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Monday, March 16, 2026UM Shore Regional Health Hosts Service Challenge
The Chestertown Surgical Services team collected donations for the Kent County Humane Society University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), hosted a service challenge for team members from mid-January through February in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. UM SRH teams were invited to participate in any service event benefiting our local communities. “We are deeply grateful to team members and departments for
Monday, March 16, 2026Dorchester County Health Department to host ''Under the Stars'' Community Baby Shower
The Dorchester County Health Department is inviting you to their community baby shower "Under the Stars." Join us on June 6th at Cambridge-South Dorchester High School as we honor expecting parents & parents to children under one (Must be a Dorchester County resident & must be present to win). There will be free giveaways and Door Prizes. Register by May 15th, 2026 HERE or scan the QR code on the flyer. If you have questions please contact Asiha Blake (DCHD) at 410-901-8158 or Shannon Proffitt (DCHD)
Monday, March 16, 2026YAC & Greater Chief Cornerstone Temple Church Outreach Ministries (GCCTC) Present Youth Cooking Clas
The Youth Action Council and Greater Chief Cornerstone Temple Church Outreach Ministries (GCCTC) are partnering to present a Youth Cooking Class. Come for a FREE cooking class with the YAC members! They will be teaching easy, budget-friendly meals you can make almost anywhere. Learn to cook and taste test three different dishes with a hand-on, interactive and actually fun environment!
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Monday, March 16, 2026UMSRH Recognizes Team Members for Service
University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, recently honored team members with service award presentations. Ken Kozel, UM SRH President and Katie Halen, Vice President, Human Resources, hosted the service award luncheon at the Tidewater Inn, honoring over 20 recent retirees and celebrating those with service milestones of 10 to 55 years. “Our team members’ loyalty to Shore Regional Health and their dedication to our UMMS
Friday, March 13, 2026TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3 West team honored by Guardian Angel program
Hillary Mozeik, Executive Assistant and Donor Relations Coordinator, TidalHealth Foundation; Dr. Qamar Iqbal; Kim Nechay; and Dr. Juwairiya Shuroog. At the heart of the TidalHealth Foundation’s mission is the Guardian Angel program — a meaningful way for patients and families to honor caregivers who made a profound difference in their medical journey through compassion, expertise and humanity. Through this program, a grateful family recently recognized members of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3 West
Friday, March 13, 2026UWLES Launches Summer 2026 Dine Stay & Play United
UWLES Community Outreach Coordinator Ryan Jackson presents the Summer 2024 Dine Stay Play United Spirit Award to Jolly Roger Amusements. United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore (UWLES), in partnership with the Ocean City Maryland Hospitality Association, looks forward to welcoming back guests and visitors for the 2026 summer season! UWLES is excited to partner with local hospitality businesses for the 10th season of our Dine, Stay, and Play United program. Last summer, local hospitality and recreational
Sunday, March 01, 2026March 2026 Newsletter
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Tuesday, February 24, 20262026 YMCA SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION IS OPEN
Registration for 2026 YMCA of the Chesapeake youth summer camps is now open, giving families across the Eastern Shore the opportunity to plan for a summer filled with fun, friendship, and growth. Early Bird Savings, Overnight Camp Options & Summer Job Opportunities AvailableEaston, Md – Registration for 2026 YMCA of the Chesapeake youth summer camps is now open, giving families across the Eastern Shore the opportunity to plan for a summer filled with fun, friendship, and growth. “Our summer camps are
Monday, February 23, 2026Choptank Community Health System awarded accreditation from The Joint Commission
Choptank Community Health System has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for an Ambulatory Health Care and Primary Care Medical Home Certification. The accreditation formally recognizes Choptank Health’s ongoing commitment to meeting rigorous performance standards and delivering the safest, highest-quality care to its patients. Choptank Community Health System has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Health Care, formally recognizing Choptank Health’s
Monday, February 23, 2026TidalHealth community health events for March 2026
TidalHealth announces the following educational event calendar for March 2026:Systemwide eventsAdvance care planning session: March 10 Second Tuesday of each month, 1 pm via virtual meeting. Use this link to join the webinar. Grief virtual support group: March 10 Second Tuesday of each month, 6:30-7:30 pm, via virtual meeting. Use this link to join the meeting. Learn more: 410-629-6848 or lora.pangratz@tidalhealth.org.Diabetes self-management class Weekly on Wednesdays, 6-8 pm via virtual meeting.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026The 2026 Cambridge Woman’s Club Announces First Scholarship Award
Two $500 scholarships will be awarded!! One graduating senior from North Dorchester High School and Cambridge South Dorchester High School who wishes to further their formal education will be awarded a $500 scholarship. The application deadline is April 1, 2026. Those interested should visit Cambridgewomansclub.com to find the application and requirements. The Board of Directors of the Cambridge Woman’s Club approved the first ever scholarship program for graduating seniors from each of the county’s high
Wednesday, February 18, 2026Mid-Shore Community Foundation Launches Mid-Shore Connect: Expanded Training and Networking for Nonprofit Organizations
In response to the evolving needs of the local nonprofit community, Mid-Shore Community Foundation has announced a significant expansion of its events and offerings through its program, Mid-Shore Connect. The offerings which are designed to build practical skills and foster collaboration, blend expert instruction with peer connection - bringing nonprofits and community leaders together for learning, leadership, and collaboration. “We are excited to expand our offerings and provide more opportunities for
Wednesday, February 18, 2026Candle Light Cove’s LifeBridges Expands Advanced Care with Dignity
