VOTE WEST ASHLEY!
District 7 Incumbent Brantley Moody faces challenger Sydney van Bulck on Nov. 5 by Jenny Peterson | News Editor While the Tuesday, Nov. 5 general election is high-profile due to the presidential candidates on the ballot, local elections are also important. On the...
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Come On Inn
There are numerous passing references to restaurants, cabins, guest homes, and clubs that were opened in St. Andrew’s Parish in the early 1900s. Some establishments have been easily researched as family members have great personal archives. Others are known at this...
Every Hero Has A Story
A strained sense of normalcy returned Saturday to the St. Andrews Regional Library off of Sam Rittenberg Boulevard three days after its manager, Cynthia Hurd, 54, was shot to death by a 21-year-old white supremacist with a checkered past. Hurd was one of nine black...
Baseball For All
The Charleston Miracle League and PlayToday! Foundation host a groundbreaking celebration Saturday, June 27 at 11 a.m. for its new TherapyPlay! Module. Constructed adjacent to Joe Griffith Miracle Field at 780 West Oak Forest Dr., the TherapyPlay! Module is the first...
Anakin Skywalker Busted!
It looks like Anakin Skywalker has turned to the dark side. Last Wednesday, June 17, Jake Broadbent, best known as the actor who portrayed a young Anakin Skywalker from Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, was arrested after driving speeds as high as 117 through...
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 off to protect the innocent. All suspects are innocent...
Picking The Right One
Books come from trees, so it makes sense that West Ashley’s next library will find a home in one of three wooded lots near the intersection of Glenn McConnell Boulevard and Bees Ferry Road. On Tuesday evening (after press time) Charleston County Council had an...
Public Invited to Naturalization Ceremony
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed, by their Creator, with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness …” Those words, drawn from the Declaration of...
Public Input Gathered on Dupont/Wappoo
Last week dozens of West Ashley residents attended workshops and information sessions during a three-day planning exercise at St. Andrews Middle School. The public planning workshop was organized jointly by the City of Charleston and Charleston County planning...
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 off to protect the innocent. All suspects are innocent...
Community Supports Pet Food Drive
With the recent public outcry and community support for Caitlyn, the Staffordshire Terrier who sustained serious injuries after having her muzzled was taped shut, there’s no denying that Charlestonians love pets. That’s why it’s no surprise that when Consign...
