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From Charleston to Pluto
When West Ashley resident Jonathan Miller graduated from the College of Charleston in 1998 with a business degree, he had no idea that the business he’d be managing would depend on his hidden talent as a paper cut artist. Today, Miller is known as the talented and...
Smokin’ Road Trip
Not ones to sit on their laurels as home to some of the nation’s best ribs, Fiery Ron’s Home Team BBQ have headed to Texas to further hone the craft of smoking meat. Owner Aaron Siegel put together a three-day trip of some of Texas’ signature ‘que-a-tariums last week...
A Smile for Everyone
Visit the Taco Bell on Savannah Highway and chances are you’ll be greeted by a young woman who has a winsome smile for every person who walks through the door. For 12 years Bridget Williams has faithfully taken the CARTA bus to work there, and is beloved by customers...
Hop Head Holiday
With the arrival of IPA Day 2013, we celebrate all things hoppy. Last week, I discussed the history of the style, and England’s role in the creation of India Pale Ale. This week I focus on the American version of IPA, and why we may be just as in debt to Scotland as...
Jumpstarting West Ashley
Last Thursday, a meeting took place in City Hall that could be an important first step in recasting West Ashley’s future. Or it could be the first step in creating a draft study report that ends up “collecting dust on a shelf somewhere.” It all depends on whom you...
Wappoo Road To No Longer Be Wappoo Creek
There’s good news for anyone tired of driving or walking down Wappoo Drive between Savannah Highway and Skinner Avenue after it’s rained. The County of Charleston began work on Monday, July 22 to improve the storm drain system and replace the existing sidewalks. That...
Local Hospital Named Among Best In State
For the second consecutive year, Roper St. Francis (RSF) has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best hospitals in South Carolina. Roper Hospital and Bon Secours St. Francis were included in the annual U.S. News & World Report’s 2013-2014...
Opposites attract at Magnolia
Two students from the National Landscape School of Versailles in Paris (or L’Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage) are in the midst of a summer internship at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens in West Ashley. Magnolia Plantation, handed down by Draytons and not by...
¡Yo Quiero Yo Bo!
Every day of the week, South Windermere Shopping Center is a bustling nexus of activity between Downtown, Byrnes Down, James Island, and Folly Beach. Add to the mix YoBo Cantina Fresca, which recently opened where South of Philly Pizzeria closed last winter is the...
35 Questions for West Ashley
One of the first discussions in the West Ashley Flashback was on perspective. I’ve gained a lot of this while researching the modern history of St. Andrew’s Parish, West Ashley. But mostly what I’ve gained is a list of questions. Each time I meet someone new, fill in...