Intimate New Neighborhood Delivers Personalized Support While Preserving Comfort, Connection and Continuity in Easton Senior Living Community Candle Light Cove senior living community has expanded its continuum of care with the recent opening of LifeBridges, an intimate new neighborhood designed to support residents with higher care needs while preserving comfort, connection and dignity. “LifeBridges offers advanced, personalized care in a smaller-scale setting that remains fully connected to the greater
Monday, February 16, 2026For All Seasons Connects Acts of Kindness & Our Mental Health
For All Seasons, a nonprofit mental health agency and rape crisis center serving the Eastern Shore of Maryland, is recognizing National Random Acts of Kindness Week, February 14 to 20, 2026, to highlight how kindness can benefit our mental health. The American Psychiatric Association reports that recent research from the University of Ohio shows that acts of kindness benefit both the givers’ and the receivers’ mental health. An “act of kindness” refers to a good or helpful action intentionally directed
Monday, February 16, 2026Atlantic General Hospital to hold caregiver support group on March 2
Atlantic General Hospital will hold a caregiver support group from 3 to 4 pm on Monday, March 2, at the John H. 'Jack' Burbage, Jr. Regional Cancer Care Center, 9707 Healthway Drive, Berlin, MD 21811. This support group is free and open to caregivers who share the challenges and rewards of caring for adults with serious illnesses. It offers a space for members to discuss their feelings, concerns and experiences related to the caregiving role. Discussion topics vary according to the group's needs. For more
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Monday, February 16, 2026UM Shore Regional Health Earns Multiple American Heart Association Awards for Excellence in Cardiovascular Care
UM Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) has earned multiple American Heart Association (AHA) awards recognizing its commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care for patients experiencing heart disease and the most severe heart attacks. Pictured are members of UM SRH’s Senior Leadership team and UM SRH’s Cardiovascular Services team, including the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Cardiovascular Diagnostics, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and UM Shore Medical Group-Cardiology. UM Shore Regional Health
Monday, February 16, 2026Temporary traffic and parking changes to be implemented at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional
Patients and visitors should expect temporary traffic and pedestrian patterns at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional starting Feb. 23 as the health system constructs a new observation unit adjacent to its Robert T. Adkins, M.D. Emergency/Trauma Center. TidalHealth Peninsula Regional is implementing temporary parking and traffic changes starting Monday, Feb. 23, in support of the construction of a new observation unit adjacent to the Robert T. Adkins, M.D. Emergency/Trauma Center (ED). As construction
Monday, February 09, 2026AGH Auxiliary Thrift Shop hosting 20th Anniversary Celebration on Feb. 20
The Atlantic General Hospital Auxiliary Board of Directors invites the community to join in celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Atlantic General Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop on Friday, Feb. 20. Festivities begin when the Thrift Shop opens at 10 am, followed by a special anniversary commemoration at 11 am that will recognize the Auxiliary’s volunteers and supporters who have contributed to the shop’s continued success. In honor of this milestone, shoppers will enjoy a 20% discount throughout the
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Monday, February 09, 2026Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center Announces the 11th Annual “Aspire to Succeed & Lead'' Women's Conference
Maryland Capital Enterprises’ Women’s Business Center proudly announces its 11th Annual “Aspire to Succeed & Lead” Women’s Business Conference, an empowering event designed to inspire and equip women entrepreneurs and professionals. Set for March 6, 2026, the conference offers a full day of motivational speakers, networking opportunities, and actionable business strategies. This year’s key idea is, “Balance & Brilliance; Wellness Drives Success.” Event Details: &##128197; Date: Friday, March 6,
Monday, February 09, 2026Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Hosts Schedule of Valentine's Day Events and Experiences
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, an award-winning waterfront resort located on 342 acres of Maryland's Eastern Shore, is hosting multiple events and experiences on Valentine's Day. Couples and friends can celebrate the holiday with a fun-filled afternoon at the property. The schedule of events includes a couple's paint & sip class, pasta making class, and the "Boards and Bottles" charcuterie board making class. Couple's Paint & Sip The holiday festivities begin with a Couples'
Monday, February 09, 2026Gross named TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s January 2026 Sunshine Awardee
Samantha “Sam” Gross, CNA, is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s Sunshine Awardee for January 2026. TidalHealth Peninsula Regional is pleased to announce that Samantha “Sam” Gross, CNA, of 3 East, has been selected as its Sunshine Award recipient for January 2026. Gross was nominated by a coworker for her compassion, empathy, dedication and generosity:“Sam is such an incredible member of this team, always going above and beyond for her patients. One specific encounter really stood out to me, and I believe
Monday, February 09, 2026RWE Clean Energy’s proposed MD Blue Crab Solar & Storage project
BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND IN THE MATTER OF MARYLAND BLUE CRAB SOLAR & STORAGE, LLC’S APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TO CONSTRUCT A 100 MW SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATING FACILITY, WITH 25 MW BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM, AND 69 kV TRANSMISSIONLINE IN DORCHESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND CASE NO. 9782NOTICE OF VIRTUAL INITIAL PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING The Maryland Public Service Commission will hold a public comment hearing to consider the application of
Wednesday, February 04, 2026Lynch named Atlantic General Hospital’s January 2026 DAISY Awardee
Atlantic General Hospital is pleased to announce that Payton Lynch, RN, of the Atlantic General Wound Care Center, has been selected as its DAISY Award recipient for January 2026. Lynch was nominated by a co-worker for her positivity, passion, and patient-centered care: “Payton Lynch is one of the best nurses I have had the honor to work with in my nursing career, and even better, I get to be her clinical coordinator. Managing someone with her motivation and passion in patient care makes my job easy.
