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The Dorchester Chamber Connection - September 3, 2026
Friday, September 04, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - September 3, 2026

The Dorchester Chamber Connection - September 3, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - August 27, 2026
Thursday, August 27, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - August 27, 2026

The Dorchester Chamber Connection - August 27, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - August 20, 2026
Thursday, August 20, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - August 20, 2026

The Dorchester Chamber Connection - August 20, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
For All Seasons Partners with Local Groups for First-Ever Eastern Shore First Responder Peer Support
Monday, August 17, 2026
For All Seasons Partners with Local Groups for First-Ever Eastern Shore First Responder Peer Support

“Supporting Those Who Answer the Call” will be the focus of the first-ever Eastern Shore First Responder Peer Support Symposium, a free event bringing together first responders, peer support leaders, and behavioral health professionals from across Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The symposium will take place Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Chesapeake College’s Todd Performing Arts Center in Wye Mills. The event will focus on strengthening peer support, sharing best practices, and

For All Seasons, Inc.
Shore United Bank Opens New ATM In Oxford, MD
Monday, August 17, 2026
Shore United Bank Opens New ATM In Oxford, MD

Shore United Bank is proud to announce the opening of a full-service ATM at 104 Factory Street in Oxford, Maryland. The new ATM provides convenient banking access for residents and businesses in the Oxford area. "As we celebrate our 150th Anniversary as a bank, our new ATMs in Oxford and Tilghman are great examples of our unwavering commitment to the communities we serve," says Abby Graves, Municipal Relationship Manager at Shore United Bank.  The new ATM provides Oxford residents and visitors with 24/7

Shore United Bank
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - August 13, 2026
Thursday, August 13, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - August 13, 2026

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Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
MAIN STREET GALLERY SHOWs THE WORKS OF JOSE RAMIREZ
Saturday, August 08, 2026
MAIN STREET GALLERY SHOWs THE WORKS OF JOSE RAMIREZ

THIS FALL Main Street Gallery is proud to celebrate15 years as Cambridge's only artist-run cooperative with a Fall show of the works of its guest artist, local painter, Jose Ramirez. There will be a special Second Saturday gala reception on September 12 from 5-8 pm to honor the artist and mark the Gallery's milestone. The reception is free and open to the public and special refreshments will be served. "It's a big thank you to the Cambridge community and all who have supported the gallery for these 15

Main Street Gallery
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - August 7, 2026
Friday, August 07, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - August 7, 2026

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Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Kita Douglas presented with Leighton Moore Helping Hands Award for 2026
Monday, August 03, 2026
Kita Douglas presented with Leighton Moore Helping Hands Award for 2026

Kita Douglas (center) with Jessica Hales, Vice President, TidalHealth Foundation (left) and Kathryn Fiddler, Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer, TidalHealth Nanticoke and Vice President of Population Health (right). Kita Douglas, the Lead Patient Service Representative at the TidalHealth Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinic in Salisbury, Maryland was recently presented with the 2026 Leighton Moore Helping Hands Award by members of TidalHealth’s leadership team and the

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 30, 2026
Thursday, July 30, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 30, 2026

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Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
The Hurlock Lion's Club has had a Busy 2025-2026 Year!
Thursday, July 23, 2026
The Hurlock Lion's Club has had a Busy 2025-2026 Year!

The Hurlock Lions Club have been very active during their 2025-2026 year and proudly roar their year by the numbers and with a newsletter full of photos.  Please enjoy the following submitted year end photo recap:Click Here for first half of pdf NewsletterClick Here for second half of pdf Newsletter

Hurlock Lions Club
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 23, 2026
Thursday, July 23, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 23, 2026

The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 23, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 16, 2026
Thursday, July 16, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 16, 2026

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Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Waugh Chapel UMC Community Cookout- U...
Monday, July 13, 2026
Waugh Chapel UMC Community Cookout- Unity In The Community

  Waugh Chapel Community Cookout will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.(set up and breakdown time) at Waugh Chapel United Methodist Church, 425 High Street, with a rain date of Saturday, July 25, 2026. The event will include food, music, and family‑friendly activities for the community.  Traffic Advisory: High Street will be temporarily closed from Pine Street to Muir Street on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Due to this closure, motorists should

