Living Legacies
A Juneteenth commemoration at Magnolia Plantation & Gardens June 19-21 by Matt Poust | Contributing Writer As part of this year’s Juneteenth Celebration at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens in West Ashley, members of the public will get the opportunity to attend a...
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Mug Shots
The following were taken from actual incident reports filed last week by the City of Charleston Police Department. These are not convictions and the names of businesses, complainants, and suspects have been left out to protect the innocent. All suspects are innocent...
Fired Up in Byrnes Downs
A proposed senior-living neighborhood next to another neighborhood turned neighbors against neighbors in that neighborhood. Get all that, yay or “neigh?” Earlier this year, Charleston City Council voted to allow the construction of a senior living apartment complex on...
West Ashley Flashback — The Wright Touch
Recently the community lost the man who entertained us with: “Hey, hey, what I say, I got some boiled, got some toasted, got some stewed, got some roasted!” as he sold us a bag of boiled or roasted peanuts. Tony “The Peanut Man” Wright was a fixture at the RiverDogs...
Red Cross Encourages Adding ‘Give Blood’ to Holiday Checklist
As freezing temperatures and harsh weather grip much of the nation, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets to help meet the constant need for blood this winter. Millions of people are expected to take to the...
Ashley Park wins Best of 2017 Award
Ashley Park a Holiday Retirement community was recently recognized by SeniorAdvisor.com as part of the “Best of 2017 Awards.” The local senior living community was honored by the largest ratings and reviews site for senior care and services for receiving consistently...
Mug Shots
The following were taken from actual incident reports filed last week by the City of Charleston Police Department. These are not convictions and the names of businesses, complainants, and suspects have been left out to protect the innocent. All suspects are innocent...
Protecting Sully
West Ashley resident Jennifer Jones-Wood found out the day after the presidential election that supporters of Donald Trump had used a picture of her daughter in a disgusting meme. She and Sullivan, now 5, were at a play-date with another mother-daughter duo when she...
Mug Shots
The following were taken from actual incident reports filed last week by the City of Charleston Police Department. These are not convictions and the names of businesses, complainants, and suspects have been left out to protect the innocent. All suspects are innocent...
Something Is Brewing
West Ashley's beer culture continues to grow by Lorne Chambers | Editor Charleston’s beer scene has been booming over the last couple of years. With nearly 30 breweries either currently in production or in the works, it was long overdue for West Ashley to land one …...
Mug Shots
The following were taken from actual incident reports filed last week by the City of Charleston Police Department. These are not convictions and the names of businesses, complainants, and suspects have been left out to protect the innocent. All suspects are innocent...
