A Week In Business

A Week In Business

PRMC Among EliteSALISBURY — Peninsula Regional Medical Center (PRMC) has announced that its superior clinical quality has placed it among an elite group of U.S. hospitals: HealthGrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals-the only hospital on the Delmarva Peninsula to achieve this distinction, ranking it in the top 2% of the 5,000 American hospitals surveyed.To be recognized,… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

Top Producers RecognizedBERLIN — Re/Max Premier Properties Broker, Dr. Carl E. Ortman announced the top producers for the Month of February.The team of Bill and Sharon Hunt topped the list of both top producing agents and top sales volume for the month. Additionally, Holly Campbell came in at No. 5 for volume of sales, year… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

AGH Closes Pocomoke ClinicPOCOMOKE – Atlantic General Hospital announced last week that the Atlantic ImmediCare walk-in clinic located within the Rite Aid in Pocomoke City has permanently closed.The seven-day-a-week walk-in clinic first opened in December 2009 along with sister clinics at the Ocean Pines and Millsboro, Del., Rite Aids to address a need for additional… Read more »

Business News Of The Week

Business News Of The Week

Producer RecognizedWILLARDS — Laura Deeley Bren, president of Atlantic/Smith, Cropper & Deeley, recently congratulated Gary Waldych as Top Property & Casualty Retention Producer for 2011 at the company’s annual awards banquet.Executive PromotionSALISBURY, Md. – BB&T has announced the promotion of Greg Tawes to area executive for the Lower Eastern Shore. Tawes succeeds Hunter Calloway as… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

Controller AppointedSALISBURY – The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore is pleased to announce the appointment of David A. Plotts to the position of Controller.Plotts is taking over the duties of Gary Martin, who recently retired after over 10 years of service to the foundation. Plotts will oversee the foundation’s financials, investments, human resources, information… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

Top Producers NamedBERLIN — At the company’s annual awards banquet, Atlantic/Smith, Cropper & Deeley President Laura Deeley Bren congratulated Nicole Brushmiller for being named Top Producer of the Year for new business in both commercial and transportation accounts. Additionally, Bren congratulated Nicole Strickler, right, for being the Top Group Health Retention Producer for 2011.Company Earns… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

Store Grand Opening SetPITTSVILLE — Shoppers in Pittsville have a new place to shop for everyday essentials at low prices, as Dollar General recently opened a new store at 7260 Sixty Foot Rd and is hosting a grand opening celebration Saturday, Feb. 11 at 8 a.m.At the grand opening event, customers will enjoy special deals… Read more »

Business News Of The Week

Business News Of The Week

Seminars AttendedOCEAN CITY — Reese Cropper, III, owner of Insurance Management Group, Inc. in Ocean City, attended the 2012 College of Community Association Lawyers (CCAL) Conference from Jan 26-29.Attendees were lawyers and insurance agents that specialize in condominium risks as well as community managers from across the United States. The law seminar provides a unique… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

AGH Appointments BERLIN – Atlantic General Hospital recently made two appointments to the medical staff.Christopher Kim, D.O., hospitalist at Atlantic General Hospital, graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Bioscience with a medical degree and completed a Surgical Chief internship at the University of New Jersey Medicine and Dentistry. Following his surgical internship, he… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

Partnering with BP, Ocean Petroleum has announced a $12,500 grant to Assateague Coastal Trust. Above, Ocean Petroleum Chief Operating Officer Steve Ladd presents Assateague Coastal Trust Executive Director Kathy Phillips with the check that will help continue Assateague Island efforts as well as water monitoring efforts in the coastal bays. Submitted PhotoThe Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber… Read more »