A Week In Business

High Ranking AchievedSALISBURY — Sperry Van Ness-Miller Commercial Real Estate is on the rise, ranking as the No. 4 office in 2014, up a spot from 2013.The firm grabbed the No. 4 spot out of 190 SVN offices internationally. Office rankings are based on Gross Commission Income (GCI). Brent Miller, Managing Director and Broker, attributes… Read more »

A Week In Business

The Apple Discount Drugs Fruitland location filled its three millionth new prescription on April 2. The second millionth new prescription was filled at the end of 2006. Pictured, from left, are pharmacy team members Ashley Kimmey, Mary Todd, Beth Hatton, Angel Waters, Karla Christie and Kathy Doyle. Submitted PhotosNurse AwardedBERLIN – Atlantic General Hospital recently… Read more »

A Week In Business

Atlantic General Hospital was recently presented with a Susan G. Komen Maryland Pink Ribbon Community Partner Award at the affiliates’ annual Appreciation Event on March 19. The awards are given to partners who display extraordinary commitment to the Komen Promise through volunteer work, donations, advocacy or sponsorship. Above, AGH Community Education Manager, Dawn Denton is pictured… Read more »

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Gillis Gilkerson, a general contracting and construction management firm on Delmarva, received the Medium Business of the Year award at the recent 95th Annual Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet.  President Dwight Miller and Vice President JB Barnes accepted the award on behalf of Gillis Gilkerson.  The award, sponsored by Comcast Spotlight, was presented… Read more »

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Berlin officials presented Worcester County Tourism Director Lisa Challenger with the Reese F. Cropper, III Bright Idea Award during the Berlin Chamber of Commerce meeting March 19. Pictured, from left, are Berlin Mayor Gee Williams, Challenger and Berlin Chamber of Commerce Past President Tom Sholtis and President Natalie DeHart. Challenger received the award for her… Read more »

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Representatives from M&T Bank recently presented the Worcester County Education Foundation (WCEF) a $2,500 donation to help expedite Worcester County Schools Digital Conversion. Jon Sherwell and John Harrison were on hand to present the M&T check. They praised the newly formed WCEF for leading the charge to raise necessary additional funds to upgrade all Worcester County… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

Sperry Van Ness Ranked 6th NationallyBERLIN – Sperry Van Ness International Corporation (SVNIC), a commercial real estate franchisor, announced this week that the company has been ranked sixth in the Lipsey Company’s 2015 Top 25 Commercial Real Estate Brand Survey. With more than 100,000 votes cast, the annual Lipsey Company survey is considered one the most… Read more »

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The Bank of Delmarva President/CEO Edward M. Thomas announced a recent $500 donation to Hope And Life Outreach (HALO), a local organization that helps the less fortunate with food and shelter. The Bank of Delmarva’s employees contribute money to a Casual Day Fund in order to dress casually on Fridays throughout the year. The monies collected… Read more »

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Company AppointmentsOCEAN CITY — Scott Kammerer, president and CEO of SoDel Concepts, recently announced the appointment of Nino Mancari to the position of chef at Catch 54 in Fenwick Island, one of eight restaurants in the SoDel Concepts hospitality group, which also owns Plate Catering and Big Thunder Roadside Kitchen, a food truck.Mancari, a familiar… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

Health Literacy Program Pre-Testing UnderwayBERLIN – Atlantic General Hospital recently held pre-testing for the next roll-out of its health literacy program, a partnership with Worcester County public schools and Herschel S. Horowitz Center for Health Literacy at the University of Maryland College Park School of Public Health.Pre-testing for second, third, fourth and fifth graders throughout the… Read more »