Monday, February 02, 2026Turner named TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s January 2026 DAISY Awardee
Kayla Turner, RN, is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s DAISY Awardee for January 2026. TidalHealth Peninsula Regional is pleased to announce that Kayla Turner, RN, of 5 West, has been selected as its DAISY Award recipient for January 2026. Turner was nominated by a patient for her dedication and compassionate, patient-centered care:“In May, I underwent gastric bypass surgery that led to complications and left me in a coma. After leaving the intensive care unit, I was confused and experienced periods of
Monday, February 02, 2026For All Seasons Shares Information and Resources During Human Trafficking Awareness Month
For All Seasons team members joined Cambridge South Dorchester High School staff—including administrators, counselors, and school resource officer—to complete the Red Sand Project in support of human trafficking survivors. For All Seasons hosted several activities during January to promote Human Trafficking Awareness Month. For this year’s annual Red Sand Project, staff involved all For All Seasons’ offices and many partners across the Shore in the awareness initiative using red sand to represent victims
Sunday, February 01, 2026February 2026 Newsletter
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Thursday, January 29, 2026For All Seasons: 40 Years of Meeting Community Needs
What began in 1986 as one woman’s determination to serve children who had experienced sexual assault has grown into a mental health lifeline for thousands. Today, For All Seasons Behavioral Health and Rape Crisis Center provides expert mental health services, victim crisis support, education and outreach, and statewide leadership. The agency’s unique model of care ensures that no one in the region has to imagine life without these services, regardless of language or ability to pay. Guided by the vision
Monday, January 26, 2026TidalHealth to hold advance care planning webinar on Feb. 3
TidalHealth will hold a free advance care planning webinar at 1 pm on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026. What care would you want if you had an unexpected illness? Who would you want to make decisions for your care? Have you talked about your wishes with your loved ones if you are unable to speak for yourself? Learn about advance care planning, which can help you answer these questions. Advance care planning refers to making decisions about your healthcare in the future, if, due to injury or illness, you cannot
Monday, January 26, 2026TidalHealth to host Interactive Career Day for local students
The TidalHealth Richard A. Henson Research Institute will sponsor an educational event for ninth through 12th grade students from Salisbury Christian School. The event will provide an immersive experience designed to expand students’ understanding of careers in healthcare. Healthcare today is more than medicine and nursing — it’s a dynamic field with a wide range of exciting, impactful professions that many teens and their parents may not know about. From public health and medical laboratory science to
Monday, January 26, 2026TidalHealth to hold diabetes support group on Feb. 9
TidalHealth Nutrition & Diabetes Education will hold a diabetes support group from 6 to 7 pm on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, at MAC Inc., Area Agency on Aging, located at 909 Progress Circle, Suite 100, Salisbury, MD 21804. Join us for this month's meeting with guest speaker Lindsey A. Nelson, MD, of TidalHealth Anesthesiology. This support group is free and open to the public. For more information, please call 410-543-7061.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026Dr. Lehman joins Atlantic General Pediatrics in Berlin
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Harry Lehman, III, MD, to Atlantic General Pediatrics at the Gudelsky Family Medical Center in Berlin, Maryland. He is passionate about preventative care for the children he sees and enjoys teaching parents who entrust him with their children. After graduating with his medical degree from Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Lehman continued at Hahnemann to complete his pediatric residency. He is board certified in pediatrics by the American Board of
Wednesday, January 07, 2026TidalHealth warns community of scammers targeting patients
TidalHealth is alerting the community to recent scam attempts targeting patients in our community. Scammers are posing as TidalHealth team members and contacting patients to request payment or personal information by phone, email or text message. Scam calls may appear to come from a legitimate TidalHealth phone number due to caller ID spoofing. Scammers are also using fraudulent email addresses posing as TidalHealth team members. TidalHealth advises anyone who receives a questionable call to hang up and
Wednesday, January 07, 2026Dr. Lindsey Nelson named executive medical director for the TidalHealth Anesthesiology service line
Lindsey Nelson, MD, brings decades of experience to his new role as executive medical director for the TidalHealth Anesthesiology service line. In this system-wide leadership role, Dr. Nelson will oversee the strategic, clinical and operational direction of anesthesia services across all TidalHealth hospitals, ambulatory sites and non-operating-room anesthetizing locations. “Dr. Nelson brings demonstrated leadership experience, specialized expertise in anesthesiology, and a strong alignment with
Wednesday, January 07, 2026Jansen named TidalHealth’s December 2025 Marc McDonald Awardee
Michael Jansen is TidalHealth’s December 2025 recipient of the Marc McDonald Award. TidalHealth is pleased to announce that Michael “Mike” Jansen, physical therapist at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, is the December 2025 recipient of the Marc McDonald Award. Jansen was recognized by a TidalHealth team member for his professionalism, compassion and commitment to the healing and well-being of TidalHealth’s patients:"Michael is an exceptional physical therapist who consistently earns the
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Wednesday, January 07, 2026United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore Lights Up Community Impact at 22nd Annual Holiday Ball
The Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort glowed with purpose and celebration as United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore (UWLES) hosted its 22nd Annual Holiday Ball, themed Under the Northern Lights in December. The signature fundraising event brought together community leaders, businesses, and supporters to raise critical funds for local programs and nonprofit partners, raising more than $220,000. “This night is about more than elegance and celebration,” said Pam Gregory, President and CEO of United Way
Thursday, January 01, 2026Janaury 2026 Newsletter
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Tuesday, December 30, 2025Portside's Oyster Ball Set for January 10th with Bird Dog & the Road Kings
Delegate Tom Hutchinson (Center) and Senator Johnny Mautz (Right) along with Bird Dog Wheeler and Oyster Ball Committee members Tracie Whiteley, Keith Graffius and Lauren Edwards, welcome the crowd to the 10th Annual Oyster Ball last year. CAMBRIDGE, MD-The 11th Annual Oyster Ball returns to Portside Seafood Restaurant on Saturday, January 10th, at 6pm. The event is held every year to raise funds for Dorchester County Watermen (Dorchester Seafood Heritage Association) and is once again headlined by
