The Return of Farm-Fresh Veggies

The Return of Farm-Fresh Veggies

West Ashley Essentials Market held every Wednesday through Oct. 27 at Ackerman Park from Staff Reports The West Ashley Farmers Market returned to Ackerman Park in its essentials-only format on Wednesday, May 19. The scaled-down version of the market, dubbed the West...
Keep West Ashley Beautiful

Keep West Ashley Beautiful

Local woman leads charge against litter in West Ashley by Lorne Chambers | Editor Five years ago, a small group of local residents had a vision for a better West Ashley. They created an organization to help achieve that vision, calling it West Ashley United. The...
Fire Station 11 Still  Not Finished

Fire Station 11 Still Not Finished

More than a year over original deadline, the striking new station is still not able to be used by Bill Davis | News Editor More than a year ago, West Of Free Press ran a story about the already-late Station 11 fire station on Savannah Highway adjacent to the...
West Ashley’s Split Personality

West Ashley’s Split Personality

A rapidly-evolving community deals with two different identities and two different approaches to commercial growth By Bill Davis | News Editor It may be harder and harder to recognize West Ashley in the coming years. Last month, the S.C. Chapter of the American...
Maryville-Ashleyville Goes Upscale

Maryville-Ashleyville Goes Upscale

Prime location draws a new 40-home upscale development to the Maryville-Ashleyville neighborhood    by Bil Davis | News Editor Upscale development has come to the Maryville-Ashleyville neighborhood, with the Avenue of Oaks, an ambitious housing development brought to...
In the Eye of the Storm

In the Eye of the Storm

Controversial City Councilman Harry Griffin keeps fighting  by Bill Davis | New Editor It was an unforgettable year that no one wants to remember. Especially if you’re Charleston City Councilman Harry Griffin. Not all of 2020 was bad for Griffin, as he took his health...

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