Latest News

3rd Annual Coastal Delmarva Chambers of Commerce Winter Mixer
3rd Annual Coastal Delmarva Chambers of Commerce Winter Mixer
January 23, 2026
The 3rd Annual Coastal Delmarva Chamber Winter Mixer was held earlier this week at the beautiful Ocean Downs Casino in... READ MORE
Moore Proposes $70.8 B Budget, $1.8 B in Spending Reductions
Moore Proposes $70.8 B Budget, $1.8 B in Spending Reductions
January 23, 2026
Gov. Wes Moore introduced his $70.8 billion budget proposal for the 2027 fiscal year Wednesday, complete with approximately $1.8 billion... READ MORE
Maryland Is 2026’s 2nd Worst State to Start a Business, Per Study
Maryland Is 2026’s 2nd Worst State to Start a Business,...
January 23, 2026
With over 20% of new businesses failing within one year and inflation making entrepreneurship even more difficult, the personal-finance company... READ MORE
‘Everybody Needs to Survive’: Labor Leaders, Workers Rally in Annapolis for $25 Minimum Wage
‘Everybody Needs to Survive’: Labor Leaders, Workers Rally in Annapolis...
January 23, 2026
Annapolis, MD — Maryland residents pushed for a higher minimum wage during a rally Tuesday in Annapolis. Workers and labor... READ MORE
Salisbury Zoo Appoints Jamie Nichols as Assistant Director
Salisbury Zoo Appoints Jamie Nichols as Assistant Director
January 23, 2026
Salisbury, MD — The Salisbury Zoo is pleased to announce that Jamie Nichols has accepted the position of assistant director, completing... READ MORE
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER/TBD DATE IN FEBRUARY
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER/TBD DATE IN FEBRUARY
January 22, 2026
Media Note: While we want to inform the public of this service, which is paid for by team member parents,... READ MORE
Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center Announces Free February 2026 Business Training Webinars
Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center Announces Free February 2026...
January 22, 2026
Salisbury, MD — Maryland Capital Enterprises’ Women’s Business Center (WBC) is pleased to announce its February 2026 lineup of no-charge... READ MORE
Wicomico Recreation & Parks’ Just Try It event returns Feb. 10
Wicomico Recreation & Parks’ Just Try It event returns Feb....
January 22, 2026
Salisbury, MD — Kids are invited to try a new sport before committing to an entire season at Wicomico Recreation... READ MORE
Xfinity Unveils New Membership Experience Packed with Exclusive Perks and Surprises
Xfinity Unveils New Membership Experience Packed with Exclusive Perks and...
January 22, 2026
Philadelphia, PA — Comcast’s Xfinity today announced the launch of Xfinity Membership, a new loyalty experience that brings customers’ favorite rewards... READ MORE
City of Salisbury Issues Reminder on Official Email Communications
City of Salisbury Issues Reminder on Official Email Communications
January 22, 2026
Salisbury, MD — City officials have been made aware of emails circulating in the community from unknown sources that may... READ MORE
Dr. Lehman joins Atlantic General Pediatrics in Berlin
Dr. Lehman joins Atlantic General Pediatrics in Berlin
January 22, 2026
Berlin, MD — TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Harry Lehman, III, MD, to Atlantic General Pediatrics at the Gudelsky Family... READ MORE
Advisors Chris Messick and Dylan Mezick Appointed Chair and Vice Chair for Emerging Leaders
Advisors Chris Messick and Dylan Mezick Appointed Chair and Vice...
January 22, 2026
Salisbury, MD — SVN | Miller Commercial Real Estate is proud to announce that Advisors, Chris Messick and Dylan Mezick,... READ MORE