Monday, December 22, 2025Stella named TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s December 2025 Sunshine Awardee
Jacqueline “Jackie” Stella, PCT, is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s Sunshine Awardee for December 2025. TidalHealth Peninsula Regional is pleased to announce that Jacqueline “Jackie” Stella, patient care technician in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), has been selected as its Sunshine Award recipient for December 2025. Stella was nominated by her supervisor, Jessica Cropper, for her compassion, patience and professionalism:“I am truly honored to have Jackie not only as a coworker but also as a friend. She
Monday, December 22, 2025Nalesnik joins TidalHealth Urogynecology in Berlin
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Logan Nalesnik, APRN, FNP-C, to TidalHealth Urogynecology in Berlin, Maryland. Nalesnik earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Wingate University in Wingate, North Carolina. She went on to receive her master’s degree in nursing from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Nalesnik is certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and the American Heart Association in basic life support (BLS), and she is a neonatal resuscitation provider
Monday, December 22, 2025Frosty’s Holiday Village Brings Repeat Visitors and Newcomers
Guests enjoyed a variety of activities for all ages, including face painting. This year’s Frosty’s Holiday Village event, presented by For All Seasons and taking place at Anchor Church in Easton, featured over 50 inflatables and a larger resource tent featuring 12 resource partners who provided fun games and important resources for local families. All activities were free and included favorites such as professional photos with Frosty and friends, holiday crafts, Letters to Santa, Cascading Carlos the
Monday, December 15, 2025Preston Automotive Group Accelerates Growth with Toyota Dealership Acquisition
Preston Automotive Group is proud to announce they will officially bring the Toyota brand into the Preston family for the first time in its 50-year history. The store will operate as Preston Toyota of Easton, marking a significant milestone in the group’s continued growth across the Delmarva Peninsula. “Adding Toyota to our lineup is exciting,” said David Wilson Jr., President and CEO of Preston Automotive Group. “Toyota is known worldwide for quality, innovation, and reliability. Those values align
Wednesday, December 10, 2025Dr. Smith joins TidalHealth Breast Center and TidalHealth General Surgery
Sharnell Smith, MD, provides care at TidalHealth Breast Center in Salisbury, Maryland and TidalHealth General Surgery in Seaford, Delaware. Dr. Smith earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C. and completed her general surgery residency at Howard University Hospital, where she was selected to serve as chief resident. With 12 years of general surgery experience, Dr. Smith recently completed her breast surgical oncology fellowship at Ohio State University
Wednesday, December 10, 2025Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina Named Among Top Meeting Destinations by Smart Meetings Magazine
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, an award-winning waterfront destination nestled on 342 acres of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, has received the 2025 Platinum Choice Award from Smart Meetings, one of the nation’s leading magazines for meeting and event planners. The awards honor the hospitality industry’s top-ranked venues and destinations that deliver the highest standard of overall excellence. “We are thrilled to be named among the top meeting destinations in the country by Smart
Wednesday, December 03, 2025Opportunity Announced to see visual display of Model Earthen Berm
The City of Cambridge through the Make Cambridge Resilient Initiative has opened the opportunity to see the installation of a model earthen berm on December 3, 2025. The purpose of this model earthen berm is to visually display a portion of the flood mitigation project in the Long Wharf area, as requested by the community. The model dimensions are those within the draft flood mitigation project design. The height of the model berm, which is the same height within the draft flood mitigation project design
Wednesday, December 03, 2025TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s Tree of Life Awardee for November 2025
Makenzie Horner, RRT, is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s Tree of Life Award recipient for November 2025. TidalHealth Peninsula Regional is pleased to announce that Makenzie Horner, RRT, is its Tree of Life Award recipient for November 2025. This award honors respiratory therapists who provide exceptional care to patients, establish meaningful connections, and collaborate with the care team to ensure the best possible outcomes for their patients. Horner was nominated by the family member of a recent
Wednesday, December 03, 2025Local Banker Attends National Meeting for Community Bank Leaders
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
Wednesday, December 03, 2025United Way of the Lower Shore’s “United Is the Way” Campaign Underway
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
Wednesday, December 03, 2025TidalHealth Peninsula Regional has again constructed its holiday star decoration atop the hospital i
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional has again constructed its holiday star decoration atop the hospital in Salisbury. The unique star, measuring 22 feet from tip to tip, will be lit on the Friday after Thanksgiving and remain illuminated throughout the holiday season. The star has been the centerpiece of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s holiday decorating theme for the last 30 years. In 1995, following the death of Maryland State Police Trooper 1st Class Edward A. Plank, Jr., who was lost in the line of duty,
Monday, December 01, 2025TidalHealth to hold ICD support group on Dec. 9
TidalHealth will hold a free ICD support group from 9 to 10 am on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at the TidalHealth Adult Fitness building located at 800 S. Salisbury Blvd., Ste. D, Salisbury, MD 21801. The goal of this group is to allow people with implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) devices to become more knowledgeable and comfortable with having an ICD. The group is open to patients, family, friends and caregivers, and allows attendees to meet and share with others who have been through similar
Monday, December 01, 2025Dr. Khoury joins TidalHealth Cardiovascular Surgery in Salisbury
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Audrey Khoury, MD, MPH, to TidalHealth Cardiovascular Surgery in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Khoury received her master’s degree in public health from the University of North Carolina, Gillings School of Global Public Health in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She then earned her medical degree from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, where she went on to complete her residency in the Integrated Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program. Dr.
