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High School, Community Mourns ROTC Instructor
Last week, students, teachers, parents, and administrators at West Ashley High School were saddened to learn of the passing of the schools Navy JROTC instructor Master Chief Timothy Strickland. “It’s with a heavy-heart that I talk with you this afternoon,” said WAHS...
West Ashley Bank Robbed For Second Time This Year
Another week and another West Ashley bank has been robbed. On Friday, March 20, the NBSC bank, located at 1870 Sam Rittenberg Blvd., adjacent to Outback Steakhouse was robbed for the second time within two months. And while the suspect from both incidents is similar...
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 off to protect the innocent. All suspects are innocent...
Flying to Havana
Cuba and the United States have recently started opening their respective doors creating an opportunity for improved relations between the two countries. Prior to the time when the doors were closed, Lota Bootle embarked on an adventure with the “Pilots” to attend a...
WAHS DECA Team Triumphs at State Conference
Twenty-two West Ashley High School DECA students recently traveled to North Charleston for the 72nd Annual South Carolina DECA Career Development Conference. DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) is an international association of high school and college...
St. Andrew’s Parish Novel In Print
Last September local author Eugene Platt released an electronic book entitled St. Andrew’s Parish, a work of fiction based in 1950s West Ashley. Platt announced last week that on Wednesday, April 1, the book will become available for the first time in print through...
Schwarzbier & Spring
As temperatures begin to rise, and days lengthen, it might be time to lighten up, however slightly, your beer choice. A great option for a beer that is lighter in body, but full on taste comes from Germany, and fits nicely into a brisk March or April day. Schwarzbier,...
From West Ashley to West Africa
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars will perform March 19 at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens as part of Make Sierra Leone Ebola Free, a benefit for Doctors Without Borders. Doctors Without Borders is among the agencies combating the spread of the Ebola virus in Sierra...
Betting on Rebirth
More than just pastors, parishioners, and politicians were present Sunday for the groundbreaking ceremony at Grace United Methodist Church on Sam Rittenberg Boulevard. Also present was the sense that the church was a part of their street’s rebirth — resurrection being...
Turning Back the Clock
In 1974 Steve Miller Band had a hit with The Joker, Mel Brook’s Blazing Saddles was tops at the box office, Gerald Ford had just taken office, and pizza and beer were cheap. This Saturday, in honor of the year the very first Mellow Mushroom opened in Atlanta, Mellow...