The Tybee Breeze
SERVING TYBEE ISLAND FOR 11 YEARS
"NO ONE COVERS TYBEE LIKE THE BREEZE"
- August 2011 Archive
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The View From The Beach
Spanky’s Beachside “Change is the only constant in life” and “only those who embrace change will survive” The first quote is attributed to the Greek philosopher Heraclitus and the second to countless others. Spanky’s Beachside restaurant on Tybee, located on the Strand, has seen plenty of change in it’s twenty-plus years of operation on the [...] -
Out & About On Tybee
On the beach, under the full moon at Fort Screven crossover, Tybee residents Jane Bridges and Alan Lewis were married. It was surreal and sublime. Jane was dressed in a lovely flowing white dress with daisy head crown and Alan was cool and handsome in white linen. After the nuptials the guests where served wedding [...] -
Dear Fran Van Flanders
Dear Fran, I like that little rescue island Tybee has put in the middle of Highway 80 close to all the shops and theMileyChurch. I do have one suggestion. I think somebody needs to put a little bench on that thing because just about nobody will stop to let the poor stranded people get across [...] -
Tybee Island Sea Turtle Project
Wow! What a tremendous sea turtle season we are having this year. At the time of writing, there are 1,693 sea turtle nest along the Georgia coast. The 2010 season brought the highest year on record with 1,771 nests total. We very well could suppress that amount by the time nesting ends towards the end [...] -
Tybee Island Tourism Council
As the dog days of summer are on the down swing we can look forward to Labor Day and some fall weather! Labor Day Beach Bash sponsored by Tybee Fest on Sunday September 4th should be a fun time for all! Labor Day Beach Bash will take place on the Tybee Pier and Pavilion from [...] -
Adventures of Steve and Jan Fox
June 1, 2011 Our next stop was at a KOA inRock Island,IL.Rock Islandis near the northwest corner of the state. The campground had a nice pool and hot tub and, although it rained, we relaxed a bit, did the final repairs on the RV leak, and loaded up on supplies. A camper there had one [...] -
Mayor’s Report for 1908, Part 1
At its meeting of July 9, 1909, Mayor Lovell presented his annual report to Council on Town accomplishments during the preceding year. “As usual our year’s work started with repairing plank walks, those at Estill Station [vicinity of Hwy 80 and Byers Street] being first put in order, then Tilton Avenue [one block north [...] -
Tybee Island Charter School
On behalf of theTybeeIslandCharterSchool, I would like to thank the citizens of Tybee for their support as we try to get a school on Tybee. As most of you know, we pulled the petition from going to the board, which puts off the beginning of the school for another year. Most of the problems with [...] -
Peaceful Journey
Samuel Adams and I were having lunch at my house. Dedra and Rebekah were with us and we were working onBarChurchover lunch…meaning that we are excited about the Sunday morning service at the Windrose on Tybee every Sunday at 10:30. It is an incredible worship experience for those of us who can use a little [...] -
American Legion Post 154 – The Commander’s Corner
Here it is August and it’s been a great summer so far. For the Legion this is also when we start reminding everyone that it’s membership renewal time. Our new Legion year began July first, so try to take care of your renewal the next time you’re in the Post. [...]