NATIONAL EMPHASIS PROGRAM ANNOUNCED Protecting Workers from Indoor and Outdoor Heat Hazards
NATIONAL EMPHASIS PROGRAM ANNOUNCED Protecting Workers from Indoor and Outdoor Heat Hazards HARRISONBURG, VA (May 6, 2022) – Last month, Secretary Marty Walsh, joined Vice President Kamala Harris to announce the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration first National Emphasis Program, to protect workers from indoor and outdoor heat illness and injury. Telamon Corporation provides this complimentary training to farmworkers to ensure they are safe and protected from indoor and
Mediacom Communications Named US Best Managed Company for Second Straight Year
Mediacom Communications Named US Best Managed Company for Second Straight Year Mediacom Park, NY – May 9, 2022 — Mediacom Communications Corporation is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2022 US Best Managed Company. Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, the program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams. This marks the second year in a row that Mediacom has earned this distinguished honor. The 2022 designees are U.S.
Memorial Day ceremony returns to Worcester County Veterans Memorial in Ocean Pines
Memorial Day ceremony returns to Worcester County Veterans Memorial in Ocean Pines Special dedication for new ‘The Wall That Heals’ panel also scheduled The largest Memorial Day ceremony in the region returns to the Worcester County Veterans Memorial in Ocean Pines, on Monday, May 30, starting at 11 a.m. The event each year draws thousands of people to the memorial grounds and features music, demonstrations, and public speakers honoring U.S. Military men and women who gave their lives in service.
Ocean Pines Chamber Unveils 401k Small Business Plans
COASTAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT IS SPONSORING AN INFORMATIONAL LUNCH AT THE OP LIBRARY ON JUNE 7 FROM 1130 - 1. FREE! The new Ocean Pines Retirement Plan Exchange® is a 401(k) program offered in partnership with Transamerica, and open to members of the Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce. The program was created with our partners in mind, to enhance the value of your memberships, and to take advantage of the opportunity for your business to review the option of providing an affordable, professionally managed 401(k)
2022 End of Session Review April 2022
2022 End of Session Review April 2022 Election Year and Post-COVID Session The 444th Session of the Maryland General Assembly concluded at midnight on Monday, April 11, as we adjourned Sine Die (from the Latin “without day”) until January 2023. This session began with many COVID-19 protocols in place including weekly testing so we could conduct Senate business in person. We faced the uncertainty of the redistricting process and took actions in the Maryland General Assembly to support the
Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce to host Worcester County District 5 & 6 Commissioner Public Forum
Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce to host Worcester County District 5 & 6 Commissioner Public ForumOcean Pines, MD. April 12, 2022. The Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce will host a Worcester County District 5 & 6 Commissioner Public Forum with all four candidates on May 25, 2022, from 6pm – 8pm at the Ocean Pines branch of the Worcester County Library. Don Rush of Delmarva Public Media will be the Forum Moderator.Incumbents, Chip Bertino (District 5) and Madison “Jim” Bunting (District 6) are running opposed
AMERICAN PICKERS to Film in Our Area
AMERICAN PICKERS to Film in Our Area The American Pickers are excited to return to the Pennsylvania area! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in June 2022. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The hit show follows skilled pickers in the business, as they hunt for America’s most valuable antiques. They are always excited to find sizeable, unique collections and learn
Lower Shore Workforce Alliance American Job Center's Mobile Unit Back in Action
Lower Shore Workforce AllianceAmerican Job CenterFor immediate releaseApril 8, 2022 Salisbury, MD- The American Job Center (formerly known as the One Stop Job Market) mobile unit will hit the road again! We are thrilled to once again bring AJC employment services to job seekers throughout the Lower Eastern Shore. The American Job Center (AJC) has a brand new vehicle that is equipped with the latest technology that will enable us to assist job and career seekers with their employment needs. The AJC
Vaccine Booster Clinics for Businesses
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) continues to work hard to provide the most up to date information and access to COVID-19 vaccines for all Marylanders. As we did in Spring/Summer 2021, we would like to connect with our private sector community to offer booster shot clinics on site at employers. Many Marylanders are in need of booster shots but don’t have the time outside of work hours to get one. For convenience, we can bring a Mobile Vaccine Unit directly to your place of business, at no cost,
