Category: Neighborhood Newsletter

  • Neighborhood Notes

    Front Entrance UpdateMaintenance * Some backstory: Old Towne Rd is a State Rd. Unfortunately, the state does not maintain the landscaping along the road, so the City of Charleston does it for us. They contract with Southland Landscaping who “mows, blows, goes” which is why the trees along Ingram Rd are not maintained. Where they…

  • Neighborhood Notes

    Now that the front entrance is “officially in the clear” from the road improvements, we feel confident moving forward with replacing the sign. While we’re at it, I propose that we hire a company to take over the maintenance of the front entrance. Please see below quotes.  We’re setting a target goal of $4500, with…

  • We are reinvigorating our neighborhood association. If you are no longer interested in receiving emails, please respond REMOVE.  If you are still a resident of Charlestowne Estates 1 and would like to continue to receive emails, you will remain on this list.  You can also take a moment to update your information here.  ON THE RADAR: …

  • SC7 & 171  The comment period for 171-SC7 Intersection Improvements closes tomorrow – Thursday, January 31. Download plans A, B, C & D and refer to the Facebook Live video posted on January 14 and linked below for some explanations on each plan. (Note that the photo of the plan is “flipped” so you’ll want to…

  • THE OLD PIG Our friends and neighbors who do great work with the Old Towne Charleston District Task Force shared this information with us regarding the Sumar Property (former Piggly Wiggly).  Faison (the owner/developer of that property) provided the following summary of the current status of Ashley Landing and the former Pig:     “1.…

  • Charlestowne Estates I Neighborhood News: Fall 2014 We’ll be distributing printed newsletters this week/weekend as well, so be on the lookout.

  • Front Entrance Maintenance We will be asking that each Zone take a turn in “adopting” the front entrance for a month beginning in August for the rest of 2014. Zones will be asked to participate from August – September as your executive officers have agreed to adopt October, November and December. Please consider being a…

  • Holiday Lights Winner 2014 Congrats to our neighbors at the corner of Holton and Donahue. 24 Day Challenge Take charge of your health – A New Year, A New You! See the flyer attached from your neighbor Pam Hawkins (Carterett; ph6118@hotmail.com) who invites you to take a part.  From Pam: “It is not a diet. …

  • Annual Meeting Follow Up Thank you to everyone who came out to the Annual Meeting. For more pictures from the event, visit our Facebook Page. New Board  President: Jennifer Buddin; jenbuddin@gmail.com Vice President: Tammy Nates Secretary: Angel Postell Treasurer: Holly Stilley A big thank you to Will Moore, Jana Isom and Pat Caldwell for their service…

  • ANNUAL MEETING Plans for the neighborhood annual meeting are underway, so please be on the lookout for an invitation and futher details. The tentative date is September 10 at 6 pm. This is a big meeting including elections, crime watch program launch (see below), talking with local officials and of course, getting to know our…