Middleton Lights Up The Night
Historic gardens take on a new glow from Feb. 6-22 from Staff Reports This month only, you can explore the Middleton Place Gardens at night in a rare opportunity to experience America’s Oldest landscaped gardens in a whole new light. Visitors can embark on a...
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Aubry Alexander ‘Bows’ Out
There will be one more familiar face missing from City Council Chambers this year other than Joe Riley’s. After an eight-year tenure and two successful political campaigns, Dist. 9 Councilman Aubry Alexander was defeated in November by local lawyer Peter Shahid. A...
Then Comes Marriage
Next week Roberta “Robbie” Kaplan, one of the most powerful attorneys in the country, will visit West Ashley to speak as part of the Charleston Jewish Bookfest at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 13 at Synagogue Emanu-El Sisterhood, located at 5 Windsor Dr. Co-sponsored by...
Mug Shots
December 26 Simple assault Police responded to a call from a Crull Drive residence that three men had attacked a man and a woman in their home, and one had threatened to go get a gun. When an officer arrived at the residence, a vehicle with paper tags pulled up at a...
Heart Like a Wheel
This is a heartwarming story about good people ... For the past two decades, Toby Mitchum has helped his parents every way he can. Cooking. Cleaning. Shopping. Driving. These days, that includes walking daily alongside his mother as she rides her tricycle through West...
Senior Center Unveiled
City officials hosted a community forum last night, Tuesday, Dec. 17, to unveil and take public comments on the design for the new West Ashley Senior Center. Last week, Liollio Architecture presented its plans for the new building to be located on the campus of Bon...
Incubation Period
Local entrepreneurs wanting to take part in the successful model of Avondale Point and get their businesses really rolling now have an economical and supportive way to get their foot in the door. Josh Silverman, founder of Jericho Inc., located in the same swath of...
“That's a Walk Down Memory Lane …”
There are a couple of common expressions heard while researching a community's history: "That's a walk down memory lane" or "I haven't heard about that person (or place) in years". Reading through both the 1950-51 and 1960 Charleston City Directories affords the...
Dickens Behind Bars
Grown men have literally killed to see George Younts’ one-man show, “A Christmas Carol,” adapted from a Charles Dickens classic. Others have lied, cheated, and stolen. That’s because about half of the performances Younts presents of the holiday masterpiece are done in...
Bears For Humanity
Christmas just got a little more loving for 400 children and families in Charleston thanks to local toy store Wonder Works and Bears for Humanity, a California company that makes organic materials and has a mission to do good with the sale of every bear by donating...
And Then There Were Two
Ginny Deerin may have been knocked out in the first round of last week’s Charleston mayoral primary, but did she hit Leon Stavrinakis hard enough to give John Tecklenburg a second-round victory? Charlestonians stayed home in droves last week, as only a small...