Waugh Chapel UMC - Cambridge Community Garden at Waugh Chapel
Save the Date: United Way's 23rd Annual Holiday Ball Returns December 5 with Black Tie & Bright Ligh
Friday, July 10, 2026
Save the Date: United Way's 23rd Annual Holiday Ball Returns December 5 with Black Tie & Bright Ligh

Raise your light. Lift our community. Join UWLES for an unforgettable evening at United Way's 23rd Annual Holiday Ball:Black Tie & Bright Lights and help us shine even brighter for local families The region's premier holiday celebration is back, and this year's event promises to be brighter than ever. United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore invites the community to experience Black Tie & Bright Lights, the 23rd Annual Holiday Ball, on Saturday, December 5, at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort & Spa.

United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore
TidalHealth Mobile Mammography brings lifesaving breast cancer screenings to communities across Delm
Thursday, July 09, 2026
TidalHealth Mobile Mammography brings lifesaving breast cancer screenings to communities across Delm

TidalHealth announced the public launch of TidalHealth Mobile Mammography, a new mobile breast imaging service that will travel throughout Delmarva, bringing lifesaving 3D mammograms directly into neighborhoods, workplaces and community gathering places. TidalHealth Mobile Mammography represents a new model for delivering preventive healthcare — bringing high-quality breast cancer screening, patient navigation and community partnerships directly into neighborhoods across Delmarva. Delmarva is fortunate

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 9
Thursday, July 09, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 9

The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 2, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
2026 Friends of Blackwater NWR Photo Contest Winners Announced
Thursday, July 09, 2026
2026 Friends of Blackwater NWR Photo Contest Winners Announced

The Friends of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge recently announced the winners of the 2026 Refuge Photo Contest, which is a fundraiser for Blackwater NWR. This is the fourth year that photographers have entered their artwork in the contest to support the refuge. Winners receive cash prizes and the honor of displaying their winning prints in the Blackwater NWR Visitor Center gallery for the next year. First-place winners included Julia Tanner (wildlife), Patrick Homer (landscape/waterscape), Candice

Friends of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Inc.
TidalHealth Nanticoke and TidalHealth Peninsula Regional recognized for commitment to excellence in rural heart attack care
Wednesday, July 08, 2026
TidalHealth Nanticoke and TidalHealth Peninsula Regional recognized for commitment to excellence in rural heart attack care

TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford, Delaware has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Coronary Artery Disease Rural Recognition Silver recognition for its commitment to providing rapid, research-based care for people experiencing a specific type of heart attack known as an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), considered more severe and life-threatening than other types of heart attacks. In addition, TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, in Salisbury, Maryland, has received

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional
New primary care practitioners and specialists join TidalHealth
Monday, July 06, 2026
New primary care practitioners and specialists join TidalHealth

TidalHealth is pleased to welcome four new practitioners to the health system.Kimberly Young-Conner, ARNP  Kimberly Young-Conner, ARNP provides pediatric care at TidalHealth Pediatrics in Berlin, Maryland. Young-Conner received her Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, where she also earned her Master of Science in nursing.   She has more than two decades of clinical experience as a certified pediatric nurse practitioner in the primary care setting. She is a

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional
Minary’s Dream Alliance and The Platinum Gallery Celebrate Graduation of the Inaugural RISE Entrepreurship
Monday, July 06, 2026
Minary’s Dream Alliance and The Platinum Gallery Celebrate Graduation of the Inaugural RISE Entrepreurship

Minary’s Dream Alliance, in partnership with The Platinum Gallery, LLC, proudly announces the successful graduation of its first cohort from the RISE (Reinvest. Inspire. Start. Elevate) entrepreneurship program. The graduation ceremony, held on **June 22, 2026**, celebrated a dedicated group of young adults who completed a rigorous, nine-month journey designed to unlock their business potential and foster community leadership. The RISE program led young adults through a comprehensive curriculum that