Monday, December 01, 2025Harrington joins TidalHealth Infectious Disease in Delmar
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
Monday, December 01, 2025December 2025 Chamber Connection Newsletter
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025TidalHealth invites community to Walk with a Doc on Dec. 6
TidalHealth has partnered with the nonprofit organization Walk with a Doc to host a free walk at the Salisbury Riverwalk from 10 to 11 am on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. Participants will meet at Unity Square, located at 100 Circle Ave., Salisbury, MD 21801. This month’s guest speaker will be Dr. Nicole Alu of the TidalHealth Family Medicine Residency Clinic. After a brief educational session with Dr. Alu, participants will spend the rest of the hour enjoying a healthy walk at their own pace and
Monday, November 24, 2025Choptank Health recognizes National Rural Health Day
Choptank Health marked National Rural Health Day by participating in the Rural Maryland Council’s Health-Focused Bus Tour, with participants shown here. The event highlighted Choptank Health’s new Federalsburg Health Center and the innovative approaches Choptank Health is using to improve health and wellness for the Mid-Shore’s rural communities. Choptank Community Health System is proud to join communities across the country in celebrating National Rural Health Day on Thursday, November 20, 2025. The
Monday, November 24, 2025Dr. Sabadish joins TidalHealth Cardiology in Salisbury
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Michael Sabadish, MD, to TidalHealth Cardiology in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Sabadish earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he also completed his internal medicine residency and his fellowship in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Sabadish is board certified in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology. He comes with a wealth of clinical experience, has received multiple awards and
Friday, November 21, 2025TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3rd Quarter 2025 Team Members of the Quarter
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional honors the following four team members as 3rd Quarter 2025 Team Members of the Quarter:Administrative & Support Services: Joyce Jones, Environmental Services Joyce Jones of Environmental Services (EVS) is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3rd Quarter 2025 Team Member of the Quarter for Administrative and Support Services. Jones is an environmental services aide who is known for her outstanding work ethic and positive attitude. She consistently anticipates tasks and completes
Thursday, November 20, 2025This Small Town in Maryland Is the Perfect Late Fall Getaway—and It's Less Than 2 Hours From Washington D.C.
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
Thursday, November 20, 2025A Cambridge Power Couple
Bernard and Danielle Johnson in their High Street headquarters. The couple is making a mark on Cambridge as business and civic leaders, setting an example of how to achieve success the right way. In Cambridge, a place where people notice who shows up, who follows through, and who treats others well, Bernard and Danielle Johnson are familiar names. Their four businesses are a steady presence in the city’s commercial life, and their willingness to help where they are needed has made them leaders across the
Wednesday, November 19, 2025TidalHealth adopts CLEAR technology to modernize MyChart verification
TidalHealth is partnering with CLEAR, the secure identity company, to simplify the healthcare experience for its patients through easy-to-use identity verification. Beginning today, TidalHealth patients can use CLEAR to securely verify their identity when creating a MyChart account or resetting their password from their mobile device or the MyChart app. This new option saves time and reduces friction by eliminating the need to contact TidalHealth’s MyChart service team for account creation or password
Wednesday, November 19, 2025TidalHealth’s REACH program earns Outstanding Rural Health Program Award
The Maryland Rural Health Association (MRHA) presented the Outstanding Rural Health Program Award to TidalHealth’s REACH (Rural Equity and Access to Community Health) program for improving chronic disease management and reducing hospital admissions on the Lower Eastern Shore. Attending the presentation were, from left, REACH Evaluator Miriam C. Purnell, University of Maryland Eastern Shore Chair, Professor and Program Director of Department of Pharmacy Practice & Administration; Kathryn Fiddler, TidalHealth
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025UM Shore Medical Group-Cardiology Welcomes New Interventional Cardiologist
Binesh Shrestha, MD University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) and UM Shore Medical Group-Cardiology (UM SMG) recently announced the addition of interventional cardiologist Bishesh Shrestha, MD, to the team. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. Dr. Shrestha will provide advanced interventional cardiology care for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, working closely with primary care providers and specialists to manage coronary artery disease,
Tuesday, November 18, 2025TidalHealth Celebrates Opening of New Pediatric Development & Therapy Clinic in Salisbury
TidalHealth cut the ribbon Nov. 17 to officially open the health system’s new Pediatric Development & Therapy Clinic in Salisbury. In the photo, from the left, are, Steve Tracy, Vice President of Corporate Ventures & President of Peninsula Health Ventures; Alexis Laws, MS, BCBA, LBA, Clinical Supervisor; Dr. Samantha Scott, Psychology Postdoctoral Program Director, Clinical Psychology Fellowship and Cindy Lunsford, Ed.D., MSN, RN, Executive Vice President & COO of TidalHealth. On Nov. 17, TidalHealth
Monday, November 17, 2025Dr. Nawa joins TidalHealth Primary Care in Salisbury
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Ahmad Nawid Nawa, MD, to TidalHealth Primary Care in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Nawa earned his medical degree from the Kabul Medical University and completed his internal medicine/pediatric residency at the French Medical Institute for Children, both in Kabul, Afghanistan. Dr. Nawa recently completed TidalHealth’s internal medicine residency program, as part of the program’s inaugural class. He is a member of the Internal Medicine Society of Afghanistan and the Afghan
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Monday, November 17, 2025United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore, RPS, and Gallagher Host Record-Breaking Disc Golf Tournament
Dedicated members of United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore, RPS and Gallagher celebrate record breaking Disc Golf Tournament. The United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore (UWLES), in partnership with RPS and Gallagher, hosted its largest-ever Disc Golf Tournament on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Schumaker Pond Park in Salisbury. The annual event brought together 41 teams and raised a record $35,000, pushing the tournament’s total impact to more than $210,000 since its inception. All proceeds support United
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Monday, November 17, 2025Primary Stroke Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton Earns Honors for Tenth Consecutive Year
For the tenth consecutive year, the University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton’s Primary Stroke Center has received recognition from the American Heart Association (AHA)/American Stroke Association (ASA) with the Get With The Guidelines®- Rural Stroke Gold and Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll, which recognize quality achievement. UM Shore Medical Center at Easton is a University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) facility; UM
Friday, November 14, 2025Dr. Othepa joins Atlantic General Primary Care in Berlin
