Delmarva Discovery Center is hosting a FREE event on Saturday, February 21 from Noon-4pm. Live Animal Presentations brought to you by Reptile Wonder’ The Nature Center on the Go and the Salisbury Zoo. Funding provided by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore.
Peninsula Regional Medical Center (PRMC) today announced that nominations are being accepted for the Medical Center’s Leighton Moore Helping Hands Award. Moore, a local philanthropist and owner of Seacrets, Jamaica USA in Ocean City, MD, has also been the Chairman of the Peninsula Regional Medical Center Foundation Board of Directors since 2006. “Leighton has donated...
For 32 years, the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce has hosted the Salisbury Festival held annually in the spring in Downtown Salisbury, MD. After careful consideration, the Chamber has decided to bid farewell to the Salisbury Festival in 2015. The Salisbury Festival, originally called the Dogwood Festival, began in the 1980’s when Salisbury Wicomico Arts...
PKS & Company, P.A., Certified Public Accountants and Advisors to Business are pleased to announce that Maggie Vincent has passed the CPA exam and has received her certification as a Certified Public Accountant. Maggie began as an intern with PKS in 2012 and became full time after her graduation from Salisbury University in 2014 where...
In addition to our 2015 monthly programming, The DC METRO BLN offers a series of webinars presented by subject matter experts. The design of each 90 minute webinar addresses a specific disability, an overview of that disability, and what employers need to know when recruiting, retaining and accommodating workers with this disability. Learning objectives for...
Brent Miller, CCIM, CPM, Senior Advisor and Managing Director of Sperry Van Ness – Miller Commercial Real Estate and Tonney Insley, Advisor, are pleased to announce that the restaurant franchise Moe’s Southwest Grill has signed a 10 year lease for a space on Rt. 13 North. The 3,000 square foot space at 2640 North Salisbury...
The Executive Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) Eastern Shore Chapter(ESC) of the Delmarva area, recently held their 18th Annual Co-Ed Miniature Golf Tournament at Old Pro Golf 68th St. Indoor UnderSea Course in Ocean City, MD. Local PGA pros and 85 members, spouses, and prospective members attended. EWGA/ESC was formed in 1996 with 35 members and...
The Friends of Wicomico Public Libraries will host their Third Annual Light of Literacy Awards on Thursday, April 9, from 8-10 a.m. at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center. Nominations are now being accepted and can be submitted online until March 6 at www.lightofliteracy.org. Tickets are $15 per person and can be purchased at all...
Following a ribbon cutting in December, Gateway Subaru welcomed Chamber members for a Business After Hours on Thursday, January 22. Winter is upon us and it was a great time to meet the folks at Subaru to see what brand new or gently used vehicles they had available. Abbott’s on Broad Creek catered a delicious...
Friday, February 20, 2015 – 9am-4pm Hampton Inn – 121 Naylor Mill Rd Salisbury, MD Topics to be presented: – Business Start-Up & Management – Internet Marketing & Responsive Web Design – MBE Certifications – Small Business Law – And so much more! The cost is $40 per person which includes admission, lunch & snacks....
It was a beautiful, sunny day for a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, January 20. Chamber members and the community gathered to cut ribbons for Minuteman Press’ new location and new member, Operation We Care. Minuteman Press recently moved to a larger space on E. William St and attendees came to meet owners Jeff and Diana...
Wicomico County’s Coed Spring Soccer League offers adults 16+ the opportunity to have fun, exercise and enjoy playing the world’s most popular sport. Games will take place at the Henry S. Parker Athletic Complex on Thursday nights beginning April 2, following an 8 v 8 format. Play will take place on 75 yard fields. The...
The Rotary Club of Salisbury is pleased to welcome to its Thursday, January 29 meeting Bill Satterfield, the Executive Director of Delmarva Poultry Industry, Inc. (DPI). Satterfield, a member of the Rotary Club of Salisbury since 1984, will present “Chicken Industry Issues in the State of Maryland.” Delmarva Poultry Industry, Inc. is the non-profit trade...
The Lower Shore Health Insurance Assistance Program will host HealthConnectNow, a free enrollment fair, on Saturday, Feb. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The fair is open to the public and features health insurance enrollment, health screenings, activities, information, and light refreshments. Certified program staff and insurance brokers will be on site to answer...
Atlantic General Hospital and Health System is pleased to announce that Esther Harrell, LCPC, has joined their behavioral health program. Harrell holds a license as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor from the Maryland State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists. After receiving her bachelor’s degree from Hood College, she earned her master’s degree in clinical...
The Entrepreneur Center @ Wicomico Public Libraries invites you to join us for an Open House on Thursday, January 22, 2015 from 4-7:30 pm at the Downtown Library. The Entrepreneur Center is a space dedicated to promoting, supporting and connecting the entrepreneur community. Funded through a grant from Wicomico County and supported by the business...
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) awarded a $4,000 Community Needs Grant to The Charles H. Chipman Foundation to support a Masters Piece performing artist guild for 2015 cultural performances. Pictured (l to r) is: Kimberly Clark-Shaw, Project Director, Charles H. Chipman Foundation; Vance Elbert, Board President, Charles H. Chipman Foundation; and BJ...
George, Miles & Buhr, LLC (GMB) is pleased to welcome the following five new employees to our Salisbury office. Dean Culver joins George, Miles & Buhr as a Resident Project Representative (RPR). Dean comes to GMB with over 13 years of prior experience as a RPR. He has worked on numerous water/wastewater infrastructure projects including...
Strong Women in Business Luncheon Presents: Lion Heart Public Adjustment Jerrie Bey-Taylor, Public Adjuster, speaking on the Minimum and Maximum amount in Insurance money your entitled to when damages and disaster strike your home & business that most people are unaware of! Wednesday, February 4th 12-1:15pm Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Bring lunch or buy...
Before the start of January’s Third Friday, the Chamber helped welcome a brand new, non-profit organization – “1 Year to Empowerment.” Developed by Dr. Samantha L. Scott and Dr. Adeline SC Tryon, psychologists at The Child & Family Center, the program is a year-long and is designed to enable teenage girls on the Eastern Shore...