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Friday, March 07, 2025Sonnier named TidalHealth’s January 2025 Marc McDonald Awardee
Angela Sonnier is TidalHealth’s January 2025 recipient of the Marc McDonald Award. SALISBURY – TidalHealth is pleased to announce that physical therapist Angela Sonnier is the January 2025 recipient of the Marc McDonald Award. Sonnier was recognized for her professionalism, compassion, and commitment to the healing and well-being of TidalHealth’s patients: “I would like to nominate Angela Sonnier for her outstanding contributions to the well-being of her patients and the daily motivation of her team
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Thursday, March 06, 2025Dare to Lead™ Training Shapes Mid-Shore Leaders in Unexpected Ways
Pictured are participants of the January Dare To Lead™ community training. The opportunity to participate in For All Seasons’ Dare to Lead™ training last month opened my eyes to learning who I am as a leader and how I want my leadership to evolve moving forward. For All Seasons’ Center for Learning is offering community leaders the opportunity to develop bold, authentic leadership through this courage-building program based on the research of Dr. Brené Brown. This January, the agency welcomed 12 local
Thursday, March 06, 2025TidalHealth to hold Diabetes Support Group on March 10
SALISBURY – TidalHealth Nutrition & Diabetes Education will hold a Diabetes Support Group from 6 to 7 p.m. on Monday, March 10, 2025, in Hallowell Conference Room A at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional located at 100 E. Carroll St., Salisbury, MD 21801. Attendees should enter through the Frank B. Hanna lobby (adjacent to the Emergency Department) of the Salisbury hospital and check in at the front desk before heading down to the Hallowell Conference Center on the ground floor. Join us for our monthly support
Wednesday, March 05, 2025Dr Casey Scott Named Health Officer
Dr. Casey Scott Appointed as Dorchester County Health Officer The Dorchester County Council is pleased to announce their recommendation and appointment of Dr. Casey Scott as the Health Officer for Dorchester County, following the upcoming retirement of Roger Harrell. Dr. Scott brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this role. With over 11 years in the public health field, Dr. Scott has worked in various capacities, including her tenure with the Dorchester County Health Department as Deputy Health
Wednesday, March 05, 2025Dr. Casey Scott Appointed as Dorchester County Health Officer
The Dorchester County Council is pleased to announce their recommendation and appointment of Dr. Casey Scott as the Health Officer for Dorchester County, following the upcoming retirement of Roger Harrell. Dr. Scott brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this role. With over 11 years in the public health field, Dr. Scott has worked in various capacities, including her tenure with the Dorchester County Health Department as Deputy Health Officer and Medical Director. Her leadership has
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Thursday, February 27, 2025Cambridge South Dorchester High School Class of 2025 Presents ''The Wizard of Oz''
The Cambridge-South Dorchester High School Class of 2025 proudly presents the beloved classic The Wizard of Oz! Tickets can be purchased online https://gofan.co/app/school/MD22640 or from a cast member. We have a double cast this year so if you are hoping to support a particular student double check with them or plan to attend two separate shows. Cast A will be performing Friday night and Saturday afternoon and Cast B will perform Saturday night and Sunday afternoon. The show will feature our talented
Wednesday, February 26, 2025TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s January Daisy honoree and Sunshine Awardee
Wendy Sloan, RN, of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 5 East patient care team, has been selected as the January 2025 recipient of the DAISY Award. SALISBURY – Wendy Sloan, RN, of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 5 East patient care team, has been selected as the January 2025 recipient of the DAISY Award for her compassionate care and special attention provided recently to a patient. In her nomination, a coworker wrote: “On 5 East at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, there’s a very helpful
Monday, February 24, 2025Choptank Health recognizes February as National School-Based Health Care Awareness Month
Choptank Community Health System is joining the National School-Based Health Care Awareness Month celebration this February to highlight how school-based health centers help improve access to health care for children and adolescents. School-based health centers bring essential healthcare services directly to schools, where students spend much of their time. By integrating health care with education, the centers ensure students can thrive, grow, and reach their full potential. “All children and
Monday, February 24, 2025For All Seasons Announces Staff Appointments
