By Ted Carter
Tybee will be getting a car wash operation but the business will have to use water sparingly.

By Ted Carter Tybee Councilman Charlie Brewer wants a parking and traffic task force created to address the island’s growing traffic snarls and dearth of parking.

This year’s Tybee Prom 2009, an annual fundraising event of the Tybee Beautification Association, was a resounding success.  Demery Bishop chaired the event and said he was very pleased with the turnout, and everyone  [ ... ]

Tybee’s living large as a visitor destination. And as a new Georgia Tech study shows, the visitors it is drawing are flush enough to spend freely when they get here.They are why cash registers are busy islandwide durin [ ... ]

The Dolphin Project (TDP) is seeking additional volunteers to photograph and collect data on coastal Georgia and lower South Carolina dolphins, and is offering a training session in September to qualify more volunteers f [ ... ]

SAVANNAH - Penn Elton Myrick Jr., 70, General contractor and developer, went to be with his eternal Father on October 19, 2009. The Savannah native was a proud graduate of Benedictine Military Academy Class of 1957. Foll [ ... ]

Tybee News Staff

9/7/2009 - A group of 30 to 40 Tybee Island residents has come together to form a new political action committee (PAC) for the purpose of endorsing candidates in the upcoming Tybee Island municipal electi [ ... ]

By Ted Carter As beach weather gives way to autumn briskness, Tybee merchants will roll out a welcome mat along the city’s sidewalks Oct. 24 in hopes of drawing visitors seeking bargains rather than surf.Island reside [ ... ]

By Ted CarterSentiment appears strong among most Tybee City Council incumbents and challengers for letting Tybee Market expand its parking.But less clear among the candidates is whether the market’s parking lot should  [ ... ]

When I first moved to Tybee Island in 1950, a pair of bald eagles nested on Spanish Hammock. The nest was huge, at least 6 feet across (see sketch that I made in 1950). Eagles were already declining in the United States  [ ... ]

October 20, 2009 Regular MPC Board Meeting

Note: All persons in attendance are requested to so note on the "Sign-In Sheet" on the table outside the entrance of the meeting room. Persons wishing to speak will indicate on t [ ... ]

Tybee News Staff

Tybee stands to enhance its reputation for turtle conservation if the federal government approves its application to take part in a “Gateway Lighting” pilot project.City Council gave city staff the go [ ... ]