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Illustration by Matt Anderson If you are like me, every bleary-eyed New Year’s Day you begin the annual ritual of taking stock of the previous year. You question what you’ve accomplished, you curse what you wish you had accomplished, and then you prepare the all too…
A Series of Fortunate Events
Hilton Head Wake Sports Captains Dave Rice and Matt Williams have opened Hilton Head Wake Sports, a watersports charter business operating out of the Palmetto Bay Marina Kerri Mullis Engard Real Estate Company welcomes Kerri Mullis to its team as Office Manager/Property Manager handling long term property management…
APRIL 2011: Mayor- Hilton Head and Bluffton
The answer to the above question is, in a word, plenty. That is why so many town, county, and state residents are working very hard to help preserve our tournament. Within the last 18 months, Heritage Classic Foundation members, local and county officials, our governor…
April 2012: Our Town - Name That Tune: Hilton Head High School Presents a Slice of American Pie
Hilton Head Island High School is baking another slice of American Pie as it gears up for its seventh annual production of the always-entertaining student and faculty talent show. A musical event that will blow audiences away, this year’s American Pie theme, “Name that Tune,”…
B-Social : Wingfest Returns for 18th Season, Dance with the Stars & Pre-Wingfest Party
The Island Recreation Association and Hargray are proud to present the 18th annual Wingfest, where over 6,000 pounds of chicken wings will be served. Fifteen to 20 local restaurants will cook their best wings from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. on Saturday, March 23 in a fun-filled,…
Boats and Bachelors Team up for a Worthy Cause: A Few Good Men Add Charm to the May 2 Hospice Fundraiser
For the past five years, the beginning of May has brought one of the area’s largest fundraisers and most anticipated social events: Hospice Care of the Lowcountry’s Yacht Hop. This year will be no different. On May 2, at 5:30 p.m., the Harbour Town Yacht…
C2 Exclusive Interview: SKIP HOAGLAND In His Own Words
Three months ago, Hilton Head businessman Skip Hoagland launched a very public campaign calling into question the business practices and the motives of the Hilton Head Island Chamber of Commerce, and the organization’s president Bill Miles. Here, Hoagland tells us what’s behind his offensive and…
December 2011: Mayor - Hilton Head & Bluffton
As this month’s edition of Celebrate Hilton Head is being delivered, town council will be in the middle of its strategic planning workshop held December 1-3. Santa has his workshop; we have ours. While each of us wishes we could deliver gifts and grant wishes…
EXTREME MAKEOVER - Upscale Transformation of Tanger Outlet Center 1 Now Underway
If you’ve ever watched the popular television series, Extreme Makeover, you know that transformation isn’t a pretty process. Currently in its ugly duckling phase, like a lucky makeover candidate, Tanger Outlet Center 1 is undergoing a series of radical procedures with the promise to re-emerge…
Fired Up About FIREWORKS
TOURISTS LOVE IT. ISLANDERS SUPPORT IT. STORE AND RESTAURANT OWNERS DEPEND ON IT. It’s Tuesday night fireworks at HarbourFest, an event that has attracted thousands of people to Shelter Cove Harbour for more than 20 years. But this summer, the pyrotechnic shows have been scaled back to eight Tuesdays…
Get Hitched on Hilton Head Island
The ultimate wedding dream-come-true wedding, all expenses paid, is now just 10 months away! The Get Hitched on Hilton Head Island contestants began registering their tales of true love online this month and as you can see though these samples, the range of explanations,…
HAPPY FATHER'S DAY - June 17th, 2012
HAPPY FATHER’S DAY – Here are some Fun Facts and Good Lessons for all Dads and Dads-To-Be!
HOLE IN ONE: Annual Golf Event A Sure Bet
What if I told you that you could spend $10, maybe win a $1,000,000 annuity and a new BMW, but most certainly improve the life of a child in Beaufort, Jasper, or Hampton counties? You’d do it right? Well, game on! Have I got the…
Holiday Gift Guide 2008
Unique Belts by SuZBee Snappy patterned cotton fabric belts to match your style. A perfect adornment for your beautiful waist. (many designs available) Found at Lowcountry Saddlery – Moss Creek Village (843) 837-8700 $26.95 Shiraleah Green Catalina Clutch Found at All About Me in The Village Exchange 785-2558 $39 Special Price! (good through…
January Calendar of Events
Join Dolphin Head Golf Club and fulfill all of your 2009 New Year’s resolutions! Join now for $2009. A limited number of memberships available. Dolphin Head is a private, member-owned club located in Hilton Head Plantation. Memberships are all inclusive of unlimited…
July 2011 Restaurant Guide
Antonio’s Village of Wexford 843.842.5505 www.antonios.net Chef Yuri Gow brings farm to table freshness to this Italian Coastal Cookery. Steaks, seafood and house made pastas and sauces tempt your taste buds while you unwind in this neighborhood favorite. Asian Bistro 843.686.988851 New Orleans Rd The ambiance of Asian Bistro sets the mood…
JUNE 2011: Mayor - Hilton Head and Bluffton
By many accounts, the Heritage Classic Golf Tournament in April represented one of the most memorable since 1969. A very strong field of golfers, enviable weather, and an exciting finish was gratifying to all who attended, volunteered and worked the event. Heritage Classic Foundation chair…
Learning in the Lowcountry: Part 1
One of the greatest challenges facing parents in the Lowcountry today is the education of their children—from pre-school to college. Parents ask, “What is best for my child?” and “What can I afford?” Private and parochial schools offer alternatives to the public system, but come…
Learning in the Lowcountry: Part 1
One of the greatest challenges facing parents in the Lowcountry today is the education of their children—from pre-school to college. Parents ask, “What is best for my child?” and “What can I afford?” Private and parochial schools offer alternatives to the public system, but come…
MARCH 2011: Charity Corner - WINGFEST: 16th Annual Festival Signals Beginning of Spring
Get your napkins—heck, forget napkins—your paper towels, industrial-strength wipettes and full-frontal bibs handy for the 16th Hargray WingFest on March 19, arguably Hilton Head Island’s largest annual one-day festival.