Erica Batson of Federalsburg has been promoted to Director of Administration and Grants Management. Carmeshia Williams, MSHRM, MBA, of Easton, has been promoted to Associate Director of Human Resources. For All Seasons has recently promoted two staff members to new positions in the agency. Erica Batson of Federalsburg has been promoted to Director of Administration and Grants Management and Carmeshia Williams, MSHRM, MBA, of Easton has been appointed to Associate Director of Human Resources. Batson,
Monday, February 24, 2025United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore Announces Thrilling Over the Edge Fundraiser
United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore announces Over the Edge for ALICE on May 2nd, a unique rappelling fundraiser to raise awareness and funds for UWLES and their nonprofit partners, and empower more local families to achieve stability through access to programs and services. https://bit.ly/OTE4ALICE to sign up or donate to a rappeler and more info.Over the Edge for ALICE invites all community members to participate as an ‘edger’ and earn a spot to rappel down all 14 stories of The Ross, Salisbury’s
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Monday, February 24, 2025UM Shore Regional Health Addresses CT Technologist Shortage
Chris Du Plessis, former CT student with CT trainer Heather Queroli. Elise Murray, CT student, and former CT trainees Sara Conrath and Caleb Hubbard. EASTON, Md. (February 21, 2025) – When University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, experienced a shortage of computed tomography (CT) technologists on the Eastern Shore, leadership got creative - designing a path to CT certification for SRH team members that includes technical
Friday, February 21, 2025Delmarva Community Services Appoints New Director of Sprouts Early Childhood Learning Center in Cambridge
Delmarva Community Services, Inc. (DCS) has recently appointed Petrae Simpson as its new Director of Childcare for Sprouts Early Childhood Learning Center @ Chesapeake Grove in Cambridge. Simpson previously worked as director of Bright Beginnings Child Care Center in Stevensville, Maryland. “Petrae is a passionate and experienced childcare professional with a strong early childhood education and daycare management background who came to us highly recommended. We are thrilled she is joining our team as
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025Cunningham named Team Member of the Month for January 2025
OCEAN PINES — TidalHealth Primary and Specialty Care is pleased to announce Christine Cunningham is its Team Member of the Month for January 2025. Cunningham is a Surgical Scheduler at TidalHealth Cardiology in Ocean Pines. She was nominated by Donna Stigler for demonstrating the values of accountability, quality and service: “I would like to recognize Chris for always being available and willing to help with any questions either myself or anyone else has. She is helpful to outside offices as
Tuesday, February 18, 2025Howell joins TidalHealth Cardiology in Salisbury
SALISBURY – TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Tonya Howell, CRNP-F, to TidalHealth Cardiology in Salisbury, Maryland. Howell received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and her Master of Science in Nursing from Wilmington University in Delaware. She is a family nurse practitioner, certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Howell is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, and she is certified by the American Heart Association in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced
Tuesday, February 18, 2025TidalHealth resumes temporary masking practices due to rising respiratory illnesses
In response to a significant increase in COVID-19, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Influenza A, and Influenza B cases across the region, TidalHealth has announced that it is returning to temporary masking practices in its hospitals in Salisbury and Seaford, the Richard A. Henson Cancer Institute in Salisbury and Ocean Pines, the Allen Cancer Center in Seaford, and at TidalHealth McCready Pavilion in Crisfield. As a temporary proactive measure, surgical ear loop masks, which will be provided to those
Tuesday, February 18, 2025UM Shore Regional Health Welcomes Heidi Holdren, MSN, as Director, Patient Care Services and Operat
Heidi Holdren, UM Shore Regional Health EASTON, Md. (February 18, 2025) – University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), recently welcomed Heidi Holdren, MSN, RN, MEDSURG-BC, as Director, Patient Care Services and Operations. Most recently, Holdren served as nurse manager at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., where she had oversight of a 42-bed Orthopedics, Neurology and Trauma Unit. She
Friday, February 14, 2025Shore Legal Access Welcomes Matt Arthur, Esq. as Equal Justice Works Housing Justice Program Fellow