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Eugide Othepa, MD, to Atlantic General Primary Care in Berlin, Maryland. Dr. Othepa earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in West Indies, Dominica. He completed his family medicine residency at Memorial Hospital Gulfport in Mississippi, where he was chief resident. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians and brings extensive clinical experience, including research and
Friday, November 14, 2025Rivera joins TidalHealth Neurosurgery in Salisbury
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome board-certified physician assistant Elisa Rivera, PA-C, to TidalHealth Neurosurgery in Salisbury, Maryland. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Salisbury University and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Rivera provides compassionate, patient-centered care. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Associates and the Physician Associates for Latino Health. She holds
Wednesday, November 12, 2025For All Season Cuts Ribbon on New Location in Cambridge
Pictured are attendees at For All Seasons' recent Ribbon Cutting and Open House at its new location at 407 Race Street in Cambridge. On October 22, For All Seasons and the Dorchester Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for the agency’s new location at 407 Race Street in Cambridge. The event drew a packed crowd of community members, business owners, elected officials, agency staff, and Board members, all celebrating the opening of For All Seasons’ larger, more visible
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Wednesday, November 12, 2025Mid-Shore Community Foundation to Host Giving Day Event
On Tuesday, December 2nd, Mid-Shore Community Foundation will host Mid-Shore Gives 2025, an online Giving Day Event to benefit local nonprofits in Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's, and Talbot Counties. “Mid-Shore Gives is a way for us to support our nonprofits, while engaging the community,” said Buck Duncan, President of the Mid-Shore Community Foundation. “Last year’s event was a success; the event raised more than $102,000 in 24-Hours! We hope to make an even greater impact this
Wednesday, November 12, 2025Coastal Hospice Invites the Community to “Be an Angel” This Holiday Season
For many families, it’s a beloved annual tradition. Each holiday season, Coastal Hospice invites Lower Shore neighbors to be “angels” by including the organization in their year-end giving. Many residents look forward to receiving the Be An Angel mailing and its inspiring Christmas tree ornament, each one a touching way to honor or remember a loved one. Donations can be made by mail or online at www.coastalhospice.org/be-an-angel. Donors are encouraged to include the name of their “angel,” which will be
Wednesday, November 12, 2025For All Seasons Brings Awareness to Mental Health Challenges of Family Members and Caregivers of Vet
Family members of veterans and service members have varying experiences and perspectives on how the military experience affects their mental health. 100% of the For All Seasons team is trained in cultural competency around service members, veterans, and their families. In honor of Veterans’ Day this month, For All Seasons is bringing the focus to the mental health of families and caregivers of veterans, active service, and reserve members who can experience a unique set of challenges, stressors, and
Wednesday, November 12, 2025Kline named TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s October 2025 Sunshine Awardee
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional is pleased to announce that Doreena “Dee” Kline, certified nursing assistant (CNA) on 3 East, has been selected as its Sunshine Award recipient for October 2025. Kline was nominated not once, but three times by recent patients and their family members for her compassion, professionalism and exceptional service:“My father is a patient under [Dee's] care. She is excellent with him and our visiting family members. Dee is very professional and cares for him with a smile and
Tuesday, November 11, 2025Saintfleur named TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s October 2025 DAISY Awardee
Claire Saintfleur, RN, is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s DAISY Awardee for October 2025. TidalHealth Peninsula Regional is pleased to announce that Claire Saintfleur, RN, of Mother Baby, has been selected as its DAISY Award recipient for October 2025. Saintfleur was nominated by a recent patient for providing excellent patient care and service:“Claire served as my night nurse after an unexpected caesarean section. I was highly distraught and emotional. Claire was a breath of fresh air. She was highly
Monday, November 10, 2025Curtis named TidalHealth Lab Outreach’s 3rd Quarter 2025 Monarch Awardee
Danielle Curtis is TidalHealth Lab Outreach’s 3rd Quarter 2025 Monarch Award recipient. TidalHealth's Laboratory Outreach Services team is pleased to announce that Danielle Curtis is its 3rd Quarter 2025 Monarch Award recipient. Curtis joined TidalHealth in November 2020 and graduated from the hospital's inaugural phlebotomy intern training program. She currently works as a technician in the outpatient lab at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury. Known for her exceptional customer service and
Wednesday, November 05, 2025TidalHealth to hold advance care planning webinar on Nov. 11
TidalHealth will hold a free advance care planning webinar at 1 pm on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. What care would you want if you had an unexpected illness? Who would you want to make decisions for your care? Have you talked about your wishes with your loved ones if you are unable to speak for yourself? Learn about advance care planning, which can help you answer these questions. Advance care planning refers to making decisions about your healthcare in the future, if, due to injury or illness, you cannot
Wednesday, November 05, 2025Robbin Hill Retires After Nearly 24 Years at Mid-Shore Community Foundation - New Faces Join
Robbin Hill retired from Mid-Shore Community Foundation after 24 years. Robbin Hill, the first employee of the Mid-Shore Community Foundation, has retired after nearly 24 years of service. Hill joined MSCF in 2001, when the organization had no staff and was led entirely by volunteers. Her interview took place on Sept. 12, 2001 — the day after the 9/11 attacks. “If this is real, it could be really great,” Hill recalled telling her husband that evening. Hired alongside MSCF’s first president, she helped
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Monday, November 03, 2025Gettysburg Address Anniversary Reading to take place November 19th
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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Wednesday, October 29, 2025Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay is Honored with ConventionSouth’s Annual Readers’ Choice Award
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, an award-winning waterfront destination nestled on 342 acres of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, is recognized among the Readers’ Choice Award winners by ConventionSouth, a national resource for planning events in the South. The resort is among 502 convention and visitor bureaus, meeting facilities, hotels, and unique venues located throughout the South to receive this year’s Readers’ Choice Award. “We are honored to be recognized among the top meeting
Tuesday, October 21, 2025Economic Development hosting ''Business in Action'' Photo Contest
Economic Development Week is here and we’re celebrating with a “Businesses in Action” Photo Contest. The Contest will run October 20th through the 26th. Share your best photo of a Dorchester County Business at work in one of the three categories: Small BusinessInnovationMade in DorchesterThe winners will be announced on 10/29/2025. Let's spotlight the people, products, and ideas that make Dorchester strong! Click HERE to enter or us the QR code below.
