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Stuck In The ‘Middle’
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...
Breaking Ground
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 in.
Local Boy Done Good
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 president....
Creative Meaning through Literature
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...
Local Writers Given New Parts to Play
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...
Wine Down at New County Park
The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission invites the Lowcountry to get another sneak peek of a future park this spring. In April, Wine Down Wednesday returns to Old Towne Creek County Park. Old Towne Creek County Park is not yet regularly open to the...
Spring Has Sprung
The Vernal Equinox is upon us. And although as you’re reading this column there just as likely a chance of ice and freezing rain as there is sunshine, you should be ready to switch beer gears. So it might be time to lighten up, however slightly, with your beer choice....
New I-526 Plans Throws Residents for a “Loop”
Looks like 526 will, pardon the pun, come “full circle” now that local greenies have voiced support for a design that will allow the embattled roadway to be completed. Under the new plan, a hugely deadly loop-to-loop section will be included, nearly ensuring the...
What’s in a Name?
Bowing to considerable pressure, local politicians are being forced to consider a name-change for West Ashley by local elderly groups who want the area to return a simpler, angrier time. Historically, West Ashley has been known by many names — St. Andrew’s Parish,...
‘Charm’ Finds a New Home
West Ashley will be getting it’s own nationally-broadcast reality television show, thanks in part to the outrageous success the Bravo TV cable channel has enjoyed with “Southern Charm.” Entitled “Worst Ashley Charm,” the show will follow six West Ashlians … Ashleyites...
