Board, Officers InstalledOCEAN CITY — Tourism Director Donna Abbott installed the 2019-2020 Officers and Board of Directors of the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association dinner held on April 19 at Harrison’s Harbor Watch.More than 200 members gathered for this annual ceremony where Tom Tawney of Cayman Suites was installed as the incoming president. Rebecca Taylor with… Read more »

Agents Ranked RegionallyOCEAN CITY — Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s Ocean City offices recently had several agents ranking in March’s Greater Baltimore Region top producer list.The local agents ranked included Nancy Reither, third; Michael Nolen, 10th; Shawn Kotwica, 12; Peck Miller, 14; Dan Clayland, 28; Jamie Caine, 39; Terry Miller, 44; Kim Bounds, 47; Cindy DiNicolas,… Read more »

Monthly Market RecapBERLIN – Home sale prices continue to rise on the Lower Eastern Shore, according to the latest numbers from the Coastal Association of REALTORS® (Coastal).Sale prices reached an average of $200,273 in all three counties in March, which is 17.2 percent higher than the same time last year. Individually, the average sale price… Read more »

Coldwell Banker Vacations recently opened a new office on 131st Street, replacing the former office on 120th Street. The new office offers ample parking for customers and clients. Coldwell Banker Vacations has seven offices in Ocean City as well as a satellite office in Ocean Pines and a recently opened office in Millville, Del. Above,… Read more »

Monthly Market UpdateBERLIN – New local inventory saw a slight boost in February, according to the latest numbers from the Coastal Association of REALTORS® (Coastal).New listings that went on the market in February 2019 were up seven percent compared to the same time last year in all three counties. That translates to 580 new listings…. Read more »

Two From SU Named To Top 100 ListSALISBURY – Two from Salisbury University (SU), Dr. Chrys Egan and Jamie Holmes-Kriger, have been named among Maryland’s Top 100 Women for 2019 by The Daily Record, a Baltimore-based business newspaper.The honor recognizes the outstanding achievements of professional women who reside or work in Maryland.Egan, professor of communication… Read more »

Banking Officer NamedOCEAN CITY — Shore United Bank has announced Ross Bergey has joined the company as a commercial banking officer.Bergey will be working at the loan production office in Ocean City. He joins Shore United Bank with prior experience in commercial banking and knowledge of the Ocean City market area.“We are thrilled to have… Read more »

Atlantic Shores Realty recently presented annual awards to its team. Pictured, from left, are award winners Madeleine Forrester, Tracey Sapia, Steven Diaz, Max Hulme, Mike DiPietro, Laura Rosenblatt and Barton Sink. Sapia was named “Come Back Kid” with 21 sales in 2018 including one of the highest priced properities in Ocean City. DiPietro was named… Read more »

The Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore team received two national awards from JA USA based on their impact and overall performance. The two new awards come on the tails of their recent Henson Nonprofit Award of Excellence from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. Out of 107 offices in the country, Junior Achievement… Read more »

New Senior VPs NamedOCEAN CITY – Bank of Ocean City President/CEO Reid Tingle, along with the Board of Directors, has announced the promotions of Mary Kato and Harry Hammond to senior vice presidents.Kato joined Bank of Ocean City in February of 1994 and has served in various roles in the Operations Department, currently serving in… Read more »