The Platinum Gallery, LLC
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 2, 2026
Thursday, July 02, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 2, 2026

The Dorchester Chamber Connection - July 2, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Mid-Shore Productions Invites Chamber Members to Become Community Visibility Sponsors
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
Mid-Shore Productions Invites Chamber Members to Become Community Visibility Sponsors

Mid-Shore Productions is inviting members of the Dorchester Chamber of Commerce to participate as Community Visibility Sponsors for its inaugural concert featuring Nashville recording artist Jimmy Charles on Saturday, August 8, at American Legion Post 91 in Cambridge. Created exclusively for Chamber members, this sponsorship opportunity provides local businesses with recognition on the event website, in the digital event program, and through select event marketing leading up to the concert. It's an

Mid-Shore Productions, LLC
The Orthopedic Center welcomes Jennifer Dyott, DNP, to Osteoporosis Clinic
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
The Orthopedic Center welcomes Jennifer Dyott, DNP, to Osteoporosis Clinic

The Orthopedic Center (TOC), a partner of University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), announces the appointment of Jennifer Dyott, DNP, CRNP, FNP-C, to the Osteoporosis Clinic, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of osteoporosis and osteopenia. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. For the past 10 years, Dyott has served as a nurse practitioner at UM Shore Medical Group - Women's Health. At TOC, Dyott works closely with patients to

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health
Mission Continues for Veterans and Military Families Through For All Seasons
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Mission Continues for Veterans and Military Families Through For All Seasons

Earlier this year, the Board of Directors of the Veteran and Military Support Alliance (VAMSA) made the difficult decision to close the organization after carefully considering its long-term sustainability. While VAMSA concluded its independent operations on June 30, 2026, the Board was committed to ensuring its mission would continue. To preserve the services and support that veterans, service members, and military families depend on, the Board approached For All Seasons Behavioral Health and Rape Crisis

For All Seasons, Inc.
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 25, 2026
Thursday, June 25, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 25, 2026

The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 25, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
JAES Leadership Announces new President, CEO, JJ Skylar
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
JAES Leadership Announces new President, CEO, JJ Skylar

Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore (JAES) announced today that experienced nonprofit executive JJ Skyler has officially assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2026. Following a comprehensive search by the Board of Directors, Skyler steps into the role to lead the organization's strategic vision, expand regional impact, and innovate workforce readiness across the Shore. “On behalf of the Board of Directors, we are excited to welcome JJ Skyler as President and CEO

Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore
TidalHealth community health events for July 2026
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
TidalHealth community health events for July 2026

Somerset, Sussex, Wicomico, Worcester Counties – TidalHealth announces the following educational event calendar for July 2026: Systemwide events Advance care planning webinar: July 14•Time/location: Second Tuesday of each month at 1 pm via webinar.•Join: Use this link to join the webinar. Virtual grief support group: July 14•Time/location: Second Tuesday of each month (unless otherwise noted), 6:30 to 7:30 pm, via virtual meeting.•Join: Use this link to join the meeting.•Learn more: 410-629-6848 or

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional
For All Seasons Recognizes Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month
Monday, June 22, 2026
For All Seasons Recognizes Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month is recognized each June to help bring awareness to PTSD and the treatments available to help with the disorder. According to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), PTSD is slightly more common among veterans than civilians. The agency reports that 7% of veterans will have PTSD versus 6% of civilians in their lifetime. PTSD is also more common among female veterans, with 13% of female veterans versus 6% of male veterans experiencing PTSD in their

For All Seasons, Inc.
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 18, 2026
Thursday, June 18, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 18, 2026

The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 18, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Mid-Shore Community Foundation Hosts Webinar: Cases For Support with Tom Ahern
Monday, June 15, 2026
Mid-Shore Community Foundation Hosts Webinar: Cases For Support with Tom Ahern

