2026 Maryland Legislative Preview Luncheon
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Community bankers around the country gathered in Washington recently to discuss the latest challenges currently facing community banks across the country, according to Jennifer Poulsen, President & CEO of Hebron Savings Bank. Poulsen, who attended the ABA Community Bankers Council meeting November 17-19, said the bankers talked at length about public policy, operations and business issues that might impact the nation’s hometown banks and their communities. “Community banks are such a vital part of our
United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore’s President and CEO, Pam Gregory, rallies community partners to embrace United is the Way United Way of the Lower Shore’s 2025-2026 “United Is the Way” campaign is in full force. The annual Fall kickoff, hosted in partnership with Salisbury University, rallied 200 community leaders, businesses, and volunteers to fuel another year of local impact across Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties. Participants enjoyed firsthand stories from corporate and
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Taylor Harrington, AGACNP, to TidalHealth Infectious Disease in Delmar, Delaware. Harrington received her Master of Science in Nursing from Purdue University Global and is a certified adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner. She has experience in comprehensive patient care as a registered nurse at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in the cardiac stepdown unit. Harrington is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and is certified by the American
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Top 5 Can’t MissBook a room at Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, a Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards winner.Explore the four land trails in Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge by bike or on foot.Discover the Underground Railroad Scenic Byway by car.Grab a bite at Black Water Bakery, a local favorite serving house-made pies and cakes.Visit in the fall for the bird-watching and stunning fall foliageMaryland’s Eastern Shore, located an hour east of Washington, D.C., is known for its
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BERLIN, MD – October 31, 2025 – Following the successful Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, which was put on in partnership with the Ocean City, Berlin, and Worcester County Chambers of Commerce, Hebron Savings Bank is extending an invitation to residents and businesses to visit its new full-service branch located at 10006 North Main Street in Berlin, Maryland. This new location, conveniently situated on the corner of Route 50 and Main Street, represents a
On November 19, 1863. President Abraham Lincoln made "a few appropriate remarks" at the dedication of the Soldiers National Cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. These "remarks" became known as the Gettysburg Address and is now considered one of the most important speeches in American History. An anniversary reading of the Gettysburg Address will be given at noon on the November 19, 2025, on the steps of the historic Meredith House on the grounds of the Dorchester County Historical Society at 1003
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Starting a new business is an exciting leap, but it’s also a transition filled with choices that can shape long-term outcomes. The right early investments can reduce friction, build credibility, and set up sustainable growth.Building a Strong Foundation One of the first decisions is how to structure your business legally and financially. Setting up a business entity with the U.S. Small Business Administration can protect your personal assets and unlock access to loans or grants. Pair that with a
TidalHealth has held annual flu clinics during the fall season since 1994. These clinics are free of charge and open to anyone age 8 and up (individuals under age 18 must bring a parent or legal guardian to sign consent). The shot given at TidalHealth's flu clinics is a trivalent flu vaccine. High-dose "senior" flu shots are not offered at these events — please see your primary care provider or pharmacist to see if you should get one. This year's flu clinics include:•Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, from 8 am to 6
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Dorchester County, Maryland Burial Sites Preservation Board County Office Building 501 Court Lane, Room 110 Cambridge, MD 21613OPEN SESSION AGENDA August 25, 2025 Call to OrderOpen Session 4:00 p.m.I. Approval of Minutes – June 23, 2025 II. Board Appointments – Update III. Community Event Planning – Update IV. Social Media (Facebook) – Update V. Cemetery Master List – Update VI. Survey Form – Update VII. New BusinessAdjournment 5:00 p.m. Dorothy Bradford Samonisky,
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Ryleigh Kealy, welder on the fabrication team at Regal Rexnord, stocks shelves at One Mission Cambridge. Beth Hancock, senior human resources business partner at Regal Rexnord, helped improve volunteer safety by coordinating with Regal Rexnord to provide box cutters and safety gloves for opening delivery boxes. CAMBRIDGE—When two Regal Rexnord volunteers arrived at One Mission Cambridge for their first shift stocking shelves and helping patrons at the local food pantry, they surprised staff with a
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Laurel, DE – July 16, 2025 – IMHR is proud to announce that Heather Parsons, HR Consultant, has been recognized by PropertyCasualty360 as one of the 2025 Insurance Luminaries for her leadership in Workplace Culture Innovation. The Insurance Luminaries program honors professionals who are driving the insurance industry forward through innovation, leadership, and meaningful impact. Heather was selected for her commitment to building strong, people-centered workplaces that align compliance with culture
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Small business owners wear every hat imaginable. Between invoices, emails, social media, customer service, and the million little fires that flare up daily, there’s barely time for lunch, let alone launching a polished brand identity. Yet in a digital world where audiences scroll fast and judge faster, good design isn’t just a luxury—it’s essential. That doesn’t mean outsourcing to a pricey firm or losing hours learning complex software. With a handful of sharp tips and a little resourcefulness, even the
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The digital presence of small businesses is no longer defined by storefronts or static websites. It now stretches across a dynamic mix of platforms—Instagram reels, TikTok videos, Pinterest boards, LinkedIn carousels, and interactive stories on Facebook. In this fast-scrolling environment, visual content isn't a luxury; it's the frontline of communication. It's not about flashy production or massive budgets either—what counts is resonance, clarity, and authenticity, all bundled into imagery that makes
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This October, in honor of Women's Small Business Month, it's essential to acknowledge the cutting-edge tools that enable women entrepreneurs to optimize their workflows and fuel growth. Adobe Acrobat provides a robust set of features aimed at boosting efficiency, simplifying document management, enhancing team collaboration, and streamlining crucial business processes. For women entrepreneurs eager to save time and concentrate on expanding their businesses, these solutions can be transformative in the
When your business hits a rough patch, the challenges can feel overwhelming, but it's crucial to take decisive action. Difficult times often bring hidden opportunities for growth and innovation, provided you know where to look and how to respond. Implementing the right strategies can help stabilize your operations and pave the way for a stronger, more resilient future. Let's explore some practical measures you can take to navigate through these challenging times.Identify Key Employees for Retention
In today's digital age, effective branding is indispensable for businesses aiming to distinguish themselves in saturated markets. Achieving elevated branding demands a strategic mindset that integrates various elements seamlessly. Here, we present essential strategies aimed at augmenting your brand's visibility and influence in the competitive landscape. Engaging Storytelling with the Help of AI Visuals New small business owners can use AI-generated images to create engaging visual content
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