Business News

Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center Announces Free February 2026 Business Training Webinars
Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center Announces Free February 2026...
January 22, 2026
Salisbury, MD — Maryland Capital Enterprises’ Women’s Business Center (WBC) is pleased to announce its February 2026 lineup of no-charge... READ MORE
Xfinity Unveils New Membership Experience Packed with Exclusive Perks and Surprises
Xfinity Unveils New Membership Experience Packed with Exclusive Perks and...
January 22, 2026
Philadelphia, PA — Comcast’s Xfinity today announced the launch of Xfinity Membership, a new loyalty experience that brings customers’ favorite rewards... READ MORE
Downtown Salisbury Launches Brand Boost Grant Program for Small Businesses
Downtown Salisbury Launches Brand Boost Grant Program for Small Businesses
January 15, 2026
Salisbury, MD — The Dave & Patsy Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship at Salisbury University, in partnership with the City of... READ MORE
AI Takes Center Stage in 2026: BDK, Inc. Highlights Generative AI’s Role in Shaping Eastern Shore Businesses
AI Takes Center Stage in 2026: BDK, Inc. Highlights Generative...
January 15, 2026
As businesses step into 2026, one trend is undeniable: Artificial Intelligence is no longer a future concept—it’s here, and it’s... READ MORE
The Tidewater Planning Group at Morgan Stanley Named to Forbes Magazine’s Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
The Tidewater Planning Group at Morgan Stanley Named to Forbes...
January 15, 2026
Salisbury, MD — Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced that The Tidewater Planning Group based in Salisbury, has been named to... READ MORE
TidalHealth Appoints Benny J. Stover, MBA, CPA, as Sr. VP of Finance and Chief Financial Officer
TidalHealth Appoints Benny J. Stover, MBA, CPA, as Sr. VP...
January 14, 2026
Salisbury, MD — TidalHealth President & CEO, Steve Leonard, Ph.D., MBA, FACHE, has announced the appointment of Benny J. Stover,... READ MORE
Wor-Wic Selected for National Initiative to Scale Shortened Academic Terms
Wor-Wic Selected for National Initiative to Scale Shortened Academic Terms
January 13, 2026
Wor-Wic Community College has been selected to participate in a new nationwide effort to help state and college higher education... READ MORE
Telewire, Inc. Helps Customers Generate New Business
Telewire, Inc. Helps Customers Generate New Business
January 2, 2026
Leading MTSP Enhances Customer Profitability Above and Beyond Technology Solutions   Salisbury, MD — Telewire, Inc., a leading managed technology... READ MORE
Wicomico County Awarded $300,000 State Community Development Block Grant to Support Housing Rehabilitation
Wicomico County Awarded $300,000 State Community Development Block Grant to...
December 26, 2025
Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano today announced that Wicomico County has been awarded $300,000 in State Community Development Block Grant... READ MORE
Governor Moore Announces Fulfilment of Governor’s Apprenticeship Pledge, Marking Record Growth in Apprenticeships
Governor Moore Announces Fulfilment of Governor’s Apprenticeship Pledge, Marking Record...
December 23, 2025
Annapolis, MD — Governor Wes Moore today announced that Maryland has achieved record growth and key milestones through the Governor’s... READ MORE
Dr. Smith joins TidalHealth Breast Center and TidalHealth General Surgery
Dr. Smith joins TidalHealth Breast Center and TidalHealth General Surgery
December 16, 2025
Salisbury, MD & Seaford, DE — Sharnell Smith, MD, provides care at TidalHealth Breast Center in Salisbury, Maryland and TidalHealth... READ MORE
Chesapeake Bay leaders set new cleanup goal for 2040
Chesapeake Bay leaders set new cleanup goal for 2040
December 12, 2025
Chesapeake Bay area leaders have officially committed to a new deadline for improving the health of the nation’s largest estuary:... READ MORE