June 24, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Join us for a webinar with internationally renowned and best-selling author Tom Ahern! In this webinar, participants will learn how to craft a compelling case for support to inspire giving and add to the bottom line. The webinar is designed and facilitated by Tom Ahern, award-winning copywriter and journalist, who specializes in applying the discoveries of psychology and neuroscience to the business of attracting and retaining donors. Tom has a BA and MA from Brown

Mid-Shore Community Foundation
ALL4LOVE, Inc. Secures $1.08 Million Investment to Support Dorchester County Public Schools
Friday, June 12, 2026
ALL4LOVE, Inc. Secures $1.08 Million Investment to Support Dorchester County Public Schools

(L-R) Jerome Stover, Interim Director of Student Services, DCPS; Dr. Jodi Colman, Assistant Superintendent of Academics and Student Services, DCPS; Lucas Thorpe, Executive Director, ALL4LOVE; Khail Johnson, Programs Director, ALL4LOVE; Flanked by ALL4LOVE Next Gen Students at Cambridge-South Dorchester High School ALL4LOVE, Inc. has officially been selected as a Licensed Partner of Communities In Schools® (CIS®), securing a $1.08 million investment over a three-year period to expand student support

ALL4LOVE, Inc.
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 11, 2026
Thursday, June 11, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 11, 2026

The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 11, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
One Mission Sponsors ''Care Closer to Home: WellTogether Begins Operations with Maryland Events''
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
One Mission Sponsors ''Care Closer to Home: WellTogether Begins Operations with Maryland Events''

WellTogether, a new nonprofit focused on expanding access to health care and essential support services, will launch publicly with a community event in Maryland. The initiative aims to bring health outreach, education, and practical resources directly to people where they are. One Mission Cambridge 614 Race St Cambridge, MD 21613 Monday July 06 1pm-5pm WellTogether partners with healthcare providers, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, community leaders, and local stakeholders to eliminate barriers

One Mission Cambridge
Shore United Bank Partners with Greenlight to Help Parents Raise Financially Smart Kids and Teens
Monday, June 08, 2026
Shore United Bank Partners with Greenlight to Help Parents Raise Financially Smart Kids and Teens

Shore United Bank today announced a partnership with Greenlight® Financial Technology, Inc. (“Greenlight”) to better serve families and help the next generation build healthy financial futures. Starting today, Shore United Bank customers will have free† access to Greenlight’s award-winning family finance app, available through the Greenlight for Banks / Greenlight for Credit Unions program.   91% of kids and teens believe they need financial knowledge and skills to achieve their life goals, and 94% of

Shore United Bank
TidalHealth ALS Clinic recertified as Recognized Treatment Center
Friday, June 05, 2026
TidalHealth ALS Clinic recertified as Recognized Treatment Center

The ALS Association has recertified the ALS Clinic at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional as a Recognized Treatment Center®, a distinction that recognizes TidalHealth’s ability to provide coordinated multidisciplinary care for individuals diagnosed with the progressive neurological disease commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. To achieve recognition as a Recognized Treatment Center®, the clinic at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional must meet and maintain a set of established standards. These include a

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional
YMCA OF THE CHESAPEAKE REACHES MORE THAN 600 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES DURING WATER SAFETY MONTH
Friday, June 05, 2026
YMCA OF THE CHESAPEAKE REACHES MORE THAN 600 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES DURING WATER SAFETY MONTH

The YMCA of the Chesapeake reached more than 600 children and families through water safety education and hands-on learning during National Water Safety Month in May, with branches across the Eastern Shore partnering with schools, youth programs, and families to build lifesaving skills. The YMCA of the Chesapeake reached more than 600 children and families through water safety education and hands-on learning during National Water Safety Month in May. Branches across the Eastern Shore partnered with

Pauline F & W David Robbins Family YMCA
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 4, 2026
Thursday, June 04, 2026
The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 4, 2026

The Dorchester Chamber Connection - June 4, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
eNews & Events - May 28, 2026 - June 11, 2026
Thursday, May 28, 2026
eNews & Events - May 28, 2026 - June 11, 2026

eNews & Events - May 28, 2026 - June 11, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore Sets Record for Over the Edge for ALICE
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore Sets Record for Over the Edge for ALICE