Shore Legal Access, a nonprofit organization that uses the legal system to protect and advance the economic stability of limited-incomeindividuals and households on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, welcomes attorney Matt Arthur, Esq. as its new Equal Justice Works Housing Justice Program Fellow. Arthur, who recently graduated from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, will join Shore Legal Access' housing team, which provides free representation to tenants facing eviction in the eight
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Friday, February 14, 2025Katie Halen, SPHR, Joins University of Maryland Shore Regional Health
EASTON, Md. (February 13, 2025) – University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, recently welcomed Catherine “Katie” Halen as Vice President of Human Resources. In a distinguished career spanning more than 25 years as a human resources executive, Katie most recently served as the chief human resources office for Montgomery County government in Pennsylvania, where she developed and implemented comprehensive compensation and
Friday, February 14, 2025Angie Wicks Joins University of Maryland Shore Regional Health
Angie Wicks EASTON, Md. (February 14, 2025) – University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, recently welcomed Angela Wicks DNP, RNC-OB, CENP, NPD-BC as the Director of Acute and Critical Care. Wicks began her career at UM SRH in 2003 as a staff nurse in the Birthing Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton. She advanced to serve as the Clinical Coordinator for Women & Children’s Services, before being promoted to Nurse
Thursday, February 13, 2025Stewart joins TidalHealth Cardiology in Salisbury & Ocean Pines
SALISBURY & OCEAN PINES – TidalHealth is pleased to welcome LaToya Stewart, MSN, CRNP, to TidalHealth Cardiology in Salisbury and Ocean Pines, Md. Stewart received her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama with a focus on adult gerontological acute care and cardiovascular subspecialty. She is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Stewart has more than a decade of experience offering comprehensive patient care as a registered nurse in various settings, including acute
Thursday, February 13, 2025TidalHealth FamilyLab Ocean Pines changes location
SALISBURY – Effective Monday, Feb. 17, TidalHealth FamilyLab in Ocean Pines will relocate to 11107 Cathage Rd., Suite 103, Berlin, Md. 21811. The lab is remaining on the grounds of the TidalHealth Ocean Pines campus but changing within the complex to Building 3, the office building at the south end of the property. In preparation for the move, TidalHealth FamilyLab in Ocean Pines will be open on Feb. 14 from 6 to 11 a.m. only and closed on Feb. 15. It will reopen at its new location at 6 a.m. on the 17th
Thursday, February 13, 2025Two New Additions to TidalHealth Executive Team
Gilmore joins TidalHealth as Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer SALISBURY –Steve Leonard, Ph.D., MBA, FACHE, TidalHealth President/CEO, has announced the hiring of Demile “Demi” Gilmore, MBA, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, as the health system’s Vice President & Chief Human Resources (HR) Officer. She will oversee all People Department and HR functions and responsibilities for TidalHealth. Most recently, Gilmore had been the Regional Vice President of Human Resources for MedStar Health in Baltimore, a health
Thursday, February 13, 2025University of Maryland Shore Regional Medical Center Bid Notice
Attention Contractors: Whiting-Turner Core & Shell Bid Package Notice for the Regional Hospital Construction Project in Easton – Pre-bid, Feb 18 at 2:00pm in Easton. This bid package includes the following: Surveying, Structural Steel, Metals, Roofing, Metal Panels, Insulation, Doors, Frames, Exterior Framing/Drywall, Loading Dock Equipment, Food Service Equipment, Fire Protection, Plumbing, Geothermal, Landscaping. Bids Due: Tuesday, March 11 at 2:00pm. See flyer for more details. Whiting-Turner is
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Wednesday, February 12, 2025The Muskrat Leg Eating World Championship Makes Triumphant Return This Saturday
STEVENSVILLE, MD-The Muskrat Leg Eating World Championship returns to Cult Classic Brewing Company this Saturday, February 15th, with an incredible lineup. Palm Beach Willies Catering out of Taylors Island will be serving up a variety of Muskrat for your eating pleasure with other offerings for the less adventuress. The Day kicks off at NOON with local favorite, Eddie "Hitman" Hitt with his Karaoke Jukebox! At 2ish, DC Music Legend Jimmy Cole returns to the Muskrat Stage with his
Wednesday, February 12, 2025SDFM Presents ''The Transpeninsular Line & Mason and Dixon
Speaker – George Hemcher, Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 7:00 pm The Transpeninsular line story intrigued Mr. Hemcher after hearing a talk at the Brick Church on Taylors Island in 2014 the day of the Battle of the Ice Mound Bicentennial. And then with the development of the James Island project he became interested again due to the fact that the terminus (end) of the Transpeninsular Line ended on Taylors Island at what was in the 1700's James Point. So, after completing research at the Dorchester and Talbot
