip this year. His first ever. "Sometimes I don't have people to take me and I ain't never been here," he said, his feet wet ...
06/02/11 A big fund-raiser is set for this weekend for the Tybee Island Marine Science Center.
05/27/11 A trip to Tybee Island was something a group of kids from south Tennessee didn't think they'd be able to take after donating their money to tornado victims.
05/26/11 A trip to Tybee Island was something a group of kids from south Tennessee didn't think they'd be able to take after donating their money to tornado victims.
05/25/11 A group of Tennessee high school students are visiting Savannah and Tybee Island after donating money they had raised to tornado victims.
05/14/11 Associated Press - May 14, 2011 8:04 AM ET GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Relatives of a retired police officer from Tybee Island are hoping they can help find a lost badge that holds sentimental...
05/06/11 We have an update on the students from South Pittsburg who donated their class trip money to Tornado victims in Bridgeport, Alabama. Today they learned it pays to be generous. The kids will be going to Tybee Island after all. An anonymous donor came forward with a big gift, and a challenge to alumni brought in money too. Plus the hotel and a local businessman donated rooms, food attractions and ...
05/06/11 A group of Tennessee teens who gave up a trip to Tybee Island and donated the money to tornado victims will get to enjoy Tybee's beaches after all.
05/03/11 South Pittsburg High students cancel their Tybee Island trip, and donate the money to a Bridgeport, AL family that lost a son and their home.
04/11/11 Associated Press - April 11, 2011 4:14 AM ET TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (AP) - Boosters of Tybee Island's historic theater are getting ready to throw a big party - the third annual Tybee Wine...
04/11/11 Boosters of Tybee Island's historic theater are getting ready to throw a big party - the third annual Tybee Wine Festival.
03/24/11 Scientists encouraged by birth of 20 calves Right whales are headed out of Georgia waters and back north after a calving season that produced 20 of the highly endangered large whales. An aerial survey team documented the last of the new babies March 18 just off Tybee Island. It was swimming with its mother, a 10-year-old whale named Harmony, and appeared to be about a month old. Harmony has ...
03/07/11 A loophole in federal guidelines have opened the door for public shuttle service to begin to Tybee Island from Savannah.
03/07/11 Civic leaders from Tybee Island, Savannah, Chatham County and the Coastal Regional Commission of Georgia came together Monday for a ribbon-cutting to launch the new Tybee/Savannah shuttle. Following the 10 a.m. event at the Savannah Visitors Center on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, the 15- passenger shuttle, filled with officials, made its first run to the Tybrisa/Strand Roundabout on Tybee ...
03/02/11 FISHING FORECAST The weather is warming, and so is the fishing action, although not quite as fast as the weather. For the salt water arena, it is still sheepshead, both offshore over the artificial reefs and inshore around the bridges, docks and submerged trees, and also some flounder activity. Tybee Island Bait and Tackle, located on Lazaretto Creek, reopened following a seasonal shutdown and ...
02/27/11 Associated Press - February 27, 2011 7:34 AM ET TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (AP) - Tybee Island is throwing a Mardi Gras party for those who can't wait an extra two weeks to celebrate St. | 
