West Ashley Flashback — How Red Top Came To Be

In 1875 James Grant had the opportunity to purchase 17 ¼ acres of highland and 7 ½ acres of marsh from land that was formally known as “Marshfield” plantation located in the area known today as Red Top. Grant was born in 1849 on the peninsula of Charleston. The 1850...

Firing on the Green

Although he attends Charleston Math & Science, junior golfer Jacob Morris has been sinking the ball for West Ashley High Varsity Boys’ Golf Team for the last three years. In that time Morris has proven himself an incredible asset to the team and he has continued...

Happy Record Store Day

By now, the resurgence of vinyl has been widely reported, with people buying them again in historic numbers. But the story still needs to be told that local record stores play an important role in their local communities. Record Store Day was born out of a debt of...

Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

Next week 4th Wall, the visual arts arm of Jericho Advisors, presents Neighbors, a collection of photography from local photographer and filmmaker Dorian Warneck. Officially opening with a reception on Wednesday, April 20, the evening will begin with an Artist Talk...

Fry 'Em Up

Grace United Methodist Church holds its annual fish fry and bake sale on Saturday, April 16 from 4-6 p.m. The church, located at 1601 Sam Rittenberg Blvd., welcomes the public to their Fellowship Hall to enjoy fried flounder, hush puppies, coleslaw, green beans, and...

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