Tuesday, February 11, 2025Book Drive by Dorchester County Public Library
The Dorchester County Public Library kicked off Black History Month with a community Book Drive for 5 partner organizations: The Cambridge Boys & Girls Club, New Beginnings Community Center, Harvesting Hope Youth & Family Wellness (Reading Socials), the Cambridge Empowerment Center, and the Pauline F. & W. David Robbins Family YMCA. This drive is part of a statewide initiative with the Maryland Commission on African American History: https://africanamerican.maryland.gov/ and aligns with our goals to get
Tuesday, February 11, 2025Great News! Applications Now Open for joining the Service Year Option
The Maryland Department of Service and Civic Innovation is proud to announce that the application for the third class of the Service Year Option program is now live! Members of the program have the opportunity to develop meaningful skills, earn a wage of at least $15 per hour, and upon completion of the year of service, earn a $5,000 completion award, and just as importantly, help grow Maryland's economy. Finally, if you are aware of anyone who may be interested in applying, please direct them to
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Wednesday, February 05, 2025Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center Announces the 10th Annual “Aspire to Succeed & Lead'' Women's Conference
SALISBURY, MD – Maryland Capital Enterprises’ Women’s Business Center proudly announces its 10th Annual “Aspire to Succeed & Lead” Women’s Business Conference, an empowering event designed to inspire and equip women entrepreneurs and professionals. Set for March 14, 2025, the conference offers a full day of motivational speakers, networking opportunities, and actionable business strategies. This year’s key idea is, “Helping Women in Turbulent Times.”Event Details: &##128197; Date: Friday, March 14,
Tuesday, February 04, 2025TidalHealth Peninsula Regional reaches milestones for WATCHMAN cardiac procedures
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional recently completed its 500th WATCHMAN procedure. The WATCHMAN is a minimally invasive procedure designed to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with AFib who are unable to take blood thinners. A small device closes off the left atrial appendage (LAA), the source of many stroke-causing blood clots. SALISBURY – TidalHealth Peninsula Regional is proud to announce that it has successfully performed more than 500 WATCHMAN procedures, marking a significant milestone in the
Tuesday, February 04, 2025Choptank Health welcomes medical provider in Easton
Choptank Community Health System’s medical practice recently welcomed primary care provider Taylor Dickel, MSN, FNP-C, RN, CMSRN to its Easton Health Center. Dickel specializes in the comprehensive assessment and treatment of adult and pediatric patients working in rural communities. She earned her master of science in nursing with a family nurse practitioner concentration from Frostburg State University, and a bachelor of science in nursing from the University of Maryland School of Nursing in
Monday, February 03, 2025Dr. Agarwal joins TidalHealth
SALISBURY – Ramesh Agarwal, MD provides care at TidalHealth Cardiology in Salisbury, Md. Dr. Agarwal earned his medical degree from MBBS Patna Medical College in Patna, India. He completed an internal medicine residency at Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, and then completed a second internal medicine residency and cardiovascular research fellowship at UMDNJ University Hospital, New Jersey Medical School in Newark, N.J. He completed a second cardiovascular research fellowship at The Cleveland
Monday, February 03, 2025TidalHealth Recognized with Prestigious Award in the 2025 Advancing Innovation in Maryland (AIM) Contest
SALISBURY – TidalHealth is proud to announce that it has been awarded a prestigious honor in the 2025 Advancing Innovation in Maryland (AIM) Contest, hosted by the Health Services Cost Review Commission (HSCRC) in partnership with the Maryland Department of Health, the Abell Foundation, and the Horizon Foundation. The AIM Contest, launched to promote innovative approaches to improving patient care and reducing healthcare costs, received over 40 submissions from across the state. TidalHealth’s Mobile
Monday, February 03, 2025United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore Raises Over $204K at 21st Annual Holiday Ball
United Way’s Board Chair, Sonya Whited. 2024 Holiday Ball Committee, led by chairs Diallo & Chalarra Sessoms United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore (UWLES) recently hosted its 21st Annual Holiday Ball at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort, raising over $204,000 to support the organization’s direct programs and nonprofit partners serving Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties. The evening featured Randy Scott of Froggy 99.9 and Ricky Pollitt as emcees, setting a lively tone
