Retail Chain Donates to Local School
Burlington, which recently opened back up in West Ashley, makes $5,000 donation to Stono Park Elementary from Staff Reports For more than 30 years, Burlington Coat Factory was a fixture in the Ashley Landing Shopping Center on Sam Rittenberg Boulevard, until that...
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County Proposes “Chunnel” Solution to 526 Controversy
Alternative G is no longer Charleston County's top option for extending Interstate 526. In a wildly innovative plan presented to Council during a recent meeting, English-born architect Geoffrey Winebottom stunned council members with a road system designed to make...
Suicide Merge at North Bridge Solved With Tollbooth
For more than 20 years, West Ashley residents have fought to find a solution to a dangerous merge where Highway 171 and Sam Rittenberg Boulevard meet. Unregulated by any sort of traffic calming device, drivers tend to rocket into the merge, crossing their fingers that...
Rick Hendrick’s To Install Really, Really, Really Big Flag
As part of the launch of a Spring into Summer Sales Super Savings Spectacular Celebration event, Rick Hendrick’s of West Ashley announced that it will be replacing its current American flag with an even larger flag. “It’s gonna be so big they can see it from space....
Minotaur Spotted At Middleton Plantation
Police responded to Middleton Place this past Sunday after receiving a frantic call from a Wisconsin couple that had been picnicking in one of the plantation’s hidden gardens when they spotted by “a wild man beast.” According to Wisconsinite Yon Yohnson, they had just...
K-mart To Add 300 More Parking Spots To West Ashley Location
Residents of the Sherwood Forest neighborhood were shocked to wake up to the sound of construction equipment in full gear on the other side of Highway 17 this past Monday. They were even more shocked, however, when they found out that the contractor was there to...
South Windermere Cell Phone Blackout Mystery Solved
Following a rash of frustrated shoppers, unable to access their Tomato Bank discount emails, the the United States Department of Defense (DOD) verified last week that the reason cellular service is spotty at best in the South Windermere Shopping Center is a result of...
C.H.U.D.s Spotted in Byrnes Down Sewer System
Police responded to a Byrnes Down residence in reference to a wild animal attack this past Wednesday, only to find that the “wild animals” were in fact mutant humanoids living beneath the quiet suburban neighborhood. “It’s not the first time this has happened, and it...
A Light Unto a New Path
In a historic vote on Sunday, February 24, Old. St. Andrew’s Parish Church elected to part ways with the Episcopal Church and formerly amend their church constitution to align with the Diocese of South Carolina. St. Andrews was first established in 1706, making it the...
Albemarle Rising
What now looks like an abandoned building and empty parking lot by the lower Ashley River bridges will soon be made-over into a 300-unit apartment complex. Georgia-based developer Flournoy Development Company recently entered into a development contract to purchase...
Where Does Your Water Shed?
The marine biology class from West Ashley High School has enlivened their after school routine. Instead of going home to relax on the couch or take a post-learning nap, these students are spending two additional hours at the end of their school day helping...