The “OC Big Wheel” returns to Trimper’s for the 2022 Season
The “OC Big Wheel” returns to Trimper’s for the 2022 Season Ocean City, MD (March 2, 2022) - Trimper Rides of Ocean City is excited to announce the return of the “OC Big Wheel” to it’s ride line-up for the Summer 2022 Season. The ferris wheel is one of two Big Wheels in the United States, reaching 149 feet in the air. Guests will enjoy panoramic views of the Eastern Shore in 36 enclosed gondolas that spin for 10 minutes, boasting a mesmerizing 10 mile gaze. Scott Savage, President of Trimper Rides of
Governor Hogan Announces $14.5 Million in Project Restore Awards
Governor Hogan Announces $14.5 Million in Project Restore Awards More Than 350 Businesses Statewide Across Every Jurisdiction to Benefit From Initiative to Eliminate Vacant Retail, Commercial Space Senate Hearing Governor’s Proposal to Make Project Restore Permanent ANNAPOLIS, MD (February 22, 2022) — Governor Larry Hogan today announced the second round of recipients for Project Restore, a $25 million economic recoveryinitiative that provides financial incentives to revitalize
Worcester County Housing Rehabilitation Program Accepting Applications
HOUSING REHABILITATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLEWorcester County is currently accepting applications from low to moderate income individuals and families who may be eligible for general home rehabilitation assistance through the Worcester County Housing Rehabilitation Program. This program provides grant and loan funding to owner occupied properties for general rehabilitation and lead abatement services.“The goal of this program is to mitigate unsuitable living conditions and increase the quality of living for
BEACON Releases Eastern Shore Business Sentiment Survey Results
SALISBURY, MD – Eastern Shore business owners and managers are optimistic about the economic outlook over the next 12 months, though their enthusiasm has waned over the past six months. These trends are among the findings of the Eastern Shore Business Sentiment Survey conducted through a partnership with Salisbury University’s Business Economic and Community Outreach Network (BEACON), SU’s Eastern Shore Regional GIS Cooperative (ESRGC), and many of the region’s economic and workforce development
Open Captions Showtimes at Sun & Surf Cinema
Open Captions Showtimes at Sun & Surf Cinema Movie theater is testing new program showing captions on screen Wyomissing, PA, February 3, 2022—Fox Theatres is pleased to announce public showings with open captions at Sun & Surf Cinema, 14301 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, Maryland. Beginning on Sunday, February 13, select new movies will have two showtimes with open captions each week: Sundays at 3pm and Wednesdays at 3pm. The schedule may evolve to meet demand. Open Captions are similar to subtitles: a
Interested in Acquiring a Sports Wagering Class B License?
Sports Wagering Class B License Maryland’s Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) is seeking Maryland businesses interested in applying for Class B sports wagering facility licenses. Under Maryland’s sports wagering law, SWARC may issue up to 30 licenses. The holder of a license may operate sports wagering at a single facility located within the State of Maryland. Currently, SWARC is establishing a competitive application process for the award of these licenses. Likely candidates for
Atlantic General Hospital Opens Worcester County’s First Walk-In Behavioral Health Crisis Center
Atlantic General Hospital Opens Worcester County’s First Walk-In Behavioral Health Crisis CenterCENTER IS PART OF A LARGER EFFORT FUNDED THROUGH A $11 MILLION HEALTH SERVICES COST REVIEW COMMISSION GRANT If you experience a sudden physical illness or injury, you know that you can visit an urgent care clinic or will be cared for at the nearest emergency room, depending upon severity. In most communities, there is no comparable service for acute mental health or substance use-related illness. Atlantic
Delaware SCORE/SCORE Coastal Delmarva Invites Volunteers to Become Small Business Mentors
EVERY SMALL BUSINESS NEEDS GUIDANCE - SCORE OFFERS IT FREE OF CHARGE [DELAWARE & COASTAL DELMARVA, January, 2022] SCORE is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration, and is the nation’s largest network of volunteer expert business mentors. Since 1964, SCORE has been helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve sustainability. Represented by hundreds of Chapters across the United States, encompassing 10,000 volunteer business
Governor Hogan Announces Tax Relief Package to include Small Businesses
Governor Hogan Announces $4.6 Billion Tax Relief Package for Hardworking Maryland Families, Small Businesses, and Retirees Largest Tax Relief Package In State History, Includes Eliminating 100% of State Retirement TaxesAdditional $650 Million in Tax Relief for Working MarylandersMore Jobs For Marylanders Act 3.0 to Extend Successful, Job Creating Program Through 2027 ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced the largest tax relief package in state history to deliver more than $4.6 billion in