Monday, February 03, 2025Cycle for a Cause and Enjoy Great Food
EASTON, MD – February 3, 2025 – Positive Strides Therapeutic Riding Center invites cyclists to its 12th Annual Spring Classic Bike Tour on April 12, 2025, in support of its mission to build confidence, self-esteem and a sense of accomplishment for children and adults with physical, cognitive and emotional challenges. The Spring Classic is known for its friendly volunteers, homemade baked goods and the famous cream of crab soup served at lunch. This event welcomes people of all ages and fitness levels to
Monday, February 03, 2025For All Seasons Hosts One-of-a-Kind Valentine’s Auction
For All Seasons Valentine’s Day Silent Auction is offering a one-week retreat on the Mendocino Coast in California as one of its auction items. For All Seasons is hosting an online Valentine’s Day Silent Auction from February 8 – 14, featuring extraordinary experiences and unique getaways – the perfect way to find a meaningful gift just in time for Valentine's Day! Auction packages promise connection, fun, and relaxation and include: One Week Retreat on the Mendocino Coast, California – Experience
Friday, January 31, 2025Avery Hall Insurance Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Avery Hall Insurance is proud to announce the celebration of its 100th anniversary. Since 1925, Avery Hall has been a trusted name in insurance. Beginning as a small business out of founder Avery W. Hall's farmhouse, the company now has five thriving locations and over a hundred employees. The company is excited to celebrate a century of success and looks forward to the next century of growth. In 1981, Mr. Avery Hall retired at eighty-two, leaving the company in the hands of six trusted producers. The
Friday, January 31, 2025Horn Point Laboratory Scientists Present Winter Community Science Series
CAMBRIDGE, MD (January 31, 2025)–The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s Horn Point Laboratory presents a series of Community Science Talks in February and March. Horn Point scientists will engage the audience with interactive talks about their environmental science research, and its impact on the Eastern Shore and around the world. The talks are free, and take place at several locations in Dorchester and Talbot Counties. Each talk is 5:30-6:30pm. “Billions of Baby Oysters—A
Thursday, January 30, 2025Perdue Foundation Donates $100,000 to TidalHealth Foundation’s “Drive For Mobile Mammography” Campaign
In the photo, from the left, front row, are Carole Sizemore, Vice President, Total Rewards, Perdue Farms; Kim Nechay, Executive Director, Perdue Foundation; Kathryn Fiddler, Vice President, Population Health, TidalHealth and Jessica Hales, Vice President, Chief Philanthropy Officer, Foundation President, TidalHealth. In the back row, from the left, are Perry Aulie, President, Perdue Agribusiness; Steve Leonard, TidalHealth President/CEO and Charles Dolan, Vice President, Clinical Operations,
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Wednesday, January 22, 2025Faiz Khaja, MD, Joins UM Shore Medical Group – Surgical Care
EASTON, Md. (January 10, 2025) – University of Maryland Shore Medical Group (UM SMG) – Surgical Care has welcomed general surgeon Faiz Khaja, MD, to its provider team. UM SMG is an affiliate medical practice of the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health, a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. Dr. Khaja earned his medical degree from the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. and his undergraduate degree in biology from Kalamazoo College in
Wednesday, January 22, 2025FOP 27, Canbridge-Dorchester FOP newly elected Board of Directors for the terms of 2025 to 2026
The Board of Directors for 2025 and 2026 of the Fraternal Order of Police, Cambridge-Dorchester Lodge # 27 Inc. were sworn in Thursday, January 9th by Past President Dale Hurt. From left to right, Jennifer Benton Secretary, Edward Howard Vice President, Chad Mothersell Treasurer, Frank Hurley Trustee, Thomas Hurley President, Dale Hurt Past President, Jesse Guessford Sgt. at Arms and Thomas Wolf Chaplain. President Thomas Hurley presented the 2024 FOP Member of the Year to newly elected Vice President
Wednesday, January 22, 20252025 Free Guided Birding Tours Offered at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Get outside this winter and spring by participating in a free guided birding tour at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (NWR). You don’t need to be an expert to enjoy learning about and identifying the many species of birds that inhabit the refuge. Throughout the winter, waterfowl and raptors, including bald eagles, are plentiful, while spring brings in migratory warblers and shorebirds. Guided birding tours are scheduled for Sundays, January 19, January 26, February 9, February 16, March 9, March 23, and
Tuesday, January 21, 2025South Dorchester Folk Museum Presents ''Traveling Boat Caulkers''.
