The Chamber Channel

5 Questions with Peter Kristian

Hilton Head Plantation has played a big role in shaping the fabric of the community — from providing a home for thousands of residents to contributing to the island’s economy and fostering a strong sense of civic engagement. General Manager Peter Kristian visits our studio to talk about the history of Hilton Head Plantation, its impact over the years, and how its residents continue to make a difference in our community.

Power Hour Tele-Town Halls: March 5, 2025

5 Questions With Richard Thomas, Lowcountry History Tours

While Charleston and the Upstate often get the spotlight, the Lowcountry played a crucial role in the Revolutionary War, with strategic locations, privateer activity, and key figures shaping the war’s outcome. To help us uncover this fascinating history as South Carolina marks the 250th anniversary of America’s fight for independence, we’re joined by Richard Thomas, a local historian and founder of Lowcountry History Tours.

5 Questions With Brian Sullivan, CEO of Palmetto Transit

Whether it’s getting to work, exploring Hilton Head Island, or planning for the future, reliable transit plays a huge role in our community. Joining us today is Brian Sullivan, CEO of Palmetto Transit, which has been working to connect workers with job centers, keep residents and visitors moving efficiently, and explore new opportunities for expansion. We’ll be discussing workforce transportation solutions, the ever-popular summertime trolley service, and what the future holds for transit in our region.

5 Questions With Dr. Emory Campbell

For generations, the Gullah people have shaped the history, language, and traditions of the Lowcountry. Their influence is deeply woven into Hilton Head Island and Bluffton, from the food we eat to the names of the places we call home. Dr. Emory Campbell has spent his life ensuring that Gullah history isn’t just remembered—it’s celebrated and shared. In honor of Black History Month, we sat down with him to talk about keeping this rich heritage alive.

Power Hour Tele-Town Hall: February 5, 2025

Power Hour Tele-Town Hall: January 8, 2025

Power Hour Tele-Town Hall: November 13

Power Hour Tele-Town Hall October 30, 2024

Power Hour Tele-Town Hall - October 9, 2024