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Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County Hosts Pickleball Tournament to Support Affordable Housing Initiatives
Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County Hosts Pickleball Tournament to...
March 18, 2024
Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County will be hosting the “Kitchens for Kitchens Pickleball Tournament” on Saturday March 23, 2024... READ MORE
Governor’s Office of Small, Minority and Women Business Affairs Conducts Ready, Set, GROW! Procurement Connections Workshop for Small, Minority, Women, and Veteran-owned Businesses
Governor’s Office of Small, Minority and Women Business Affairs Conducts...
March 18, 2024
WHAT: Procurement workshop for small, minority, women and veteran-owned businesses interested in prime contracting and subcontracting opportunities with the State... READ MORE
Su’s Egan Again Named Among Maryland’s Top 100 Women
Su’s Egan Again Named Among Maryland’s Top 100 Women
March 18, 2024
Salisbury, MD—For the second time, Dr. Chrys Egan, associate dean of Salisbury University’s Charles R. and Martha N. Fulton School... READ MORE
Maryland Tolls Could Rise Under Proposed General Assembly Plan
Maryland Tolls Could Rise Under Proposed General Assembly Plan
March 18, 2024
Maryland lawmakers are homing in on plans to raise some toll rates for the first time in a decade and... READ MORE
Maryland Leaders Push $1.2 Billion in Taxes, Tolls and Fees to Avoid Cuts
Maryland Leaders Push $1.2 Billion in Taxes, Tolls and Fees...
March 18, 2024
The Maryland House of Delegates launched a $1.2 billion tax, toll and fee increase package today certain to hold the... READ MORE
Senate Committee Sends Budget Package to the Floor Without Taxes
Senate Committee Sends Budget Package to the Floor Without Taxes
March 18, 2024
Senate leaders Friday said Maryland’s fiscal 2025 budget will continue to protect key priorities without the need for tax increases.... READ MORE
Perfect Spring Weather as Wicomico Yacht Clubs Hosts March Business After Hours
Perfect Spring Weather as Wicomico Yacht Clubs Hosts March Business...
March 15, 2024
On March 14, 2024 we could not have asked for a more than perfect afternoon to celebrate our March Business... READ MORE
Over $500,000 in Scholarships Available to Local Student
Over $500,000 in Scholarships Available to Local Student
March 15, 2024
Salisbury, MD – More than $500,000 in scholarships are available for area students through the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore... READ MORE
Chefs for Habitat Raises $121, 000 Towards Affordable Housing in Wicomico County
Chefs for Habitat Raises $121, 000 Towards Affordable Housing in...
March 15, 2024
Salisbury, MD – On Saturday, March 2, Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County held their 13th annual Chefs for Habitat Gourmet... READ MORE
Salisbury Native Dominique Sessa Crowned Ms. Wheelchair Maryland 2024
Salisbury Native Dominique Sessa Crowned Ms. Wheelchair Maryland 2024
March 15, 2024
On Saturday, March 9 a crowning celebration was provided for Ms. Dominiqu Sessa at the Salisbury Art Space, She is the... READ MORE
Tibetan Monks of the Deprung Loesling Institute Return to SU
Tibetan Monks of the Deprung Loesling Institute Return to SU
March 15, 2024
Salisbury, MD – For the eighth time, Tibetan monks from the famed Drepung Loseling Institute, with blessings from His Holiness the... READ MORE
2024 SVN Commercial Real Estate to Host Transformative Real Estate Forum
2024 SVN Commercial Real Estate to Host Transformative Real Estate...
March 15, 2024
Register Now! This year’s forum will feature an engaging “Harnessing CRE Market Dynamics” panel discussion, where industry experts will share... READ MORE