Government News

Moore Proposes $70.8 B Budget, $1.8 B in Spending Reductions
Moore Proposes $70.8 B Budget, $1.8 B in Spending Reductions
January 23, 2026
Gov. Wes Moore introduced his $70.8 billion budget proposal for the 2027 fiscal year Wednesday, complete with approximately $1.8 billion... READ MORE
Maryland Is 2026’s 2nd Worst State to Start a Business, Per Study
Maryland Is 2026’s 2nd Worst State to Start a Business,...
January 23, 2026
With over 20% of new businesses failing within one year and inflation making entrepreneurship even more difficult, the personal-finance company... READ MORE
‘Everybody Needs to Survive’: Labor Leaders, Workers Rally in Annapolis for $25 Minimum Wage
‘Everybody Needs to Survive’: Labor Leaders, Workers Rally in Annapolis...
January 23, 2026
Annapolis, MD — Maryland residents pushed for a higher minimum wage during a rally Tuesday in Annapolis. Workers and labor... READ MORE
Law Enforcement Class Graduates
Law Enforcement Class Graduates
January 15, 2026
Twenty law enforcement officers from Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, Talbot, Caroline and Queen Anne’s counties graduated in the 95th entrance-level class... READ MORE
NASA Releases Global Temperature Data
NASA Releases Global Temperature Data
January 15, 2026
Earth’s global surface temperature in 2025 was slightly warmer than 2023 – but within the margin of error the two... READ MORE
City of Salisbury Installs Nets to Protect Waterways
City of Salisbury Installs Nets to Protect Waterways
January 15, 2026
Salisbury, MD. — The City of Salisbury’s Department of Infrastructure and Development, in coordination with the Field Operations Department, has... READ MORE
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Mission Returns, Splashes Down off California
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Mission Returns, Splashes Down off California
January 15, 2026
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission safely splashed down early Thursday morning in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego,... READ MORE
Governor Moore Kicks Off 2026 Legislative Session with Ambitious Agenda
Governor Moore Kicks Off 2026 Legislative Session with Ambitious Agenda
January 14, 2026
Annapolis, MD — As the legislative session kicks off today, Governor Wes Moore is introducing a bold and aggressive agenda to... READ MORE
Senate President Says State’s Economy Must Change
Senate President Says State’s Economy Must Change
January 14, 2026
Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson argues the state must pivot toward a private sector-driven economy as federal job cuts and... READ MORE
Speaker Peña-Melnyk Makes Changes to House Leadership
Speaker Peña-Melnyk Makes Changes to House Leadership
January 14, 2026
Newly-elected House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk has moved quickly to assert her leadership by reshaping House committee structures and appointing new... READ MORE
Maryland’s Legislative Session Will Shape Its Next Decade
Maryland’s Legislative Session Will Shape Its Next Decade
January 14, 2026
Maryland will enter the 2026 legislative session next week facing mounting economic pressure, with high taxes, rising costs and policy... READ MORE
NASA Welcomes Portugal as 60th Artemis Accords Signatory
NASA Welcomes Portugal as 60th Artemis Accords Signatory
January 12, 2026
Portugal is the latest nation to sign the Artemis Accords alongside 59 other countries in a commitment to advancing principles... READ MORE

Chamber News

3rd Annual Coastal Delmarva Chambers of Commerce Winter Mixer
3rd Annual Coastal Delmarva Chambers of Commerce Winter Mixer
January 23, 2026
The 3rd Annual Coastal Delmarva Chamber Winter Mixer was held earlier this week at the beautiful Ocean Downs Casino in... READ MORE
Registration Open for 2026 SACC Ladies & Mixed Team Golf Challenge
Registration Open for 2026 SACC Ladies & Mixed Team Golf...
January 16, 2026
The 2026 Ladies and Mixed Team Golf Challenge, a 9 hole “Fun for Everyone” event, presented by Pohanka Automotive of... READ MORE
Registration Open for 2026 SACC Ladies & Mixed Team Golf Challenge
Registration Open for 2026 SACC Ladies & Mixed Team Golf...
January 8, 2026
The 2026 Ladies and Mixed Team Golf Challenge, a 9 hole “Fun for Everyone” event, presented by Pohanka Automotive of... READ MORE
The SACC January General Membership Luncheon: The Maryland General Assembly Session Preview
The SACC January General Membership Luncheon: The Maryland General Assembly...
January 8, 2026
The January General Membership Luncheon will be held on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at 11:30 AM at the Wicomico Youth... READ MORE
SACC Celebrates Festive Business After Hours at Robinson’s Family of Businesses
SACC Celebrates Festive Business After Hours at Robinson’s Family of...
December 12, 2025
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce (SACC) proudly celebrated a vibrant and festive Business After Hours event on December 11,... READ MORE
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts the 38th Annual Southern Delmarva Economic Forecast and Eastern Shore Delegation Luncheon
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts the 38th Annual...
December 8, 2025
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a capacity crowd for the 38th Annual Southern Delmarva Economic Forecast and Eastern... READ MORE
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce to Host 38th Annual Southern Delmarva Economic Forecast
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce to Host 38th Annual...
November 21, 2025
Presented by the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, Beacon at Salisbury University, and the Franklin P. Perdue School of Business... READ MORE
Ribbon Cutting Marks Growth of Dickson Physical Therapy (DPT) in Salisbury
Ribbon Cutting Marks Growth of Dickson Physical Therapy (DPT) in...
November 19, 2025
Salisbury, MD — The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce (SACC) proudly co-hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the... READ MORE
Coastal Hospice Honored as Non-Profit Organization of the Year Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Luncheon
Coastal Hospice Honored as Non-Profit Organization of the Year Salisbury...
November 12, 2025
Salisbury, MD — Coastal Hospice is deeply honored to have been named Non-Profit Organization of the Year at the Salisbury Area... READ MORE
From Yellow Pages to Web Pages: D3 Celebrates 30 Years of Innovation
From Yellow Pages to Web Pages: D3 Celebrates 30 Years...
November 7, 2025
Ocean City, MD  – The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce, and the Bethany-Fenwick Area... READ MORE
Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Coastal Dermatology’s Grand Opening
Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Coastal Dermatology’s Grand Opening
November 7, 2025
Salisbury, MD — The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce proudly co-hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on November 6 to celebrate the... READ MORE
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation 2026 Scholarship Program
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation 2026 Scholarship Program
November 7, 2025
The Advisory Board of the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation is proud to announce the 2026 scholarship application process... READ MORE

