On May 16th, 2017, Lower Shore Enterprises (LSE) hosted a Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Business After to celebrate LSE’s 50th anniversary of service. In his remarks to guests, LSE’s CEO, Bill Turner, explained that LSE is the oldest provider for the developmentally disabled on the Shore and what that entails. They provide document destruction...
Fun Day planned at Jolly Roger The annual MAC Inc. Fun Day at the Jolly Roger Amusement Park in Ocean City will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 15. Tickets are $25 and are on sale in advance only. The event is held rain or shine. Tickets include Splash Mountain Water...
As summer shops and popular resort areas prepare for the start of their most valuable season, Gov. Larry Hogan has followed through on a promise he made to veto House Bill 1. This bill would have required employers with as few as 15 employees to provide paid time off for those who work an average...
River Night at the Shorebirds – June 23, 6:30pm! Help Us Raise Funds to Support Wicomico Creekwatchers Programs & Have Fun Too! The Wicomico River Watershed covers 182 square miles of land in Wicomico and Somerset Counties in Maryland and Sussex County in Delaware. Ultimately, all rain water that flows into the river makes its way...
Fisher Architecture LLC, a locally owned, experienced architectural firm providing functional design and construction solutions to clients, announced the addition of Cory Pereira to its design firm. “We are excited to welcome Cory to our architectural design team,” said Keith Fisher, Fisher Architecture LLC. “His design skills and exposure to engineering will help incorporate more...
The Friends of Poplar Hill Mansion will present a very special Federal Period Tea to honor the Hustons, the first family living in the Mansion in 1805. Our servers will be dressed in Federal apparel as the family would have worn at the time, and guests are welcome to come as you are or dress...
Field 5 at Wicomico County’s Henry S. Parker Athletic Complex has been transformed, and three new fields will soon be added. Officials spoke about the expansion project during a news conference at the Complex on May 24. Field 5’s infield has been replaced with synthetic turf, and the construction of new dugouts is underway. There...
Students in Paula Morris’ Advertising and Promotions Management classes at Salisbury University helped community organizations raise nearly $40,000 in donations and in-kind services this fall. Each semester, Morris tasks students in the Franklin P. Perdue School of Business with developing new or promoting pre-existing fundraisers for local charities to give them real-world experience. “This is...
A mini-grant of $700 was awarded to the Salvation Army’s West Salisbury Youth Club (WSYC) by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES). The grant was made to fund child care certification for adults who work at the local Salvation Army Youth Club. Pictured (l-r) are: Willy Downing, WSYC Director; Erica Joseph, CFES President;...
Downtown Salisbury is hosting the Second Annual Salisbury Shore Craft Beer Fest and Riverwalk Celebration on June 24 in Riverwalk Park. Planning for bigger festival with more craft beer options and more kids activities Salisbury May 22 — Sometimes you’ll have friends and neighbors over for a party, knock around the yard a bit while...
SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD Free Outdoor Musical Theatre Performance in Downtown Salisbury Salisbury, MD: The Brown Box Theatre Group will once again bring theatre to Downtown Salisbury this week, this time presenting a musical in a free outdoor performance! The performance is scheduled for this Thursday March 25th, 2017 at 7:30pm, and will take...
This month’s addition of Chamber Chat! Featuring Jeff Merritt of Operation We Care, Our New President and CEO, Bill Chambers, and Emily Rantz of Women Supporting Women with your host Tony Nichols.
You’re Invited! The Maryland Department of Labor’s Division of Labor and Industry is offering FREE workshops to ensure you and your employees stay safe, stay informed an stay in compliance. Join us for sessions sure to be packed with the information you need to know relating to safety, employment standards, and wage issues. Hazards in Construction...
Salisbury – Mayor Jake Day is pleased to announce that the City of Salisbury has received the Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission’s 2017 Award for Sustainable Communities in recognition of its Envision Salisbury plan for growth. The Mayor accepted the award at a ceremony on May 18th in Annapolis. The winners of this year’s Sustainable Growth...
The approach of summer also signals the potential for extreme weather which includes high winds, thunderstorms and hurricanes, which can cause electric service interruptions. Delmarva Power has invested in infrastructure improvements to improve the resiliency of the electric system and support the reliability of your service. We know all too well that hurricanes and storms...
[BERLIN, Md.] – Home Instead Senior Care, the country’s largest provider of in-home senior care services, is proud to announce that Ocean Pines resident Gerri Palmer was recently named the Mid-Atlantic Caregiver of the Year. A caregiver in the Lower Eastern Shore area for over 3 years, Palmer rose to the top among hundreds of...
SBY Fridays at Five Weekly Beer Garden on N. Division Street in Downtown Salisbury This Friday May 26th, 2017 is another exciting weekend in Downtown Salisbury. SBY Fridays at Five is celebrating the beautiful weather with an outdoor beer garden on North Division Street and info on all the happenings in Downtown Salisbury this weekend!...
Rommel Hearth and Outdoor hosted a Salisbury Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours and Ribbon Cutting at their newly acquired location at 1116 N. Salisbury Boulevard in Salisbury. Guests had the opportunity to learn about the great products, services and opportunities available at this store. Paddling enthusiasts appreciated the wide range of kayaks and stand...
Salisbury Ranked 7th Fastest Growing Job Market in America, Fastest Growing City in Maryland, Only Place on the Peninsula Adding Population According to statistics released by the United States Census Bureau this month, Salisbury is now the fastest growing city in Maryland, as well as the 7th fastest-growing job market in the entire nation, according...