Speaker – David Williams Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:00 pm Robbins Heritage Center, Dorchester County Historical Society 1003 Greenway Drive, Cambridge, MD (Maryland Avenue Extended) David is a Skipjack Captain, wood worker, amateur boatbuilder/restorer and amateur photographer. His fascination with all things boat related started at an early age, growing up spending summers on the shores of Lake Erie. He restored his first boat when he was just 12 years old. He will be discussing a study of the
Friday, January 17, 2025Delmarva Community Services Needs Cold Weather Shelter Manager and Monitors for Winter Months
Delmarva Community Services (DCS) in Cambridge is in need of a paid shelter manager and paid shelter monitors for the Dorchester County Cold Weather through March 31, 2025, at the Salvation Army Site at 200 Washington Street in Cambridge. Weeknight and weekend evening and overnight shifts are available. “DCS is partnering with the Salvation Army, the City of Cambridge, and Dorchester County community volunteers to provide this critical service during the winter months. Many of our neighbors in Dorchester
Friday, January 17, 2025For All Seasons is the Mental Health Partner for the 2024 Military Bowl
For All Seasons recently participated in the festivities of the 2024 Military Bowl at Navy Stadium in Annapolis, MD as this year’s mental health partner. The Military Bowl Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates premier events in the National Capital Region to benefit the nation’s service members. Originally formed to operate the region’s first-ever college football postseason bowl game, the Foundation now not only operates the Go Bowling Military Bowl, but operates the DC Touchdown
Thursday, January 16, 2025UM Shore Regional Health Announces 2025 Safe Sitter® Dates
EASTON, Md. (January 15, 2025) – The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) is hosting upcoming Safe Sitter® courses at UM Shore Medical Centers at Chestertown and Easton, and the 2025 dates were recently announced. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. The course will be taught by UM SRH Women and Children’s Department skilled nurses and is designed for children ages 11 to 13. Dates and times for the courses are: Saturday, January 18, April 26 and
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Tuesday, January 14, 2025TidalHealth partners with Glytec to improve hospital-based clinical outcomes and insulin management
TidalHealth is proud to announce a new strategic collaboration with Glytec, the pioneer in diabetes and insulin management technology. This partnership will advance diabetes and glycemic management for patients, improving safety, outcomes, and overall cost and quality of care across TidalHealth. TidalHealth, through its Information Technology team and physician leadership, has spent a significant amount of time speaking with and evaluating potential partners, recognizing the need for a robust solution
Tuesday, January 14, 2025Choptank Health welcomes pediatric dentist in Denton
Choptank Community Health System’s dental practice recently welcomed pediatric dentist Wayne Stephens, DDS to its Denton Health Center. Dr. Stephens has more than 10 years of experience, including working with vulnerable populations as a pediatric dentist. He served as a pediatric dentist and as director of pediatric dental health and wellness at the Jessie Trice Community Health System in Miami, Florida. He completed his pediatric dental residency at Miami Children’s Hospital. Dr. Stephens earned his
Friday, January 10, 2025TidalHealth Announces Key Promotions in Finance Division
SALISBURY – TidalHealth is pleased to announce key leadership changes within the Finance Division as part of an ongoing effort to strengthen the health system and support the organization’s continued growth. Stephanie Gary has been elevated from Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to Senior Vice President of Finance/CFO. Gary joined TidalHealth in 2021. She is just the second person to hold the title of Senior VP of Finance/CFO, and only the third CFO in TidalHealth’s history.
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Thursday, January 09, 2025December 2024 Daisy and Sunshine Honorees at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional
Beth Buckingham, RN, and Tracy Vazquez, RN, of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU), have been selected as the December 2024 recipients of the DAISY Award. SALISBURY – Beth Buckingham, RN, and Tracy Vazquez, RN, of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU), have been selected as the December 2024 recipients of the DAISY Award for their compassionate care and special attention provided to a recent patient and family during an extremely emotional and traumatic
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Friday, January 03, 2025First Baby of 2025 Arrives at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton Birthing Center
The Chance family recently welcomed a baby boy, Ronin, at 10:03 a.m. January 1, 2025, at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton. Ronin is pictured with big sister, Nova, and his parents, Amanda and Jesse Chance of Preston. Ronin is UM Shore Regional Health’s first baby of 2025. EASTON, Md. (January 2, 2025) – The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s first baby of 2025 arrived on the morning of New Year’s Day at UM SRH’s Birthing Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton. UM Shore Regional Health
Friday, January 03, 202540th Anniversary Gala
