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Feb 12Trevor Carouge Joins 1880 Bank as Senior Vice President and Commercial Banking Officer
Trevor Carouge Joins 1880 Bank as Senior Vice President and Commercial Banking Officer 1880 Bank is pleased to announce that Trevor Carouge has been hired as Senior Vice President and Commercial Banking Officer. Mr. Carouge has over ten years of experience as a Commercial Lender with expertise in small business and agricultural lending. Prior to joining 1880 Bank, he spent the majority of his career at Provident State Bank. “We are excited to have Trevor join our lending group and business
Feb 11UM Shore Regional Health Renews Longstanding Partnership with Shore Radiology
UM Shore Regional Health Renews Longstanding Partnership with Shore Radiology Shore Radiology, PA and UM Shore Regional Health recently renewed their longstanding affiliation that has benefited thousands of patients every year for more than four decades, Ken Kozel, UM SRH president and CEO has announced. Shore Radiology, PA provides services for all UM SRH locations, including UM Shore Medical Centers at Chestertown, Dorchester and Easton; the Diagnostic and Imaging Center and the Clark Comprehensive
Feb 11Khalid Kurtom, MD, Receives Statewide Award from National Nursing Organization
Khalid Kurtom, MD, Receives Statewide Award from National Nursing Organization Khalid Kurtom, MD, medical director, UM Shore Medical Group–Neurosurgery, has been selected by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) as the State of Maryland winner of the 2019 State Award for Nurse Practitioner Advocate Excellence. This award is presented annually to an individual who has made a significant contribution toward increasing awareness and recognition of nurse practitioners. Past recipients of the
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Jan 16Willow Construction Achieves Platinum Level
Willow Construction Achieves Platinum Level in the ABC STEP Safety Management System Easton, Maryland, January 15th, 2020- Willow Construction today announced it has achieved Platinum Level in the Associated Builders and Contractor’s STEP safety management system. Founded in 1989, STEP participation demonstrates safety leadership and a cultural commitment to safety performance. STEP applicants measure their safety processes and policies on 24 key components through a detailed questionnaire with the goal
Jan 14Hyatt Regency Recognized for Efforts in Community Service
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina Recognized for Efforts in Community Service Cambridge, Md. (January 10, 2020) – Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, a waterfront resort located on Chesapeake Bay’s Eastern Shore, has been awarded the Maryland Lodging Association award for Community Service and Sales Professional of the Year, which recognizes local hotels and resorts and their employees.“We are thrilled to be recognized by the Maryland Hotel Lodging Association
Jan 07Support Choptank Electric's Rural Broadband Initiative
Support Choptank Electric's Rural Broadband Initiative We’ve heard you loud and clear – you want access to broadband. As your electric cooperative, we want to deliver that access. In January, the members of the Eastern Shore delegation will introduce a bill to allow Choptank Electric Cooperative to become “member regulated,” like 83% of electric cooperatives across the United States. This will allow the Board of Directors you elected at Choptank Electric, rather than a regulatory body in
Jan 03New Realtor at Sharon Real Estate , PC
New Realtor at Sharon Real Estate, PC Sharon Real Estate, PC is pleased to announce the addition of Brittany Phillips as a Licensed Realtor. Brittany has been a resident of the Eastern Shore for over 20 years and has been actively involved in her community giving of her time and talent with Young Life, Kids Club and teaching Sunday School at Bay Country Church. With a strong grasp of the social media platforms and other technology, Brittany is able to offer her clients a competitive edge in marketing.
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Dec 03December 2019 Chamber Connection
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Nov 08Maryland Business Roundtable for Education's (MBRT)
Nearly 150 Next Generation Scholars Participated in National Association for College Admission Counseling’s (NACAC) National College Fair in Baltimore CityEleventh grade students represented Allegany, Caroline, Dorchester, Kent and Wicomico Counties Nearly 150 eleventh grade students from Maryland Business Roundtable for Education’s (MBRT) Next Generation Scholars program participated in Baltimore’s National College Fair, sponsored by the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) at the
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Oct 16Energy Co-Op – Does it work?
As a member of the Chamber, you are eligible to participate in an exclusive program that could easily reduce your energy costs. The CQI energy purchasing cooperative fall campaign just concluded and the combined savings for participants was $889,600 annually when compared to the utility standard offer service rates! Many of your fellow Chamber members are taking advantage of this Chamber-sponsored free program; are you? For more information, call Joe Tabeling with CQI Associates, LLC, at 443-472-3870, or
Oct 10Risk Placement Services Sets New Fundraising Record to Support United Way’s Imagination Library
Risk Placement Services (RPS) recently held their 8th Annual Disc Golf Tournament raising a record-breaking $24,080 to benefit United Way’s Imagination Library Program. Now the largest disc golf tournament in the State of Maryland, 55 teams competed at Schumaker Pond Park in Salisbury, MD to raise funds for the program which provides free, home-delivered books each month to local children from birth to age five. Event sponsors included RPS, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., AXIS Capital, Hanover Insurance
Oct 10Gillis Gilkerson Completes Easton Office Renovation for iFrog Digital
Gillis Gilkerson, one of the most stable and trusted Construction Management, General Contracting and Development firms on Delmarva, announced the completion of renovations to iFrog Digital offices on Bay Street in Easton, Maryland. “Dave and Peggy Wilson had a vision to revitalize this facility and trusted our team to bring it to life,” said Dwight Miller, president, Gillis Gilkerson. “They have been a great partner to work with and we are excited their team has new spaces to deliver to clients and
Oct 108 Financial Tips for College Freshmen
For many young adults, college is the first time they are in control of the majority of their finances. As freshmen across the country embark on their first semester, Shore United Bank has highlighted eight tips to help ease their transition to financial independence. “Striking the balance between spending and saving can be particularly hard when you are focused on everything else that comes with college life, but it is important to keep a close watch on your spending habits from day one,” said Laura
Oct 10New MCE Online Programs
Maryland Capital Enterprises (MCE) would like to introduce our new online program and it would be great if you could take a look at the program description and spread the word to your stakeholders, clients, and constituents. Thanks to a USDA grant, over the last year we have set up an online course entitled “First Steps of Starting a Business” which uses our popular in-person program as a foundation. The course features a series of lecture videos and assignments that are reviewed by an MCE Business
Oct 10Dorchester Celebrates 350th Anniversary
More than 200 people gathered on the Dorchester Courthouse lawn on Sept. 22 to celebrate the County's 350th Anniversary. The event included a heritage village; student essay and art awards; proclamations from elected officials, including Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford; distribution of a commemorative medallion; and the opening of a 50-year-old-time capsule. The time capsule contained more than 100 letters and packages, addressed to elected officials, clubs and individuals. The Dorchester County Tourism Office
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Sep 10Wellness Made Easy Library Collection
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2019 (Salisbury, MD) United Way, PRMC & Wicomico Public Library Reveal Wellness Made Easy Library Collections Wellness Made Easy is a health literacy collaboration between Peninsula Regional Medical Center (PRMC), Salisbury University’s Business Economic and Community Outreach Network (BEACON), United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore (UWLES) and Wicomico Public Libraries aimed to help access, process and understand health information so individuals can make informed health
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