Chopping Up the West Ashley Vote
Three candidates with deep West Ashley roots enter the mayoral race, threatening to divide the city’s largest and most powerful voting block by Bill Davis | News Editor West Ashley’s growing political clout may be its undoing in the coming mayoral election this fall....
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Some Gave All
Memorial Day Ceremony at Live Oak Park honors those who served and sacrificed for our nation
Mailing It In
The History of the post office in St. Andrew’s Parish
Stroll Down Copley Street
Boston-based duo Copley Street brings traditional Irish music to West Ashley on June 12
WAHS Says Goodbye to the Class of 2018
More than 350 students receive their diploma and move on to the next phase of their lives
For Want of Gnocchi
Fluffy pillows of pasta were the building blocks to the Avondale we know
Babes on a Halfshell
Oyster Babe artist Lauren Jane Gift exhibits her whimsical work at The Schoolhouse
2018 Westie Awards
When discussing West Ashley, the term “revitalization” gets bandied about quite frequently. But our beloved parish is in the midst of something much greater than a revitalization. It’s going through a renaissance! This is a cultural rebirth, people. And you can’t have...
What the Heck Happened to West Of
If you went to your favorite West Ashley restaurant, shop, or grocery store sometime over the last two weeks and tried to grab the latest and greatest copy of West Of, you may have found an old copy dated Feb. 14 or even an empty rack looking back at you. You might...
The Power of Soup
The story of Stone Soup is an old folktale that’s common in many different cultures, but the story is essentially the same everywhere. It goes something like this: Hungry strangers convince the people of a town to each share a small amount of their food in order to...
West Ashley Flashback
The hooray moment came 75 years ago. On Feb. 23, 1943 the contract was signed with the Charleston Constructors. The March 13, 1943 edition of The Charleston Evening Post reported that: “The Charleston Constructors have ordered materials for construction of a water...
