TidalHealth Outpatient Behavioral Health clinic to relocate
TidalHealth Outpatient Behavioral Health clinic to relocate TidalHealth’s Outpatient Behavioral Health clinic will move on Oct. 4 to a new location at 200 East Vine Street in Salisbury – across the street from its current home within TidalHealth Peninsula Regional. “This move is intended to improve accessibility for individuals seeking behavioral health care,” said Katherine Smith, MSW, LCSW-C, Executive Director of Behavioral Health Services. “By relocating outside of the hospital walls, folks will
Wor-Wic kicks off $10 million campaign at groundbreaking
Wor-Wic kicks off $10 million campaign at groundbreaking Dr. Ray Hoy, president of Wor-Wic Community College, announced the start of the public phase of a $10 million fundraising campaign called “Preparing for a Stronger Tomorrow” at a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new applied technology building that will begin on campus this fall. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by more than 100 people, including members of the college board of trustees, state and local dignitaries, major
USDA Rural Development Innovation Center provides comprehensive list of funding opportunities
Listing of funding opportunities, events and resources in rural America.USDA Launches Resource Guide for Disaster Resiliency and Recovery USDA unveiled a resource guide as part of National Preparedness Month to help rural communities seeking disaster resiliency and recovery assistance. SubscribeJoin the mailing list to receive Innovation Matters from the USDA Rural Development Innovation Center.Learn About Rural Development's Key PrioritiesUSDA Rural Development is prioritizing projects that will address
Worcester County Offers Last Call for Volunteer Spirit Awards Nominations
Worcester County Offers Last Call for Volunteer Spirit Awards Nominations There’s still time to nominate county residents, organizations, and businesses whose volunteer efforts make our community great for the 2021 Volunteer Spirit of Worcester County awards. The nomination deadline has been extended through September 30. Nominations will be accepted in each of the following nine categories: paramedic response champion, emerging leader, faith-based, lifetime achievement, veteran, local business,
Worcester Youth & Family Launches a New Program
Worcester Youth & FamilyLaunches a New Program Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services, Inc. is launching a new program called Worcester Navigation. The primary goal of the Worcester Navigation program is to assist children and families with connecting to resources based upon their unique needs; including but not limited to financial support and literacy, educational support, job readiness training, mental health therapy, substance abuse service, wellness services, and medical treatment. As part of
System for Award Management (SAM) Registration Now Required for All Regulated & Non-Regulated Lender
OneRD Guarantee Loan Initiative UpdateSeptember 15, 2021System for Award Management (SAM) Registration Now Required for All Regulated and Non-Regulated Lenders!Learn how this affects your lender eligibility and future loan submissions. What is SAM?The System for Award Management (SAM.gov) is an official website of the U.S. Government. There is no cost to use SAM.gov. You can use this site to:Register to do business with the U.S. GovernmentUpdate, renew, or check the status of your entity
Worcester County History Week events announced
Worcester County History Week events announced From Pocomoke to Ocean City, Berlin to Ocean Pines, there’s something happening at every corner of the region during Worcester County History Week, scheduled Oct. 10-16. History Week evolved from an annual tour of historic homes presented by the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum and begun in 2017. This year, along with the continuation of the home tour, events are planned at the Sturgis One Room Schoolhouse Museum and the Delmarva Discovery Museum in
Governor Hogan Announces Project Restore Now Accepting Applications From New or Expanding Md Bizes
Governor Hogan Announces Project Restore Now Accepting Applications From New or Expanding Maryland Businesses ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced that Project Restore, the State of Maryland’s $25 million economic recovery initiative to revitalize vacant retail and commercial spaces across the state, is now accepting applications. “Thanks to the hard work and the resilience of the people of Maryland and our small business community, our state has had one of the strongest economic recoveries in
ATLANTIC GENERAL ANNOUNCES CHANGE IN LEADERSHIP
ATLANTIC GENERAL ANNOUNCES CHANGE IN LEADERSHIP BERLIN, Md. – The Board of Trustees for Atlantic General Hospital/Health System announced that they will be retaining a national search firm to identify candidates for a new President and Chief Executive Officer following the departure of Michael Franklin, former President and CEO. "We thank Michael for his commitment and professionalism over the past 17 years and wish him great success," said Greg Shockley, chair of the board of Trustees. The
Governor Hogan Announces Vaccination Requirements for State employees Who Work in Congregate Facilit
Governor Hogan Announces Vaccination Requirements for State employees Who Work in Congregate Facilities Governor Hogan addressed Marylanders just now thanking the many folks who are vaccinated. Maryland continues to outpace the nation in the number of residents vaccinated, with 77.9% now vaccinated, 93.4% of all seniors are vaccinated. Maryland continues to sustain more than any state each day and we are much better prepared than many states to get through the Delta variant surge. Just three states
Bertino to host town meeting
Bertino to host town meetingWorcester County Commissioner Chip Bertino will host a town meeting on Thursday, September 23 at 6 p.m. at the Ocean Pines library. This will be Commissioner Bertino’s first community meeting since before the pandemic. “I’m pleased to restart these meetings,” he said. “It will be nice to once again meet personally with residents.” Commissioner Bertino’s guest speakers are Rebecca Jones, Worcester County Health Officer and Lou Taylor, Superintendent of Worcester County
Worcester County History Week events scheduled Oct. 10-16
Worcester County History Week events scheduled Oct. 10-16 Started in Ocean City, expanded slate to now include Pocomoke, Snow Hill, Berlin and Ocean Pines (Aug. 2, 2021) Worcester County communities from Pocomoke to Ocean City will take part in an expanded History Week event, this Oct. 10-16. History Week started in 2017 in Ocean City, with a tour of historic homes presented by the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum. This year, organizer Nancy Howard said representatives from the Calvin B. Taylor House
5K Run/Walk for Wor-Wic to be held Oct. 2
5K Run/Walk for Wor-Wic to be held Oct. 2The Wor-Wic Community College Foundation is sponsoring a 5K Run/Walk, along with the 2021 Law Enforcement Team Cup Challenge, on Saturday, Oct. 2, at 9 a.m., at the college campus on the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury. Check in and registration begin at 8 a.m.The 5K run and one-mile walk are open to the public. The Law Enforcement Team Cup Challenge is open to employees of any law enforcement agency who will compete in teams of two to three
Worcester County has approved a large shopping center at the corner of 50 and 589.
Worcester County has approved a large shopping center at the corner of 50 and 589 From The Daily Times: SNOW HILL, Md. — A new shopping center in Worcester County is in the works after county officials approved conceptual plans for a massive, 300,000-square-foot retail center around Route 50 and 589. The shopping center, which is named Coastal Square, is being developed by Seaside Ventures LLC, according to the Worcester County Planning Commission's May 6 agenda packet. The 49-acre property will
Governor Hogan Announces Lifting of Capacity Limits
Governor Hogan Announces Lifting of Capacity Limits; Quarantine Requirements Lifted on Out-of-State Travel; Masking & Distancing Remain in Effect With significant improvements in all of Maryland’s key data metrics, Governor Hogan announced yesterday several changes to further ease current COVID-19 restrictions.The following changes will take place effective Friday, March 12, 2021 at 5pm: Restaurants/Food Service Establishments:Capacity limits lifted on outdoor & indoor dining at restaurants and food