Business News

Taylor Bank Announces Opening of Loan Production Office in Salisbury, Maryland
Taylor Bank Announces Opening of Loan Production Office in Salisbury,...
March 13, 2024
Berlin, MD – Taylor Bank today announced that it has established a new Loan Production Office (LPO) in Salisbury, Maryland to... READ MORE
Olivia Dorman Joins TidalHealth Pulmonary in Salisbury
Olivia Dorman Joins TidalHealth Pulmonary in Salisbury
March 12, 2024
Salisbury, MD – TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Olivia Dorman, FNP-C, to TidalHealth Pulmonary in Salisbury, Md. Dorman received her bachelor’s... READ MORE
SVN | Miller Commercial Real Estate Holds Annual Company Update Breakfast
SVN | Miller Commercial Real Estate Holds Annual Company Update...
March 7, 2024
Salisbury, MD – Tim Robertson, Ryan Finnegan and Wesley Cox, CCIM were awarded SVN Miller Commercial Spotlight awards. Each recipient... READ MORE
Black Philanthropy Month Celebrated With Grants to Nonprofits
Black Philanthropy Month Celebrated With Grants to Nonprofits
February 16, 2024
Salisbury, MD — The Black Excellence Community Fund, which is a Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Giving Circle, celebrated Black... READ MORE
Restaurant Workers, Owners Reopen Debate on Eliminating Maryland’s Tipped Wage
Restaurant Workers, Owners Reopen Debate on Eliminating Maryland’s Tipped Wage
February 12, 2024
Service workers and restaurant owners who say tipped employees have been left behind in Maryland’s recent minimum wage increase renewed... READ MORE
Maryland Capital Enterprises Announces March Business Classes
Maryland Capital Enterprises Announces March Business Classes
February 9, 2024
Salisbury, MD – Maryland Capital Enterprises (MCE) is excited to announce a lineup of free educational webinars and training sessions... READ MORE
Rotary Club of Salisbury Supports Youth Development Projects
Rotary Club of Salisbury Supports Youth Development Projects
February 9, 2024
Continuing its decades-long support of programs to enrich the youth of our community, The Rotary Club of Salisbury has awarded... READ MORE
SU Offers M.B.A. Virtual Interest Sessions
SU Offers M.B.A. Virtual Interest Sessions
February 9, 2024
Salisbury, MD – For those interested in taking their careers to the next level, Salisbury University’s nationally recognized Master of... READ MORE
T.I.P.S. Small Business Webinar Series
T.I.P.S. Small Business Webinar Series
February 1, 2024
Improve core competencies and gain an insightful understanding of the state’s procurement by attending our T.I.P.S. (Training and Insights for... READ MORE
McClellan Team Secures Location for new Chesapeake Health Care Adult Medicine Office.
McClellan Team Secures Location for new Chesapeake Health Care Adult...
January 31, 2024
Salisbury, MD — Chris Messick, a member of The McClellan Team with SVN | Miller Commercial Real Estate recently represented the... READ MORE
Telewire, Inc. Launches New Cybersecurity Insurance  Program with techrug to Protect Local Businesses
Telewire, Inc. Launches New Cybersecurity Insurance Program with techrug to...
January 30, 2024
Salisbury, MD — Telewire, Inc., a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today they’ve launched an exclusive cyber insurance program... READ MORE
SHORE UP Provides Assistance with Income Tax Preparation
SHORE UP Provides Assistance with Income Tax Preparation
January 30, 2024
Salisbury, MD — SHORE UP, the community action agency for the lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, is once again providing qualifying... READ MORE