MARCH 2011: Our Town - HILTON HEAD WINE AND FOOD FESTIVAL: One of the Southeat's Most Notable Wine Affairs
Since we have no Major League baseball team and no Opening Day to mark spring’s arrival, let’s have a glass of wine instead. “Winefest is kind of like our Opening Day,” said Julie Musselman, the woman in charge of planning the Hilton Head Island Wine…
MARCH 2011: Series Of Fortunate Events
Hospice Care of the Lowcountry
welcomes Kendell Brinkmann as Clinical Director. Kendell will be responsible for all aspects of patient services and the overseeing of the clinical staff.
Paw-Metto Pooches
Joe Skager joins the staff of Paw-metto Pooches Pet Salon as a pet stylist…
March Calendar
Le Petit Cabaret with Casey Colgan March 27, 6pm Tickets: $155 and $190 each Arts Center of Coastal Carolina An evening of imaginative cuisine, French wines, exotic auction items and GREAT songs, all to support the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina’s Education and Outreach programs. Contact Info:…
MAY 2011: Series Of Fortunate Events
Renee Rozboril
Has rejoined the staff at FACES DaySpa in the Village at Wexford as a licensed professional nail technician and is currently accepting new clients…
May 2012: Our Town - 34th Annual Bluffton Village Festival: Bluffton Puts It's Best Foot Forward
The 34th annual Bluffton Village Festival, coordinated by the Bluffton Rotary Club, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 12 on Calhoun Street in Old Town Bluffton. The festival, commonly known as Mayfest, is a chance to enjoy the best Bluffton has…
NOMINATE A BACHELOR NOW TO BE CH2'S 2011 BACHELOR OF THE YEAR!
GO TO WWW.CELEBRATEHILTONHEAD.COM TO SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATIONS. Our 2011 Bachelor of the Year will win $3000 in cash and his face on the cover of our January 2011 issue! The fine print: Eligible bachelors must be at least 21 years of age and (keyword) SINGLE to participate.…
October 2011: Hilton Head and Bluffton MAYOR
DREW LAUGHLIN: With the public’s assistance, the Town of Hilton Head Island is simplifying the commercial permitting process based on Work Simplification Principles: listening to the customers, simplifying the process, and changing to a single accountability. Drs. Terry Ennis and Bob Gentzler volunteered…
On Equality: AAUW works to shatter a glass ceiling
Barack Obama’s campaign has reinvigorated the spirit of civil rights; his election to the presidency is clearly a milestone, and it is one that invites Americans to take a closer look at all facets of liberty—including women’s equality. Critics say the glass ceiling that limits…
Our Town - Celebrate Taste of the Season: The Lowcountry's Holiday Tradition
Wine, dine and enjoy award-winning cuisine at Taste of the Season, the culinary event of the year. The Lowcountry food scene has become as hot as the great chefs that define it with their innovative cuisine. With an outstanding selection of diverse cuisine and our…
Q&A With Steve Wilmot, Tournament Director of The Heritage Classic Foundation
CH2: So who exactly is the major sponsor for this year’s tournament? Is it the Town of Hilton Head? Steve Wilmot: The Heritage Classic Foundation is the major sponsor. We have committed four million of our reserve dollars. The Town of Hilton Head and Beaufort…
Rotary: it’s not necessarily what you think!
What is Rotary, anyway? A bunch of do-gooders? A place to meet business contacts? An old men’s fraternity? Perhaps Rotary is a bit of all three, depending on the club you join. We go in search of answers, and end up at an oyster roast…
September 2010: SERIES OF FORTUNAT EVENTS
1. Devon Wade and Drew Hermiller, of New York, N.Y were married in Savannah, GA on May 15th, 2010 on Lafayette Square. The bride is the daughter of Stan and Robin Wade, of Hilton Head Island, and the groom is the son of Ken and…
SEPTEMBER 2011: Mayor - Hilton Head and Bluffton
Drew Laughlin (Hilton Head Island Mayor) – Town News
Lisa Sulka (Bluffton Mayor) – Local Economy Expansion and Diversification
SOCIAL BUTTERFLIES: Innately Extroverted The Life Of The Party. FUN.
Just a small collection of photographs from some of the most recent social events on Hilton Head! YACHT HOP RELAY FOR LIFE SUPERIOR HEATING & AIR CONTEST WINNER HILTON HEAD SEAFOOD FEST GRAND OPENING / RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY OF URNGE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS ART MARKET ********** Are you a “Social Butterfly?” Send us photos…
Something Funny
Wow! It’s really great to be here! I’m not really a joke guy. I don’t do stuff like a monkey walked into a bar, or, a priest, a rabbi and a radical imam were on a cruise ship. That’s for the stand-up comics, and that stuff can…
The Birth of Greater Bluffton's Chamber of Commerce
Back in the mid-1800s, a group of Bluffton men sat underneath an oak tree and plotted to protest Federal taxes on the goods they imported. From there, the secessionist movement was born, making South Carolina the first state in the Union to succeed. The theme…








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