Taking the Hit
The closing of West Ashley Hardware raises a bigger question about what a community loses when its businesses disappear by Lorne Chambers | Editor When Waylon Cain talks about the role of a hardware store, he goes back much further than West Ashley Hardware, the store...
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Taking the Hit
The closing of West Ashley Hardware raises a bigger question about what a community loses when its businesses disappear by Lorne Chambers | Editor When Waylon Cain talks about the role of a hardware store, he goes back much further than West Ashley Hardware, the store...
A Lifesaving Upgrade
$11,000 grant helps St. Andrew’s Parks replace aging AEDs at West Ashley facilities from Staff Reports From youth sports and summer camps to fitness classes and senior programs, thousands of West Ashley residents make use of St. Andrew’s Parks and Playground...
Still Picking After All These Years
The Green Levels bring nearly two decades of music to Magnolia’s Bluegrass, BBQ & Brews by Lorne Chambers | Editor For nearly two decades, The Green Levels have been picking their way through Charleston’s changing musical landscape, playing everything from bars...
Home Field Advantage
20 years since opening in West Ashley, Home Team BBQ owner Aaron Siegel reflects on how it all began by Lorne Chambers | Editor It’s a little late for the weekday lunch rush, but Home Team BBQ in West Ashley is packed. While waiting to be seated, I peruse the menu as...
Wine Down at West Ashley’s Newest Park
Popular series returns to Old Towne Creek County Park for two September dates from Staff Reports West Ashley’s newest public park is giving visitors a couple of reasons to stick around until sunset this September. Wine Down Wednesday returns to Old Towne Creek County...
West Ashley Flashback — A Wave of Nostalgia
Rocks and Razorbacks documentary brings about many happy memories from St. Andrew’s and Middleton High Schools Nostalgia. The definition provided on Dictionary.com is a lovely one: “a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one’s life, to...
West Ashley Wanderer — Bean There, Done That
Exploring West Ashley’s coffee shops, one cup at a time This sweltering summer, my routine has included lifesaving and refreshing iced coffee breaks. I may be a puddle of sweat by the time I arrive, but I can walk to five coffee shops while others are on my regular...
Diggin’ Deep
Deep Crates Charleston celebrates five years of keeping vinyl spinning by Lorne Chambers | Editor In an age when virtually any song ever recorded is just a few taps away, a group of Charleston music lovers is still doing things the old-fashioned way: digging through...
Turning Dirt and Getting Going
City’s West Ashley municipal hub at Ashley Landing is one step closer to reality by Matt Poust | Contributing Writer The 35.5-acre Ashley Landing redevelopment project, which broke ground in May 2025, is steadily advancing through its first phase with major...
A Taste of Rome
Pizza A Modo Mio bringing new concept to mall food court from Staff Reports One of Charleston’s favorite pizza restaurants is returning to its West Ashley roots with a new concept. It will also become one of the first new dining tenants announced as part of Citadel...