                    UWLES President & CEO Pam Gregory and Board Chairperson Mary Mengason were the first to brave the 14-story rappel down The Ross on May 8th.      Wicomico County Public Schools’ team: Dr. Brian Raygor, Chief Finance & Operations Officer, Mr. Dave Harris, Principal, Beaver Run Elementary, Dr. Nikki Blake, Principal, Wicomico Senior High, and Mr. Kimandi Binns, Assistant Principal, Wicomico Middle School. United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore (UWLES) held their 2nd Annual Over the Edge

United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore
eNews & Events - May 21, 2026 - June 4, 2026
Thursday, May 21, 2026
eNews & Events - May 21, 2026 - June 4, 2026

eNews & Events - May 21, 2026 - June 4, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center Announces June 2026 No-Charge Business Workshop
Friday, May 15, 2026
Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center Announces June 2026 No-Charge Business Workshop

Maryland Capital Enterprises’ Women’s Business Center (MCE WBC) is excited to present its June 2026 lineup of free business workshops and webinars designed to empower entrepreneurs, small business owners, and aspiring business leaders with practical tools, expert guidance, and valuable networking opportunities. This month’s programming offers participants access to dynamic educational sessions focused on storytelling, media exposure, crowdfunding, SBA resources, and strategic networking.

Maryland Capital Enterprises
eNews & Events - May 14, 2026 - May 28, 2026
Friday, May 15, 2026
eNews & Events - May 14, 2026 - May 28, 2026

eNews & Events - May 14, 2026 - May 28, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Blackwater NWR to Hold Annual Youth Fishing Fun Day on June 6
Monday, May 11, 2026
Blackwater NWR to Hold Annual Youth Fishing Fun Day on June 6

In partnership with the Friends of Blackwater and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park, Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge will hold their annual Youth Fishing Fun Day on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. This family-friendly event will be held at the refuge pond behind the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center, located off Route 335. Young people 15 years old and under can pre-register for the event by calling 410-228-2677 or register at the event on June 6.

Friends of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Inc.
The Delmarva Shorebirds Announce Their New Special Event Opportunities
Monday, May 11, 2026
The Delmarva Shorebirds Announce Their New Special Event Opportunities

The Delmarva Shorebirds are excited to announce their expanded options for non-gameday events. The Shorebirds have completed construction on their all-new Performance Center, an indoor turf area that is available to host practices, birthday parties, clinics, and, due to its large open-concept, large events and expos. The Shorebirds have also created a new non-gameday events menu with breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert, and beverages. This new menu is available for non-gameday events held in the Executive

Delmarva Shorebirds
eNews & Events - May 7, 2026 - May 21, 2026
Thursday, May 07, 2026
eNews & Events - May 7, 2026 - May 21, 2026

eNews & Events - May 7, 2026 - May 21, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
UM SRH Names Tyson Werner Director of Supply Chain and Logistics
Monday, May 04, 2026
UM SRH Names Tyson Werner Director of Supply Chain and Logistics

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, is pleased to announce the promotion of Tyson Werner, PMP to Director of Supply Chain and Logistics. Werner brings a strong track record of operational leadership, financial stewardship and supply chain optimization to his new role. He has been serving as Interim Director of Materials Management, where he led procurement, distribution and inventory management across UM SRH’s

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health
For All Seasons Expands Community Mental Health Education During Mental Health Awareness Month
Monday, May 04, 2026
For All Seasons Expands Community Mental Health Education During Mental Health Awareness Month

Pictured, left to right, are Javana Bowser, Senior Match Support Specialist at Talbot Mentors, with Lauren Weber, Chief Strategy Officer at For All Seasons. For All Seasons recently partnered with Talbot Mentors to help family members/caregivers learn new tools related to children’s mental health issues. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. For All Seasons is celebrating with a focus on the theme “Strong Communities Begin with Connection,” as the agency introduces a range of resources through its Center

