January 2012

In this issue

1. 
   CommunityAll Aboard?

   Preservation, economic growth, livability, regulation, redevelopment, pollution—age-old issues for Charleston are once again rocking the…

2. 
   ArtsA Life's Work

   As the Gibbes Museum of Art mounts a retrospective exhibition of artist Alfred Hutty's works—some 65 paintings, etchings, drypoints, and…

   Photos: Alfred Hutty
3. 
   Restaurant ReviewsBasil Thai Cuisine
4. 
   CommunityUnearthing Early Charleston

   A dig along the Ashley River reveals one of our state’s earliest known English settlements

5. 
   Local MusicThe Future is Near

   Charleston’s James Justin & Co. moves up the international Americana music chart

6. 
   Lowcountry RamblingsKnow Your Boundaries

   Walking the limits of the old walled city reveals Charleston’s past and present

7. 
   HistoryFerry Tales

   Before bridges criss-crossed the Lowcountry, boats transported residents from town to beach and countryside

8. 
   Style FileExhibit Worthy

   Find historically inspired accessories at local museums and institutions

9. 
   The Charleston ProfileJoan Perry

   The blogger behind Charleston Daily Photo, who turns her lens on everything Holy City, gives a glimpse into her personal world

10. 
    Quick BiteBig Cheese

    Charleston Artisan Cheesehouse offers international flavor right here in town

11. 
    Quick BiteStellar Vintages

    When not singing, directing, or race-car driving, these multi-talented stars develop wines worth sipping

12. 
    Quick BiteLock & Load

    The French 75—a favorite of French and American soldiers during WWI—packs a delightful punch

    Recipe: French 75
13. 
    Quick BiteThe Secret’s Out

    Frank Lee and Gerald Henderson share the recipe for S.N.O.B.’s sweetly delicious cornbread

    Recipe: S.N.O.B. Cornbread
14. 
    Arts ProfileRecreating History

    Corroded metals on sunken ships and drawings on ancient walls inspire Paul Mardikian’s abstract paintings