Friday, October 17, 2025Dr. Robinson joins TidalHealth OB/GYN in Salisbury
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Caitlin Robinson, DO, to TidalHealth OB/GYN in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Robinson earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center in Baltimore. Dr. Robinson is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is a member of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and is
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Friday, October 17, 2025Dr. Lewis joins TidalHealth OB/GYN in Salisbury
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome board-certified gynecologist and obstetrician, Karren Lewis, MD, MPH, FACOG, to TidalHealth OB/GYN in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Lewis discovered her passion for women’s health while growing up on her family’s sheep ranch in Wyoming. She earned her undergraduate degree from Michigan State University and her medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, where she co-founded several service-learning projects and received the U.S. Public
Friday, October 17, 2025Dr. Canakis joins TidalHealth Gastroenterology in Ocean Pines
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Andrew Canakis, DO, a gastroenterologist specializing in advanced endoscopic procedures, to TidalHealth Gastroenterology in Ocean Pines, Maryland. A native of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, he is proud to bring cutting-edge care back to his home community. Dr. Canakis earned his bachelor’s degree in history from the College of William and Mary and his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received the prestigious 2018
Friday, October 17, 2025Dr. Salacup joins TidalHealth Pulmonary & Critical Care in Salisbury
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Grace Salacup, MD, to TidalHealth Pulmonary & Critical Care in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Salacup earned her medical degree from the University of the City of Manila-College of Medicine in the Philippines. She completed her internal medicine residency at the Jefferson Health-Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. Dr. Salacup is a pulmonary and critical care
Friday, October 17, 2025Dr. Montero-Diaz joins TidalHealth Edward Q. Wilgus Community Clinic in Salisbury
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Karinnet Montero-Diaz, MD, to the TidalHealth Edward Q. Wilgus Community Clinic in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Montero-Diaz earned her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Health Sciences in St. Kitts. She completed her internal medicine residency at TidalHealth and was a member of the inaugural class of residents to study at TidalHealth. Dr. Montero-Diaz served as chief resident in her final year. Dr. Montero-Diaz is a member of the American College of
Tuesday, October 14, 2025Atlantic General Hospital Foundation’s Puppy Penguin Swim is Oct. 19
The Atlantic General Hospital Foundation invites the community to its fifth annual Puppy Penguin Swim and Yappy Hour on Sunday, Oct. 19, at the Residence Inn by Marriott, 300 Seabay Lane, Ocean City, MD 21842. Dogs weighing under 20 pounds may swim from 11 to 11:30 am, and all dogs are welcome to swim from 11:30 am to 1 pm. Registration is $20 per pup with a limit of one pup per person. All dog handlers must be 18 years old and will be required to sign a waiver. Event highlights include:•A free gift for
Tuesday, October 14, 2025Mid-Shore Community Foundation welcomes eight new members
MSCF welcomes new board members (left to right): Richard “Rich” Loeffler, Kathleen “Kathy” Deoudes, Margaret “Peggy” Rennels, Suze Chaffinch, Leslie Bishop, and LaMonte Cooke; not pictured: Rabbi Peter Hyman and Arraminta Ware. Mid-Shore Community Foundation welcomes eight new members to its board of directors: Leslie Bishop, Suze Chaffinch, LaMonte Cooke, Kathleen Deoudes, Rabbi Peter E. Hyman, Richard “Rich” Loeffler, Dr. Margaret “Peggy” Rennels, and Arraminta Ware. "As one of the founding board
Tuesday, October 14, 2025Mid Shore Nursing Assistant Advisory Council (MSNAAC) honors Mary Camper as 2025 Certified Nursing Assistant of the Year
Mary Camper proudly displays her award as the MSNAAC 2025 CNA of the Year. Mary Camper, a certified nursing assistant at Mallard Bay Nursing and Rehab in Cambridge, MD, was awarded the honor of being chosen as the Mid Shore Nursing Assistant Advisory Council’s 2025 CNA of the Year. The awards ceremony took place at the Health and Education Center of the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health in Easton on September 30, 2025. Camper has been a CNA for 46 years. She was nominated by Mallard Bay, and
Friday, October 10, 2025Mester is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s September 2025 DAISY Awardee
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional is pleased to announce that Delaney Mester, RN, of the Emergency Department (ED), has been selected as its DAISY Award recipient for September 2025. Mester was nominated for going above and beyond for a recent pediatric patient in the ED:“Our ED is no stranger to holding patients for care. Every so often, we have patients who become long-term residents of our department while they await placement at another facility or home discharge. Of these patients, our most vulnerable
Wednesday, October 08, 2025Banks is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s September 2025 Sunshine Awardee
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional is pleased to announce that Faye Banks, patient care technician in the Emergency Department (ED), has been selected as its Sunshine Award recipient for September 2025. Banks was nominated by a coworker for her compassion, professionalism and the exceptional care she showed a recent pediatric patient:“I would like to give accolades to Faye Banks for going above and beyond the outline of a job description. I was touched by the way she interacted with an adolescent patient who
Wednesday, October 08, 2025Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Partners with Chesapeake Bay Foundation to Help Restore Local Oyster Population
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, an award-winning waterfront destination nestled on 342 acres of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, partners with Chesapeake Bay Foundation, the largest independent conservation organization dedicated solely to saving the Bay, to install 16 oyster cages along its dock. “We are honored to partner with the incredible Chesapeake Bay Foundation on this important initiative to help rebuild the local oyster population,” said Yagmur Quillin, wellbeing experience
Wednesday, October 08, 2025TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 2nd Quarter 2025 Team Members of the Quarter
SALISBURY — TidalHealth Peninsula Regional honors the following four team members as 2nd Quarter 2025 Team Members of the Quarter:Administrative & Support Services: Victoria Adkins, Environmental Services Victoria “Vickie” Adkins of Environmental Services is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional's 2nd Quarter 2025 Team Member of the Quarter for Administrative and Support Services. Adkins’ kindness shines every day as she gives her all to keeping the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) running smoothly. Her attention to