For All Seasons, Inc.
Enter the Friends of Blackwater NWR 2026 Photo Contest
Monday, May 04, 2026
Enter the Friends of Blackwater NWR 2026 Photo Contest

The Friends of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) near Cambridge, Maryland, is hosting a digital photo contest from May 1 to May 29, 2026, to showcase Blackwater NWR and raise funds for Refuge projects. Adult and youth participants are invited to submit photos taken between January 1, 2025 and May 29, 2026, in Refuge areas open to the public, which includes the Wildlife Drive, Marsh Edge Trail, Woods Trail, Tubman Road Trail, paddling trails, the Visitor Center butterfly garden, and Refuge property

Friends of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Inc.
May 2026 Chamber Connection Newsletter
Friday, May 01, 2026
May 2026 Chamber Connection Newsletter

May 2026 Chamber ConnectionClick Here for NewsletterMay InsertRotary Club of Cambridge Flags for Heroes

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
eNews & Events - April 30, 2026 - May 14, 2026
Thursday, April 30, 2026
eNews & Events - April 30, 2026 - May 14, 2026

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Maryland Legislature Wraps 90-Day Session: A Recap from Dorchester County's Delegation
Friday, April 24, 2026
Maryland Legislature Wraps 90-Day Session: A Recap from Dorchester County's Delegation

The Dorchester Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Legislative Session Recap Lunch at the Chesapeake Grove Intergenerational Center on April 17, welcoming Senator Johnny Mautz, Delegate Chris Adams, and Delegate Tom Hutchinson back from Annapolis to share highlights from the recently concluded legislative session.  The good news for Dorchester County: the delegation brought home roughly $80 million in state funding, including $27.3 million for the County’s capital or operating budget for targeted

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Luzano named TidalHealth’s April 2026 Marc McDonald Awardee
Friday, April 24, 2026
Luzano named TidalHealth’s April 2026 Marc McDonald Awardee

TidalHealth is pleased to announce that Genevieve Luzano, physical therapist at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford, Delaware, is the April 2026 recipient of the Marc McDonald Award. Luzano was recognized by a TidalHealth team member for her professionalism, compassion and commitment to the healing and well-being of TidalHealth’s patients:“Genevieve truly embodies the spirit and dedication that the Marc McDonald Service Award was created to recognize. She is compassionate and deeply committed to her

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional
Subject	eNews & Events - April 23, 2026 - May 7, 2026
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Subject eNews & Events - April 23, 2026 - May 7, 2026

eNews & Events - April 23, 2026 - May 7, 2026Click Here  

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Dorchester Chamber Announces 2026 Spedden Service Award Recipient
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Dorchester Chamber Announces 2026 Spedden Service Award Recipient

The Dorchester Chamber of Commerce presented the 2026 C. Robert “Bob” Spedden Service Award to Brett Summers at their Annual Meeting on March 19, 2026.   Bob Spedden was a well-known and respected leader in the community.  He demonstrated a real passion for the revitalization of the County and Cambridge. He served for several years on the Board of Directors of the Dorchester Chamber of Commerce and was the President in 1980-1981.  He also served on the Cambridge Yacht Club Board of Governors, First

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
For All Seasons Hosts Volunteer Open House
Friday, April 17, 2026
For All Seasons Hosts Volunteer Open House

Whether you enjoy working with the community, supporting educational programs, or helping behind the scenes, there are many ways to volunteer with For All Seasons. On April 28 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., the agency will host a Volunteer Open House at the For All Seasons’ Center for Learning, 111 E. Dover Street in Easton. The event will offer the opportunity to explore how volunteers help For All Seasons achieve its mission of providing mental health and rape crisis services to everyone who needs them,

For All Seasons, Inc.
eNews & Events - April 16, 2026 - April 30, 2026
Thursday, April 16, 2026
eNews & Events - April 16, 2026 - April 30, 2026

eNews & Events - April 16, 2026 - April 30, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Brave Fundraisers to Rappel Down The Ross in Downtown Salisbury on May 8th for local ALICE® Families
Friday, April 10, 2026
Brave Fundraisers to Rappel Down The Ross in Downtown Salisbury on May 8th for local ALICE® Families

