Dan Williams, a member of the Rotary Club of Salisbury for 20 years and President- Elect for the past year, was inducted as club President during a Changing of the Guard ceremony on Thursday, June 26. Williams, who will serve a one year term as President, succeeds President Dr. George Whitehead. Williams, a 1978 graduate...
Young Professional Chairs: - Kristin Smith – Otway, Russo and Rommel, P.C. - Elaina Iosue – Becker Morgan - Caroline Presburg – Bayrunner Shuttle What is the purpose of your network? -The purpose of the Young Professionals is to help introduce the younger generation of business professionals into the larger Chamber community through networking, community...
Peninsula Regional Medical Center President/CEO Peggy Naleppa, MS, MBA, Dr.M, FACHE, was today named among Maryland’s 30 Most Admired CEOs for 2014. Dr. Naleppa was also a recipient of this award in 2012. She is one of just seven Maryland CEOs honored in the category of “Non-profits with More than $10 Million in Annual Revenue”...
Salisbury University’s roots began as a Maryland State Normal School created to educate teachers. Now, nearly nine decades later, the Samuel W. and Marilyn C. Seidel School of Education and Professional Studies has earned the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education’s (NCATE) highest honor: national re-accreditation. “This accreditation decision indicates that [SU] and its...
On Saturday, July 26, Women Supporting Women will host the 10th Annual Ride for Breast Cancer Awareness, a motorcycle poker run that will begin and end at Texas Roadhouse in Fruitland, Maryland. This will also be the first year that we are introducing the poker run as a memorial to one of our biggest ride...
“Go Antares! Go Cygnus!” That was the phrase repeated across Maryland’s Lower Eastern Shore and Wallops Island, VA on Sunday, July 13th. Maryland State Senator Jim Mathias, District 38, was on site for the Orbital Sciences Corporation launch of its Cygnus capsule aboard the Antares rocket, to carry supplies up to the International Space Station....
Peninsula Regional Medical Center (PRMC) is among the nation’s best hospitals for 2014-2015, and has been named a Best Regional Hospital on the Eastern Shore of Maryland according to U.S. News & World Report, the publisher of Best Hospitals. “The data tell the story – a hospital that emerged from our analysis as one of...
Bradley Gillis, CCIM and Joey Gilkerson, both Advisors with Sperry Van Ness – Miller Commercial Real Estate have leased 60,000 square feet of space at Achievement Park in Easton, MD. Shore Regional Health will assume the space in two phases; six Shore Medical Group practices will assume 27,500 square feet in January of 2015, and...
The Salisbury Fire Department will be opening their fire stations to the public for an Annual Open House in recognition of the 142nd Anniversary of the Salisbury Fire Department. The open houses will be on Saturday, August 16, 2014. Station 1 at 1100 Beaglin Park Drive, Station 2 at 801 Brown Street, and Station 16...
The staff and owners of Salisbury’s Planet Fitness were on hand to welcome chamber members as well as club members to the official ribbon cutting celebrating their commitment to the Salisbury community.
Wow, a show of hands during announcements confirmed that everyone attending the BAH at Bay Area Center for Independent Living (BACIL) had learned something new that evening! BACIL offers support to individuals with limitations to live independently. Chamber members were able to look over all of the equipment in the lending center, visit the computer...
Chamber members had a great time at the Business After Hours at Westbrook Commons! Having played a part in the groundbreaking several years ago we were excited to see the complex and what it had to offer its residents. While enjoying networking and lite fair everyone took the opportunity to tour one of the handicap...
The design of the Main Street Masterplan project is underway! The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a public meeting on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at 6:00pm. The meeting will be held in the Perdue Conference Room at the Chamber Building which is located at 144 East Main Street in Salisbury. The engineering...
State of the Salisbury MD Area Real Estate Market As of June 30, there were 363 settlements on residential housing units in Salisbury Maryland and Wicomico County in 2014, down 4% from this time last year. The median sales price was $129,900, down 7% over the same period along with a 7% reduction in inventory. Sales of foreclosed and short sale properties...
Stars, Soul, Rock and Roll Gala will feature food prepared by Mark Leslie Reeves, music performed by Quiet Fire, live and silent auctions, and dancing under the stars, on the scenic Wicomico River. What: The Delmarva Discovery Center on the Pocomoke River, a living museum which focuses on the human history of the Delmarva region...
WWE Live will return to the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center on Sunday, September 7 at 5 p.m. See all of your favorite WWE Superstars in action including: Roman Reigns Mr. Money in the Bank | Seth Rollins Big Show Dean Ambrose Rusev and many more! *Card is subject to change. Tickets on are sale...
Pocomoke City invites you to our free concert in Cypress Park on Friday, July 18th at 7:00pm. The Maryland Army National Guard Band “Live Fire” will perform famous hits from artists such as Maroon 5, Foo Fighters, Imagine Dragons, Adele, Lenny Kravitz, Neil Diamond, Rascal Flats & much more! Free admission to the public! Refreshments...
Trent Carpenter, Logan Scanlon and Ian Postley of Worcester County received college scholarships from the Art League of Ocean City Scholarship. The scholarships were awarded from a charitable endowment fund established by the Art League of Ocean City through the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. From (l to r) are: Scholarship committee members Judy...
Katherine and Anna Pavlos, graduates of Worcester Preparatory School, each received scholarships from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s John Stephanos AHEPA (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association) Scholarship. Katherine and Anna attend Gettysburg and University of Maryland College Park. Pictured (from l to r) are: Spyros Papadopoulos, Fund Representative; Katherine and Anna Pavlos, scholarship...
Amy Miller, CPM, Managing Director of Sperry Van Ness – Miller Commercial Real Estate is pleased to announce that Property Manager Lindsay Hall has become a candidate for the Certified Property Manager (CPM) designation through the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®). Lindsay has been with SVN-Miller since 2009, and has handled in-house property management...