Apr 2, 2014
All Tamara Avery wants is what’s best for her five-year-old son, Tripp, and if that ends up helping all of West Ashley, then all the better. When it came time to enroll Tripp in kindergarten, Tamara and her husband, a local member of law enforcement, wanted to send...
Apr 2, 2014
Work crews were busy this week at the Charleston Parks Conservancy Magnolia-Sycamore Community Garden, breaking ground for walking paths. While rain interrupted work a few times, the skeleton of what will be home to over 60 planting beds is beginning to be filled...
Apr 2, 2014
West Ashleyian Glenn McConnell has been a great many things – businessman, state senator, statesman, lieutenant governor, and now a president. Last week, the College of Charleston board of trustees voted unanimously to hire McConnell as the school’s next...
Apr 2, 2014
Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School welcomed noted author Claudia Cornett to its campus for the public launching of her just-released book, “Creative Meaning through Literature and the Arts.” The book is already used widely by many universities and in other...
Apr 2, 2014
From Piccolo Spoleto to the FringeNYC festival in New York, playwrights Thomas and Judy Heath recently made their name in national theater with the success of their co-written play, Perfectly Normel People, which just finished a run at Threshold Repertory Theatre in...
