Mug Shots

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

The Man With "The Plan"

A funny thing happened along the way to the first public forum on the city’s plan to revitalize West Ashley last week. First, the plan was never meant to be a “West Ashley-wide” improvement plan. Months ago, city fathers and officials began meeting to figure out a way...

New-To-You Playground

“They got new playground stuff over here,” says an excited Maddux Amatangelo, 4, to a reporter just getting out of his car at the municipal Mary Utsey Playground on Orange Grove Road. “The entrance is right over here; c’mon, I’ll show you,” says Maddux, running the...

Mug Shots

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

Socializing Business

On Wednesday, June 25 local social media expert Katie Wells will speak to area business owners and professionals at the monthly meeting of the West Ashley-James Island Business Association (WAJIBA). Wells, who’s a former columnist for West Of, is an adjuct professor...

Fast Breaking To Success

Looks like Dekeiyah Cohen has developed some pretty awesome “crossover” skills. One of the state’s leading athletes for the past three years, Cohen, who led the West Ashley High girl’s basketball team and earned a full scholarship to powerhouse Baylor University, just...

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