Crown Sports Center SoldSALISBURY — NAI Coastal and Gillis Gilkerson Principal Brad Gillis has announced Gillis Gilkerson’s purchase of Crown Sports Center, an indoor athletic and entertainment facility located in Fruitland.After 16 years of ownership, founder Bill Hearne sold the business and real estate to Gillis Gilkerson’s development team, a group well-known for its ability… Read more »
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A Week In Business – April 16, 2021
County Announces HireSNOW HILL — The Commissioners named Jacqueline Trieu as the new workforce engagement specialist within Worcester County Economic Development (WCED).“We are so thrilled to welcome Jackie to the Maryland’s Coast team as our new workforce engagement specialist,” Tourism and Economic Development Director Melanie Pursel said. “She brings an incredibly diverse background as well… Read more »
A Week In Business – April 9, 2021
Provider Earns RecognitionBERLIN — Jordan Braniff, a nurse practitioner and primary care provider at TidalHealth Primary Care in Berlin, was recently honored with the Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses for his compassionate and skilled care.A colleague at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional nominated him for the award, saying, “Over the past year, our nursing floor has seen… Read more »
A Week In Business – April 2, 2021
Bank PromotionsBERLIN – Taylor Bank has announced the following internal promotions.Sandy Duncan has been promoted to Vice President. Duncan began her career with Taylor Bank as bookkeeper in the Bookkeeping Department. Today, she oversees the Deposit Operations Department as Deposit Operations Manager and serves as Deposit Administrator for our Core system. She has been employed… Read more »
A Week In Business – March 26, 2021
Real Estate Market UpdateBERLIN – What is housing inventory and why does it matter? In short, “months of inventory” is a snapshot of time taken at the end of the month. It is the number of houses that are for sale (active listings) divided by the average number of homes sold in either the last… Read more »
A Week In Business – February 19, 2021
Bank PromotionSALISBURY — John W. Breda, President and CEO of The Bank of Delmarva, recently announced Staci Niblett has been promoted to senior vice president.During her 25-plus year career with the bank, Niblett has served many roles including marketing director. In her newly expanded role, she will oversee the marketing department as well as continue… Read more »
A Week In Business – February 19, 2021
Partnership Created On Behavioral HealthSALISBURY — The Tri-County Behavioral Health Engagement (TRIBE) has recently been announced as a newly formed collaboration and regional partnership between TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, Atlantic General Hospital and nine behavioral health community partner agencies. The immediate goal is to design behavioral health crisis stabilization centers, or behavioral health urgent care centers.“TRIBE… Read more »
A Week In Business – February 12, 2021
County Adds SpecialistSNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners named Michele Burke as the new business development and retention specialist within Worcester County Economic Development (WCED).“This new role will truly complete the Economic Development and Tourism team that we have been building for Maryland’s Coast,” Tourism and Economic Development Director Melanie Pursel said. “Michele has… Read more »
A Week In Business – February 5, 2021
Practice Joins TidalHealthSALISBURY — TidalHealth announced Nanticoke Cardiology in Seaford, Del. has become part of TidalHealth’s wide network of care providers. Nanticoke Cardiology has provided exceptional cardiology care to the Lower Shore since 1985 and will continue to do so as TidalHealth Cardiology.By joining TidalHealth, the practice is ensuring it can continue its mission to… Read more »
A Week In Business – January 29, 2021
Real Estate Market UpdateBERLIN — In all three counties throughout December, new real estate settlements were up 55.9% compared to the same time last year. Individually, new settlements throughout December were up by 53.8% in Wicomico, 65.1% in Worcester and down 3.8% in Somerset.New listings for December were up by 33.6% compared to the same… Read more »