New Doctor AnnouncedBERLIN – Atlantic General Hospital announced Dr. Christopher Farrell has joined Atlantic General Health System to provide advanced orthopedic care to the lower Eastern Shore.A subspecialist in hip and knee replacement, Farrell has more than 20 years of extensive experience in the field and has been board certified by the American Board of… Read more »
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A Week In Business – November 26, 2021

New Members WelcomedBERLIN – The Coastal Association of REALTORS® (Coastal) welcomed 24 new members during new member orientation on Nov. 4.New member orientation is a requirement for all members of Coastal. Attendees are introduced to services provided by the association. The class is held quarterly.“We are very excited to welcome 24 new members to the… Read more »
A Week In Business – November 19, 2021
Hoop Tea PartnershipOCEAN CITY — Anheuser-Busch announced its new partnership with Hoop Tea, an Ocean City-based beverage company known for its iced tea infused malt beverages and tea-infused seltzers. Hoop Tea will join Anheuser-Busch’s rapidly growing Beyond Beer portfolio, which is a major growth driver within the industry.“The team at Hoop Tea has created an incredible brand with an even better product offering,” said Fabricio Zonzini, Beyond Beer President, Anheuser-Busch. “I look forward to working alongside Hoop… Read more »
A Week In Business – November 5, 2021

Real Estate Market UpdateBERLIN — The weather may be cooling off, but the housing market is not following suit. September gave us a historic high for home sale prices in the lower three counties reaching $310,000. There was also a slight increase in inventory and days on the market which are all good trends to… Read more »
A Week In Business – October 29, 2021

Business AcquisitionBERLIN – Len The Plumber (LTP), a full-service residential plumbing company based in Baltimore, announced this week the acquisition of Service Today, Heating & Cooling Company (Service Today), a full-service provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, electrical and indoor air quality services located in Federalsburg.Service Today was founded in 2000 and serves the Eastern Shore… Read more »
A Week In Business – October 22, 2021

xxxxxxxxxGolf Tourney Raises $11KThe association raised well over $11,000 for the Coastal REALTORS® Foundation, which is a fund held by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore and is accessible to members of Coastal to support their chosen local organizations.A total of 84 players participated in the tournament, and the following prizes were awarded by… Read more »
A Week In Business – October 15, 2021
Bank Leader Re-ElectedOCEAN CITY — The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) announced community banker Reid Tingle, President/CEO of Bank of Ocean City, was re-elected tothe ICBA Federal Delegate Board. ICBA is the nation’s voice for community banks.“I am honored to be re-elected to represent our industry and help ICBA communicate the positive story of community… Read more »
A Week In Business – October 8, 2021
Hospital Appoints Search Committee For LeaderBERLIN – The Board of Trustees for Atlantic General Hospital/Health System has announced a search committee to assist with the appointment of its next president and CEO.The search committee includes the following individuals:Charlotte Cathell will serve as chair. She was elected the Register of Wills for Worcester County in 1998… Read more »
A Week In Business – October 1, 2021
Company Plans RebrandingBERLIN — Georges® Mixes, one of the fastest growing producers of high quality, non-alcoholic mixes in the United States, announced the company will begin operating under a new name, George’s® Beverage Company LLC, effective immediately. The rebranding strategy reflects the evolution of the company and its vision for the future.“We see growth and… Read more »
A Week In Business – September 17, 2021
New Provider AddedBERLIN – Dr. Margo Gill has joined Atlantic General Health System this month to provide women’s health, including general gynecology and primary care, for the Berlinand Ocean City areas. Gill provides care for pediatrics, adolescents and women and has a special interest in sexual health.Gill takes a holistic and inclusive approach to patient… Read more »