Government News

Governor’s Office of Small, Minority and Women Business Affairs Conducts Ready, Set, GROW! Procurement Connections Workshop for Small, Minority, Women, and Veteran-owned Businesses
Governor’s Office of Small, Minority and Women Business Affairs Conducts...
March 18, 2024
WHAT: Procurement workshop for small, minority, women and veteran-owned businesses interested in prime contracting and subcontracting opportunities with the State... READ MORE
Lawmakers, Advocates Still Scrambling for Climate Funding with Deadlines Looming
Lawmakers, Advocates Still Scrambling for Climate Funding with Deadlines Looming
March 13, 2024
Del. Dana Stein of Baltimore County was one of the major architects of the Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022,... READ MORE
Maryland’s Transportation Budget is in Trouble
Maryland’s Transportation Budget is in Trouble
March 13, 2024
Maryland transportation officials this week fielded questions from state lawmakers about the $3.3 billion budget shortfall they face in funding... READ MORE
With Cannabis Legal, Legislators Debate Local Control Over Dispensary Locations
With Cannabis Legal, Legislators Debate Local Control Over Dispensary Locations
March 13, 2024
One year after setting up an industry that sought to tackle an inequitable, decades-long war on drugs, Maryland lawmakers are... READ MORE
House and Senate Take Sides on Tax Increases After Revenue Write-Down
House and Senate Take Sides on Tax Increases After Revenue...
March 13, 2024
Disappointing news from a key revenue panel is accentuating a difference in approach by the House and Senate on resolving... READ MORE
Maryland Bill Would Reduce State Sales Tax, but Expand it to Include Certain Services
Maryland Bill Would Reduce State Sales Tax, but Expand it...
March 13, 2024
Imagine having to pay taxes on everyday services like getting your car repaired, hiring a landscaper, or even taking your... READ MORE
President’s NASA FY 2025 Funding Supports US Space, Climate Leadership
President’s NASA FY 2025 Funding Supports US Space, Climate Leadership
March 12, 2024
The Biden-Harris Administration Monday released the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2025, which includes funding to invest in America and... READ MORE
NASA Sets Science Webinar Coverage for Space Station Resupply Mission
NASA Sets Science Webinar Coverage for Space Station Resupply Mission
March 8, 2024
In preparation for NASA’s SpaceX 30th commercial resupply mission, the agency will stream an International Space Station National Lab science... READ MORE
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Launches to International Space Station
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Launches to International Space Station
March 5, 2024
An international crew of four reached orbit following a successful launch to the International Space Station at 10:53 p.m. EST... READ MORE
NASA Grants to Engage Students in Quiet Supersonic Community Overflight
NASA Grants to Engage Students in Quiet Supersonic Community Overflight
February 27, 2024
NASA has issued new grants to five universities to help develop education plans for the community overflight phase of the agency’s... READ MORE
NASA Names New Station Manager, Space Operations Deputy
NASA Names New Station Manager, Space Operations Deputy
February 26, 2024
NASA has selected Dana Weigel as the International Space Station Program manager, based at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in... READ MORE
Governor Moore Announces New Port of Baltimore Cargo Records
Governor Moore Announces New Port of Baltimore Cargo Records
February 26, 2024
Annapolis, MD – Governor Wes Moore today announced that the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s state-owned public marine terminals,... READ MORE

Chamber News

Grow Your Business with The SACC Lead Share Groups
Grow Your Business with The SACC Lead Share Groups
March 7, 2024
The concept of Lead Share is simple yet effective. Generating sales leads is the key to business growth and success.... READ MORE
Eastern Shore Leadership Institute Focus Group: Communication Skills to Reduce Conflict and Increase Efficacy
Eastern Shore Leadership Institute Focus Group: Communication Skills to Reduce...
March 7, 2024
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to present one of our newest initiatives and benefits to Chamber businesses.... READ MORE
March General Membership Luncheon to Feature Maryland Secretary of Commerce Anderson
March General Membership Luncheon to Feature Maryland Secretary of Commerce...
March 1, 2024
Maryland Secretary of Commerce Kevin Anderson will be the featured guest at the SACC March General Membership Luncheon on Tuesday,... READ MORE
Pizza, Brew, Sports and More at Guido’s!
Pizza, Brew, Sports and More at Guido’s!
February 29, 2024
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce joined Guido’s Pizza and Brew yesterday in a ribbon cutting celebration for the re-branding... READ MORE
Hudson Behavioral Health Hosts Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Opening of New Enrichment Center
Hudson Behavioral Health Hosts Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Opening of...
February 26, 2024
Salisbury, MD – The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce and its members were delighted to join Hudson Behavioral Health in... READ MORE
Mayor Randy Taylor Speaks at February General Membership Luncheon
Mayor Randy Taylor Speaks at February General Membership Luncheon
February 16, 2024
The SACC February GML featured Salisbury Mayor Randy Taylor as the featured speaker. Mayor Taylor is the City of Salisbury’s... READ MORE
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation Launches New Scholarship Program
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation Launches New Scholarship...
February 16, 2024
The Advisory Board of the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation is proud to announce the creation of a new... READ MORE
Wor-Wic Hosts Salisbury Chamber Event
Wor-Wic Hosts Salisbury Chamber Event
February 14, 2024
The February Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce (SACC) Business After Hours, recently hosted by Wor-Wic Community College, offered chamber members... READ MORE
Education Is Everybody’s Business: Public School Superintendents of the Eastern Shore – Implementing the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future
Education Is Everybody’s Business: Public School Superintendents of the Eastern...
February 7, 2024
The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce – Education Committee Network (SACC-EN) and the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES)... READ MORE
Athlete Academy Celebrating Five Years of Remarkable Performance
Athlete Academy Celebrating Five Years of Remarkable Performance
February 2, 2024
The SACC community was delighted to celebrate yesterday with a ribbon cutting the 5th year anniversary for Athlete Academy. Conveniently located... READ MORE
Ferguson Calls for Surgical Cuts to Moore’s Budget
Ferguson Calls for Surgical Cuts to Moore’s Budget
February 2, 2024
Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson said he has instructed the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee to “pull out the scalpel”... READ MORE
Coalition of Advocates, Lawmakers Seek Tax Changes
Coalition of Advocates, Lawmakers Seek Tax Changes
February 2, 2024
A coalition of more than two dozen groups and progressive lawmakers are hoping to leverage looming state fiscal challenges to... READ MORE