Pam Gregory, UWLES President and CEO; Mary Mengason, Vice President at Avery Hall and current UWLES Board Chair; Sonya Whited, Sr. Director of Process Engineering and Sensory at Perdue Farms and UWLES Immediate Past Chair all DID IT! They went Over the Edge for ALICE® last year AND you can catch all three of them again this May 8th , rappelling 14 stories down The Ross.  On May 8, local community members will take fundraising to new heights—literally—by rappelling down the side of the 14-story Ross

United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore
Upper Shore Workforce Investment Board Looking for Hosts for Student Interns this Summer
Thursday, April 09, 2026
Upper Shore Workforce Investment Board Looking for Hosts for Student Interns this Summer

The Upper Shore Workforce Investment Board is excited to invite organizations to partner with us in our Learn & Earn Six-Week Summer Program, an initiative designed to connect motivated young people with meaningful, hands-on work experiences. This program provides an excellent opportunity for your business to: Support workforce development in our local communityMentor and shape the next generation of talentBenefit from enthusiastic student interns ready to learn and contributeProgram

Upper Shore Workforce Investment Board
eNews & Events - April 9, 2026 - April 23, 2026
Thursday, April 09, 2026
eNews & Events - April 9, 2026 - April 23, 2026

eNews & Events - April 9, 2026 - April 23, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Chad Sutton, RT(R)(ARRT), honored with Golden Apple Award
Monday, April 06, 2026
Chad Sutton, RT(R)(ARRT), honored with Golden Apple Award

Wor-Wic Community College’s Radiologic Technology Class of 2026 presented its Golden Apple Award to Chad Sutton, RT(R)(ARRT), center, holding flowers.  Wor-Wic Community College’s Radiologic Technology Class of 2026 presented its Golden Apple Award to Chad Sutton, RT(R)(ARRT), a radiologic technologist at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional. Wor-Wic's Radiologic Technology students present the Golden Apple Award annually to a TidalHealth staff technologist who was highly influential to their growth and

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional
eNews & Events - April 2, 2026 - April 16, 2026
Thursday, April 02, 2026
eNews & Events - April 2, 2026 - April 16, 2026

eNews & Events - April 2, 2026 - April 16, 2026Click Here

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
April 2026 Chamber Connection Newsletter
Wednesday, April 01, 2026
April 2026 Chamber Connection Newsletter

April 2026 Chamber ConnectionClick Here for the Newsletter   April InsertsPartners In Giving - Aw ShucksHarvest Drive Greenhouses - Now OpenNanticoke Historic Preservation Alliance - Chiconie Village DayMidShore Meals til Monday - Flowers After Hours & Designer Purse BingoPartners In Giving - Flowers After Hours  

Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc. Expands Eastern Shore Presence with Acquisition of Davis, Moore, Shearon & Associates, LLC
Wednesday, April 01, 2026
Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc. Expands Eastern Shore Presence with Acquisition of Davis, Moore, Shearon & Associates, LLC

Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc. (DBF) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Davis, Moore, Shearon & Associates, LLC (DMS & Associates), a respected Centreville, Maryland-based civil engineering firm specializing in land development services.  The Centreville office, located at 207 East Water Street, Suite 100, Centreville, MD, will remain open and will now operate as Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc., ensuring continuity of service for existing clients while expanding the firm’s regional resources and

Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc.
eNews & Events - March 26, 2026 - April 9, 2026
Thursday, March 26, 2026
eNews & Events - March 26, 2026 - April 9, 2026

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Dorchester Chamber of Commerce
Delegate Thomas S. Hutchinson receives  Charles Mathias, Jr. Award
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Delegate Thomas S. Hutchinson receives Charles Mathias, Jr. Award

On the floor of the Maryland House of Delegates today, Speaker Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk honored Delegate Thomas S. Hutchinson (District 37B) with the Charles Mathias, Jr. Award. This distinguished honor is presented once every four years to one member of the Majority Party and one member of the Minority Party who exemplifies bipartisan cooperation and a steadfast commitment to serving the collective needs of Marylanders. The award is named in honor of the late U.S. Senator Charles Mathias, a Maryland

 Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Announces Spring Travel Experiences for Guests
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Announces Spring Travel Experiences 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 spring experiences for travelers. With its waterfront location on the Choptank River tributary of Chesapeake Bay, the resort offers a year-round waterfront destination immersed in the beauty and charm of the Eastern Shore. It is also debuting a special promotion to help travelers make the most of their spring getaway. “Spring is one of the most

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TidalHealth Peninsula Regional launches new visitor management system
Monday, March 23, 2026
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional launches new visitor management system

As part of TidalHealth’s ongoing commitment to patient and campus safety, TidalHealth Peninsula Regional will implement a new visitor management system effective March 23, 2026. Under the system, all visitors entering through the Frank B. Hanna Main Entrance or the Guerrieri Heart & Vascular Institute entrance must check in at the welcome desk and obtain a visitor badge, which must be displayed at all times. The system adds an extra layer of protection for patients, visitors and team members by ensuring

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TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 4th Quarter 2025 Team Members of the Quarter
Monday, March 23, 2026
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 4th Quarter 2025 Team Members of the Quarter

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional honors the following four team members as 4th Quarter 2025 Team Members of the Quarter:Administrative & Support Services: Linda Bunting, Purchasing Linda Bunting is a buyer in TidalHealth Peninsula Regional's purchasing department. Bunting began her TidalHealth career in the emergency department at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, where she worked for nine years before transitioning to the purchasing department, where she has served as a buyer for the past 5 1/2 years. During

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TidalHealth community health events for April 2026
Monday, March 23, 2026
TidalHealth community health events for April 2026

TidalHealth announces the following educational event calendar for April 2026:Systemwide eventsAdvance care planning session: April 14 Second Tuesday of each month, 1 pm via virtual meeting. Use this link to join the webinar. Grief virtual support group: April 14 Second Tuesday of each month (unless otherwise noted), 6:30-7:30 pm, via virtual meeting. Use this link to join the meeting. Learn more: 410-629-6848 or bobbi.mcdonald@tidalhealth.org.Diabetes self-management class: April 15, 22, 29 & May

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Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center Announces April 2026 Training Series
Monday, March 23, 2026
Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center Announces April 2026 Training Series

Maryland Capital Enterprises’ (MCE) Women’s Business Center (WBC) is pleased to announce its April 2026 lineup of no-cost business training webinars, designed to equip entrepreneurs and small business owners with practical tools, knowledge, and inspiration to succeed. Open to everyone, these engaging online sessions cover essential topics ranging from marketing strategy and government contracting to business planning and the growing role of artificial intelligence in everyday business operations.April

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UM Shore Regional Health Hosts Service Challenge
Monday, March 16, 2026
UM 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

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Dorchester County Health Department to host ''Under the Stars'' Community Baby Shower
Monday, March 16, 2026
Dorchester 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)

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YAC & Greater Chief Cornerstone Temple Church Outreach Ministries (GCCTC) Present Youth Cooking Clas
Monday, March 16, 2026
YAC & 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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TidalHealth Alice B. Tawes Nursing & Rehabilitation to host egg hunt March 28
Friday, March 13, 2026
TidalHealth Alice B. Tawes Nursing & Rehabilitation to host egg hunt March 28

CRISFIELD – TidalHealth Alice B. Tawes Nursing & Rehabilitation will welcome families and community members for a festive egg hunt on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at its campus located at 201 Hall Highway, Crisfield, MD 21817. Registration will open at 10 am, and the egg hunt will begin promptly at 11 am. Following the hunt, guests are invited to enjoy complimentary hot dogs, chips and drinks. The event is open to the public, and children of all ages are encouraged to attend and join in the fun. For more

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TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3 West team honored by Guardian Angel program
Friday, March 13, 2026
TidalHealth 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

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UWLES Launches Summer 2026 Dine Stay & Play United
Friday, March 13, 2026
UWLES 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

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