Legacy Society is a major first year effort that will last a lifetime The fundraising committee of the National Folk Festival is on a mission to raise $300,000 in an up-close and personal way, by asking community members, philanthropists and businesses to become one of 300 founding members of the NFF Legacy Society. The first...
Michael J. Sise of Comprehensive Financial Solutions has been awarded the Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF®) designation from the Center for Fiduciary Studies®, the standards-setting body for Fi360. The AIF designation signifies specialized knowledge of fiduciary responsibility and the ability to implement policies and proce-dures that meet a defined standard of care. The designation is the...
More than 18,000 women construction volunteers unite nationwide to build up their communities with Habitat homeowners (April 6, 2018) – For the 11th year, Habitat for Humanity and Lowe’s are engaging women nationwide to work together to build Habitat homes during this year’s National Women Build Week from May 5-13. In preparation for the build...
Dedication of Fellowship Commons Scheduled for April 28th at 1pm Gillis Gilkerson, one of the most stable and trusted construction management and general contracting firms on Delmarva, announced the completion of construction of the Fellowship Commons, an addition to St. Paul’s by-the-Sea Episcopal Church at 302 North Baltimore Avenue in Ocean City, Maryland. The 2,300...
Mayor Jake Day is pleased to announce that the City’s Sustainability Advisory Committee (Green Team) will celebrate multiple exciting green initiatives at this week’s 3rd Friday celebration. At 5:30 the Mayor, members of the City Council, and Green Team representatives will cut a ribbon to celebrate the receipt of a grant from the Coca-Cola Foundation...
This Veteran’s Day dinner is a part of the gourmet dinner series events put together by the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hospitality and Tourism Management Department. This year we will be partnering with the Salisbury Chamber of Commerce to make this event possible for you all. Cost: Individual tickets are $50 If you would...
Forbes magazine again has named Salisbury University among “America’s Best Value Colleges.” SU is one of “300 schools worth the investment” out of nearly 2,500 public and private colleges and universities in the nation, according to the publication. Salisbury has been named among “America’s Top Colleges” by Forbes for the past four years. “Our faculty,...
Poet Chelsea Dingman continues this spring’s Writers on the Shore literary series at Salisbury University, reading from her works 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, in the Worcester Room of the Commons. The event also celebrates the publication of this year’s Scarab, the SU English Department’s arts magazine, with student readings. Dingman’s first book, Thaw, won...
Six students from the SkillsUSA chapter in the Parkside High School Department of Career & Technology Education won gold medals by finishing 1st in the SkillsUSA Maryland State Championships April 13-14. They will now compete in this summer’s national SkillsUSA competition in Louisville, Ky. Students from a variety of programs at Parkside CTE tested...
Foundation Funding Awarded to 27 Agencies and a Variety of Programs A total of $111,994 will be disbursed among 27 nonprofit programs in the Lower Shore region by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. The programs funded address a broad range of community needs, including environmental protection, youth programs, senior programs, healthcare, pro-bono legal...
We had over 25 students from SU and members of WET also did a clean up over at Shumaker Pond Park. Great turn out on a beautiful sunny Saturday!
Date: Thursday, May 3, 2018 Place: St. James AME Zion Church 521 Mack Avenue, Salisbury, Maryland Mack Education Complex Time: 6:00 p.m. “Meet & Greet the Candidates” 7:00 p.m. “Candidates’ Forum” This Forum is designed to assist voters in making decisions about voting in the 2018 Primary Election • Regular Voting is scheduled for June...
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Have documents to shred? Salisbury University can help. As part of its annual Earth Week celebration, SU hosts Shred Day noon-4 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, in Red Square. Curbside pickup will be available via golf cart from all SU parking lots. Golf carts may be requested in person at Red Square. Cost is $1 per...
2018 Rural Small Business Lending Forum Thursday, May 10, 2018 – 11:30am to 3:00pm – Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art Salisbury, Maryland Building Rural Prosperity Through Access to Capital Rural entrepreneurs and small businesses thrive with sufficient access to capital to invest in entrepreneurship, innovation, and growth. But accessing capital in rural areas may be...
Local restaurant, Cactus Taverna, recently introduced weekly “United Way Wednesdays”, a weekly fundraiser benefitting United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore. Every Wednesday from 4pm-10pm, a portion of food and drink sales will be donated to United Way in support of 80 critical programs serving Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset and Dorchester Counties in the areas of...
Providing Post-Conviction Relief to Survivors of Human Trafficking Friday, April 27, 2018 Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce This training is for legal professionals. Lunch will be provided. RSVP: lculkin@mvlslaw.org | 443-451-4075 Sponsored by: 144 E. Main St. | Salisbury, MD 21803 12 – 3 pm Presenters: Jessica Emerson, LMSW, Esq. Laurie Culkin, JD
Legacy Society is a major first year effort that will last a lifetime The fundraising committee of the National Folk Festival is on a mission to raise $300,000 in an up-close and personal way, by asking community members, philanthropists and businesses to become one of 300 founding members of the NFF Legacy Society. The...
MAIN STREET PROJECT TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURE – 300 BLOCK OF E. MAIN STREET A private contractor will need to close E. Main Street from Route 13 to Poplar Hill intersection in the City of Salisbury beginning Monday April 9th at 7:00 a.m. to allow movement of equipment and materials for demolition and reconstruction of sidewalk...
Wayne Strausburg, Wicomico County Administrator, will be the guest speaker for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Wicomico County Branch monthly meeting on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 7:00 P.M. This meeting will be held at Chipman Cultural Center, 325 Broad Street, Salisbury, MD. Mr. Strausburg will discuss the successes...