Monday, October 06, 2025TidalHealth Promotes Laren MacMillan to Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
TidalHealth recently announced the promotion of Laren MacMillan to Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, recognizing her outstanding leadership, strategic vision, and commitment to excellence over more than 13 years with the health system. Throughout her tenure, MacMillan has been instrumental in shaping and strengthening TidalHealth’s brand presence across the Delmarva Peninsula. She led the launch of the health system’s new identity and oversaw a seamless renaming effort, creating a unified brand
Wednesday, October 01, 2025TidalHealth to hold Infant Loss Memorial Walk on Oct. 15 in Salisbury
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. In observance of Infant Loss Awareness Day, TidalHealth’s Special Treasures Are Remembered (STAR) program will host an Infant Loss Memorial Walk at 5:30 pm Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, located at 100 E. Carroll St., Salisbury, MD 21801. The event will be held rain or shine in the Salisbury hospital’s Frank B. Hanna Main Lobby in the patient discharge area to the left. Attendees will have the opportunity to create
Wednesday, October 01, 2025TidalHealth to hold chronic kidney disease class on Oct. 8 in Ocean Pines
TidalHealth will hold a free chronic kidney disease (CKD) class from 10 am to noon, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, at the TidalHealth Ocean Pines Campus, located at 11101 Cathage Road, Suite 102, Berlin, MD 21811. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that around 14% of adults in the US have CKD, and up to 90% of adults with CKD are unaware of their condition. TidalHealth’s chronic disease nurses will present on how to slow down disease progression, monitoring your kidney disease, diet,
Wednesday, October 01, 2025ALL THAT GLITTERS 2025: A METALSMITH COLLECTIVE Returns to Main Street Gallery
For the fourth year in a row, Main Street Gallery is thrilled to welcome back ALL THAT GLITTERS 2025: A METALSMITH COLLECTIVE. The group of seven jewelry artists, all of whom work in silver, include returning guest artists, Alexa Matthai, Chuck McMillin and Wanda Jester. The three guests will be joined by MSG member jewelers Cindy Ayd, Robin Morgan, Linda Starling and Barbara Trower, who also works in glass. A special feature of the now annual jewelry show is that everything in ALL THAT GLITTERS is
Monday, September 29, 2025Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Announces Fall Travel Experiences and Exclusive Offer for Guests
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, an award-winning waterfront destination nestled on 342 acres of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, announces its fall travel experiences for guests. The resort will offer a variety of seasonal activities ranging from fall foliage hayrides to the opening of an on-site synthetic ice-skating rink. The resort also debuts the “Fall on Sale” offer providing exclusive rates for travelers. “The fall season is a great time to explore the beauty of Maryland’s Eastern
Wednesday, September 24, 2025TidalHealth breaks ground Sept. 22 on new family medicine residency clinic in Salisbury’s Morris Street
TidalHealth today celebrated with the community and neighborhood the official groundbreaking of its new Family Medicine Residency Clinic on Morris Street in Salisbury, marking the start of construction on a project that will bring expanded access to primary care in one of the city’s most established, diverse and historic neighborhoods. The clinic will serve as the flagship clinic and homebase for TidalHealth’s Graduate Medical TidalHealth today celebrated with the community and neighborhood the official
Wednesday, September 24, 2025TidalHealth attains national accreditation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer
TidalHealth recently announced that it has received accreditation under the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Commission on Cancer (CoC) Accreditation Program as an (INCP) Integrated network cancer program. The ACS CoC accreditation is awarded to the Richard A. Henson Cancer Institute locations at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, Maryland, TidalHealth Ocean Pines Campus in Berlin Maryland, and the Allen Cancer Center at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford, Delaware. The ACS CoC is a consortium
Wednesday, September 24, 2025TidalHealth’s Walk-Up Flu Clinic at the Apple Scrapple Festival in Bridgeville is Saturday, October 11
TidalHealth’s annual Delaware Flu Clinic will be held in 2025 at the Apple Scrapple Festival on Saturday, October 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the festival grounds in Bridgeville. Clinical teams providing the walk-up vaccinations will be located on the TidalHealth Community Wellness Van next to the firehouse. Seasonal trivalent flu vaccinations will be administered to individuals 8 years of age or older (8-17 please bring a parent or legal guardian to sign consent). The flu shot is designed to protect
Wednesday, September 24, 2025Fello looking for Donors for their Holiday Giving Program
Fello has partnered with local businesses and sponsors to touch as many lives as possible during the holiday season for more than 20 years. We help lessen the burden on families so they can focus on what’s most important – spending time together. Our program provides holiday gifts to children with disabilities and their siblings. We also include a minimum of a $100 grocery store gift card per family (with an extra $25 for each additional child) to help prepare a special holiday meal. We support over 300
Wednesday, September 24, 2025Unity Day with DCPS
October is bullying awareness and prevention month. DCPS will participate in the National Unity Day 2025 campaign on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. All students, staff, and community members are encouraged to wear ORANGE to show a visible message of building commUNITY through kindness, acceptance, and inclusion to prevent bullying! Everyone is encouraged to post pictures to social media using the hashtags #UnityEveryDay and #withJOY. Bullying awareness education and activities will take place throughout
Friday, September 19, 2025Fall Events Fuel One Mission Cambridge's Work
CAMBRIDGE—This fall, One Mission Cambridge invites the community to gather for games, giving, and gratitude at two fundraisers to support ongoing work to provide vital resources to those living in poverty in Dorchester County. The events will support the nonprofit’s expanding work in Dorchester County: Harvest and Hallelujah, a home-cooked meal and worship night hosted by Cambridge Wesleyan Church, and Gift Card Bingo, a high-energy afternoon of games, prizes and community connection at the Elks
Friday, September 19, 2025TidalHealth Foundation Reaches $1 Million Goal for Mobile Mammography Unit
The TidalHealth Foundation announced this week that it has successfully reached its $1 million fundraising goal for the Drive for Mobile Mammography campaign. The milestone was achieved Sept. 15 at a fundraising event at the Ocean City home of Sandy and Palmer Gillis, where donors in attendance contributed $86,300 to officially close the campaign. The Drive for Mobile Mammography began in October 2023 with initial support from TidalHealth team members, who together pledged $125,000 during Breast Cancer
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