Oysters are a way of life in the Lowcountry - not only in our cuisine but also for shoring up our local ecosystem. We sat down with Dr. Jean Fruh, executive director of the Outside Foundation, to learn how 100 tons of shells have made their way from restaurant plates back to our waterways to rebuild reefs. Click here to listen, or subscribe to the Chamber Channel wherever you get your podcasts. Funding for the Hilton Head Island Airport Terminal expansion has been approved by Beaufort County, and bidding for the $55 million project will open in May. The upgrades include 43,000 square feet of space, three jetways, parking, new baggage claim, security upgrades, and other features. Completion is expected in late 2025. Click here to learn more. Small business owners say their business is going strong, but over half are struggling to find workers. In response, they are providing employees more pay, flexibility, and learning opportunities. Click here to learn more from the MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index.
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