Not in ‘Harmony’

Phone trees and social media lit up across West Ashley last week in response to a national builder asking permission to fill in 5 acres of wetlands near Church Creek. Locals, with the recent memory of the flooding associated with Hurricane Joaquin still floating in...

A Growing Interest

City of Charleston staffers have unveiled an online survey to gauge interest in a farmer’s market being held somewhere in West Ashley. Mandi Herring, the West Ashley-specific planner at City Hall said that the community wants a farmer’s market, and that City Council...

Keeping the Avondale 5K in Place

Supporters of the Avondale 5K have begun a petition drive to block the City of Charleston from moving its route through several West Ashley neighborhoods to the nearby West Ashley Greenway. Over the past six Octobers, the race has raised over $350,000 for the Charles...

Mug Shots

The following were taken from actual incident reports filed last week by the City of Charleston Police Department. These are not convictions and the names of businesses, complainants, and suspects have been left out to protect the innocent. All suspects are  innocent...

Reflecting on West Ashley Flashback

The beginning of a New Year is a time to pause for reflection. It’s somewhat required in our society. In December of 2011, the first West Ashley Flashback ran in West Of. It was born out of an interview done for the release of “West Ashley,” part of Arcadia...

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