Sep 9, 2016
A friend recently texted me to ask what would be a new beer he should try. I suggested that there were dozens of pumpkin ales as well as Oktoberfest lagers out now. He quickly replied that he liked neither: the taste of pumpkin was typically too odd and vegetable...
Sep 9, 2016
Political positioning has already started for next year’s state budget, not that you should be surprised. The culprits are two big numbers causing some confusion before the debate even begins. About a week ago, the state Board of Economic Advisors projected South...
Sep 9, 2016
Something rare happened at a recent District 10 constituent school board meeting – a unanimous vote was taken. The District 10 board voted 4-0 to recommend to the consolidated school board to rebuild Stono Park Elementary rather than renovate the school. Missing at...
Sep 2, 2016
A prominent West Ashley neighborhood is now subdivided from within, with some residents clamoring for the complete removal of all board members from its homeowners association (HOA). Two weeks ago, a group looking to “take back Shadowmoss” launched a protest website,...
Sep 2, 2016
After decades of operating inside Charleston’s oldest bowling alley, Emma’s Lounge has closed and in it’s place a new restaurant and bar has opened by the Queen Street Hospitality group, the same folks that have brought you 82 Queen, Swig & Swine, and Lowcountry...