Community News

Salisbury Zoo Appoints Jamie Nichols as Assistant Director
Salisbury Zoo Appoints Jamie Nichols as Assistant Director
January 23, 2026
Salisbury, MD — The Salisbury Zoo is pleased to announce that Jamie Nichols has accepted the position of assistant director, completing... READ MORE
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER/TBD DATE IN FEBRUARY
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER/TBD DATE IN FEBRUARY
January 22, 2026
Media Note: While we want to inform the public of this service, which is paid for by team member parents,... READ MORE
Wicomico Recreation & Parks’ Just Try It event returns Feb. 10
Wicomico Recreation & Parks’ Just Try It event returns Feb....
January 22, 2026
Salisbury, MD — Kids are invited to try a new sport before committing to an entire season at Wicomico Recreation... READ MORE
Dr. Lehman joins Atlantic General Pediatrics in Berlin
Dr. Lehman joins Atlantic General Pediatrics in Berlin
January 22, 2026
Berlin, MD — TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Harry Lehman, III, MD, to Atlantic General Pediatrics at the Gudelsky Family... READ MORE
Advisors Chris Messick and Dylan Mezick Appointed Chair and Vice Chair for Emerging Leaders
Advisors Chris Messick and Dylan Mezick Appointed Chair and Vice...
January 22, 2026
Salisbury, MD — SVN | Miller Commercial Real Estate is proud to announce that Advisors, Chris Messick and Dylan Mezick,... READ MORE
Downtown Salisbury Announces Valentine’s Day Celebration
Downtown Salisbury Announces Valentine’s Day Celebration
January 21, 2026
Salisbury, MD — Downtown Salisbury will celebrate Valentine’s Day on Saturday, Feb. 14, from noon to 3 p.m., with free... READ MORE
Twenty-Five Semifinalists Announced for Honor of Wicomico Teacher of the Year
Twenty-Five Semifinalists Announced for Honor of Wicomico Teacher of the...
January 21, 2026
Twenty-five educators from Wicomico County Public Schools have been named semifinalists for 2026-2027 Wicomico Teacher of the Year, and have... READ MORE
Eastern Shore SHRM Welcomes Speaker Stephanie Bidle for Virtual Leadership Presentation
Eastern Shore SHRM Welcomes Speaker Stephanie Bidle for Virtual Leadership...
January 20, 2026
Eastern Shore SHRM is excited to announce that speaker, Stephanie Bidle, founder of The Simplicity Secret, will be speaking about ... READ MORE
Grant helps Wor-Wic expand driver’s education
Grant helps Wor-Wic expand driver’s education
January 20, 2026
Wor-Wic Community College has expanded its driver’s education offerings, thanks in part to a $29,000 grant from the Rural Maryland... READ MORE
2026 Fire & Ice Festival Set to Celebrate Delaware’s 250th Anniversary in Grand Fashion
2026 Fire & Ice Festival Set to Celebrate Delaware’s 250th...
January 19, 2026
Now in its ninth year, the award-winning Fire and Ice Festival is set to begin on Friday, January 30th with... READ MORE
Downtown Salisbury Launches Brand Boost Grant Program for Small Businesses
Downtown Salisbury Launches Brand Boost Grant Program for Small Businesses
January 15, 2026
Salisbury, MD — The Dave & Patsy Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship at Salisbury University, in partnership with the City of... READ MORE
TidalHealth Partners with Pulse Radiology Institute to Expand Imaging Education
TidalHealth Partners with Pulse Radiology Institute to Expand Imaging Education
January 15, 2026
Salisbury, MD — TidalHealth has partnered with Pulse Radiology Institute to expand ARRT-accredited education and training for imaging professionals, strengthening... READ MORE

Our Diamond Patrons

Upcoming Events

Tue27
Thu29
Fri30

2026 Fire & Ice Festival

Jan 30th @ 12:00 PM

Sat31

Spaghetti Dinner

Jan 31st @ 5:30 PM

Mon2

Chamber 101

Feb 2nd @ 12:00 PM

Mon9

Our Gold Patrons

Our Bronze Patrons