Community News

Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County Hosts Pickleball Tournament to Support Affordable Housing Initiatives
Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County Hosts Pickleball Tournament to...
March 18, 2024
Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County will be hosting the “Kitchens for Kitchens Pickleball Tournament” on Saturday March 23, 2024... READ MORE
Su’s Egan Again Named Among Maryland’s Top 100 Women
Su’s Egan Again Named Among Maryland’s Top 100 Women
March 18, 2024
Salisbury, MD—For the second time, Dr. Chrys Egan, associate dean of Salisbury University’s Charles R. and Martha N. Fulton School... READ MORE
Tibetan Monks of the Deprung Loesling Institute Return to SU
Tibetan Monks of the Deprung Loesling Institute Return to SU
March 15, 2024
Salisbury, MD – For the eighth time, Tibetan monks from the famed Drepung Loseling Institute, with blessings from His Holiness the... READ MORE
Wicomico Rec & Parks Offers Spring Sports Programs for Adults
Wicomico Rec & Parks Offers Spring Sports Programs for Adults
March 15, 2024
Salisbury, MD – Wicomico Recreation & Parks’ offers opportunities for adult members of the community to play pickleball, softball, kickball... READ MORE
Issues-Based Advocacy Training
Issues-Based Advocacy Training
March 15, 2024
Dive deep into the world of advocacy during a new, nonpartisan workshop for community  leaders and those hoping to work... READ MORE
Hops on the River Tickets on Sale
Hops on the River Tickets on Sale
March 13, 2024
Salisbury, MD –  Craft beer lovers can hop over to Downtown Salisbury on Saturday, April 13, for the City of Salisbury’s... READ MORE
SU ShoreCorps Celebrates AmeriCorps Week
SU ShoreCorps Celebrates AmeriCorps Week
March 13, 2024
Salisbury, MD – Each year, up to 200 members of the ShoreCorps AmeriCorps program at Salisbury University provide up to 35,000... READ MORE
Mears Represents Buyer in the Sale of 239 Main Street in Preston, MD
Mears Represents Buyer in the Sale of 239 Main Street...
March 13, 2024
Meredith Mears, Senior Advisor with SVN | Miller Commercial Real Estate recently represented the buyer in the sale of 239... READ MORE
RESCHEDULED March General Membership Luncheon, Featuring Maryland Secretary of Commerce Anderson
RESCHEDULED March General Membership Luncheon, Featuring Maryland Secretary of Commerce...
March 13, 2024
The March 19th General Membership Luncheon featuring Maryland Secretary of Commerce Kevin Anderson has been rescheduled! The luncheon will be... READ MORE
Wor-Wic Receives PPE Donation
Wor-Wic Receives PPE Donation
March 12, 2024
Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury recently received a donation of personal protective equipment (PPE) from J. J. Keller & Associates.... READ MORE
3rd Friday – March Mingle Set for March 15
3rd Friday – March Mingle Set for March 15
March 12, 2024
Salisbury, MD – See art, go shopping and learn about 3rd Friday updates at this month’s 3rd Friday event, featuring a theme of... READ MORE
SU Alumni Association Presents 2024 Awards
SU Alumni Association Presents 2024 Awards
March 12, 2024
Salisbury, MD – Eight lifetime Sea Gulls making major contributions to their communities — in areas including children, education, business, government... READ MORE