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Envisioning the Future of West Ashley
Good news may be right around the corner for the embattled Citadel Mall and the Sam Rittenberg Boulevard commercial corridor, as City Hall is making rejuvenating them a top priority. Mayor Joseph P. Riley Jr., his staff and members of City Council representing West...
Save a Dog and Look Good Doing it
Anne Bonny’s Waxing Studio owner Jennifer Cuba is working one Saturday, every month until the end of the year, doing eyelash extensions. Her goal is to raise $5,000 by the end of the year to benefit the Soi Dog Foundation in Thailand. The organization helps the...
A Good Spin
An area group of do-gooders this Saturday is hosting the seventh-annual Pedal4Pattison’s 4-Hour Spinning Marathon to raise money for a West Ashley charter school for students with disabilities. The event will be held at the Pattison Academy for Comprehensive Education...
Storm the Citadel!
Students from West Ashley High School won first place recently in a medieval catapult contest held on the grounds of The Citadel. The contest was part of the annual Storm the Citadel! contest meant to inspire students at local high schools and colleges in STEM areas –...
Tangle for Transgender Youth
Before she hit puberty, Jaimie didn’t have to worry about the $1,700 quarterly cost of her hormone suppression medication. But the day she turned 14, that all changed. “Jaimie’s insurance was paying for her treatments, but once they decided that she should be hitting...
Growing Art in Charleston
For years, Lowcountry residents have flocked to local farms to buy their seasonal CSA, or community supported agriculture, shares. This pre-purchasing of the season’s produce helps support the farmer through the growing season and ensures that a set amount will be...
The Beach Bar Always Has That Five O’Clock Feeling
Joe Pisasale has had a lifelong love affair with the coast, whether it’s in New Jersey, Mexico, the Caribbean, or here in Charleston. When creating the Beach Bar, Pisasale wanted to incorporate all he loved about living on island time, even if his bar is located on...
Bock To Life, Bock To Reality
While many of you read this column nursing Fat Tuesday hangovers, it’s the following day that I want to discuss. The day this paper hits the racks is Ash Wednesday, or the first day of Lent, which begins the Christian season leading up to Easter. It’s also March and...
5th Annual Westie Awards
After several weeks and several nominations — each one worthy of recognition — the West Of editorial department again had the daunting task of selecting just the handful of folks who sacrificed their time and energy to make West Ashley a better place to live, work,...
Get Your Gras On
Some bars were made for Mardi Gras and Voodoo Tiki Bar in Avondale is one of them. With dark magic roots and a fine affinity for jazz in all of its mad mutations, Voodoo will be celebrating Fat Tuesday in as many wild and hedonistic ways as possible this coming...


