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State Catholic Diocesan Center headed to West Ashley
For the first time in almost 200 years, the Catholic Diocese of Charleston, which actually encompasses the entire state, will construct a new diocesan pastoral center. The center will serve as the administrative and ministry headquarters for the entire state. This...
Northbridge Park Breaks Ground
Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley Jr. and members of City Council will be on hand Friday, Oct. 18 at the site of the new Northbridge Park at the West Ashley foot of the Cosgrove Bridge. The groundbreaking ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. Those wishing to attend are asked...
Revisiting St. Andrew’s Parish’s P.O.W. Camps
Headlines from the Sunday Nov. 1, 1942 edition of The News and Courier read “Housing Problem More Acute Here. Need Gaining Faster Than Accommodations-Homes Projects Pressed”. The greater Charleston area experienced a housing crisis during the years surrounding World...
Dyed in the Wool
The next time you’re zipping through West Ashley to the Northbridge or riding your bike down the Greenway, keep an eye out for a young woman gathering flowers by the side of the road. It’s most likely Kristy Bishop collecting blooms for her next art piece. Four years...
The Proof is in the Soup
As rainy days and cooler temperatures become the norm, a hot bowl of soup sounds evermore inviting. How fortunate that, in Charleston, it’s hard to be anywhere without local soup chain Ladles nearby. Jeff Biran and Kim Dover recently opened West Ashley’s second...
The Dark Pumpkin
We are now well into October, the bewitched month, a time of year when fall has generally arrived, and the rich hues and smells of autumn are everywhere. As in recent years, but in higher numbers, pumpkin products are rampant. From coffee to candy, baked goods to...
R U Running?
Hundreds of runners, walkers, kid-pushers, and even dogs are expected to take part Saturday morning in the fourth annual Avondale 5K race. First run in 2010, local restaurateur Skipper Condon founded the race in honor of his late brother Stevie, and proceeds will be...
Kimpson Cakewalks into Senate
Marlon Kimpson easily won the Oct. 1 special election to fill Robert Ford’s former state Senate Dist. 42 seat. “Easily” might be an understatement. Kimpson garnered 3,111 or 70 percent of the vote. While political newcomer and Libertarian Alex Thornton only garnered...
Happy Hofftoberfest
The folks over at the Tin Roof want to get in on this Oktoberfest party. But they're, of course, going to do it Tin Roof-style. Since Germans love beer, brats, and David Hasselhoff, Tin Roof is hosting its first-ever Hasselhoff Oktoberfest aka Hofftoberfest this...
Barbecue historian Visits Home Team
Lake E. High Jr., president of the South Carolina Barbeque Association will make a pit stop at Fiery Ron's Home Team BBQ from 6 to 9 p.m. this Friday, Oct. 11. High is a former stock broker-turned historian/author/BBQ enthusiast. He's the former chairman of the South...