Join us for a night to remember! On Valentine's Day, February 14, 2025, Crossroads Community proudly invites you to its 40th Anniversary Gala. This miestone event promises an elegant evening filled with fine dining, live entertainment, and exciting activities - a perfect way to celebrate love and community.A Culinary Experience to Remember: Indulge in a delectable three-course meal crafted by the talented chefs at RAR/Dive Club. With a menu designed to satisfy every palate, this dining experience will make
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Thursday, January 02, 2025Hales promoted to Vice President, Chief Philanthropy Officer at TidalHealth
SALISBURY – TidalHealth is proud to announce the promotion of Jessica Hales from Senior Director and President of the TidalHealth Foundation to Vice President, Chief Philanthropy Officer, and President of the TidalHealth Foundation. In her new role, Hales will continue to lead the foundation’s philanthropic efforts while expanding its strategic influence across the organization’s health services. The promotion also features elevation to the health system’s Executive Team. “Jessica’s unwavering
Thursday, January 02, 2025TidalHealth Announces First Babies of 2025
Wenderson Louis was TidalHealth Nanticoke’s first baby of 2025 born on Jan. 1 at 5:40 a.m. She is the child of Peterson and Thamara Louis of Seaford. SEAFORD – Below is the media fact sheet for the First Baby of 2025 born at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford, Del. Baby Name: Wenderson Louis (female) Parents’ Names: Peterson and Thamara Louis Sibling to: Gawensly (brother) Parents’ Residence: Seaford, Del. Baby Birth Date and Time: January 1 at 5:40 a.m. Baby Weight: 8 pounds, 5 ounces Baby Length: 22
Friday, December 27, 2024Sara Visintainer receives Rural Community Volunteer Award
Choptank Community Health System board member Sara Visintainer was recognized as an Outstanding Rural Community Volunteer by the Rural Maryland Council at their December 4 Annual Dinner and 2024 Rural Impact Award Ceremony, where she was one of eight award winners. The award recognizes Visintainer for her leadership, dedication, and noteworthy volunteer achievement beyond the call of one’s professional duties to help improve their community. The award is part of the Maryland Rural Impact Awards,
Thursday, December 26, 2024Governor Moore Signs Executive Order to Bolster Maryland’s Economic Competitiveness
Governor Wes Moore today signed an executive order to strengthen Maryland’s business climate and catalyze more economic growth in the state. The governor signed the order during a visit to the Frederick Hotel and Conference Center project site in Frederick—a public-private development project that is expected to generate $1.5 billion in new private sector spending over the next 25 years, more than 200 jobs, and more than $4 million in state and local tax revenue annually. “With this executive order and in
Thursday, December 26, 2024Share your Voice! Join us at a Community Health Meeting in January
TidalHealth, Somerset County and Wicomico County health departments are working together to better understand the health needs of people living in the Delmarva region. There will be a series of in-person and online meetings in January 2025 for residents to provide input on what matters most to them and how they believe the community could become a healthier place to live. Each meeting will last an hour or less. Online Community Health Meetings Anyone aged 18 years or older and lives in Somerset, Wicomico,
Thursday, December 26, 2024November TidalHealth Nanticoke Daisy and Sunshine honorees
TidalHealth Nanticoke is pleased to announce that Ben Sabean, RN, of the Surgical Specialties and Robotics Unit (SSRU), has been selected as its Daisy Award recipient for November 2024. Sabean was nominated by a patient’s wife for the care and compassion he provided. She wrote:“Ben provided my husband excellent care! He was very quick to respond to his request and questions, his communication was very good, and he explained each medication prior to administering it. He was very kind to not only my
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Thursday, December 19, 2024Mid-Shore Gives Raises $102K
On Tuesday, December 3rd, Mid-Shore Community Foundation hosted Mid-Shore Gives 2024, an online Giving Day Event to benefit nonprofit organizations in Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's, and Talbot Counties. 355 donors joined together to support 68 participating organizations and raised a total of $101,748 in 24 hours! Thanks to generous sponsors, time-based challenges and incentives boosted fundraising efforts throughout the day. This year’s sponsors include Easton Utilities, Envision Wealth
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Tuesday, December 10, 2024Dr. Roman joins TidalHealth Neurology
Samantha Roman, MD has joined TidalHealth and is now providing care at TidalHealth Neurology in Salisbury, Md. Dr. Roman received her undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland College Park. She received her medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, where she also completed her residency in neurology and her fellowship in neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis. Dr. Roman is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a
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Tuesday, December 03, 2024Hebron Banker Appointed to National Council for Community Bankers
Hebron, MD – American Bankers Association has selected Jennifer A. Poulsen, President & CEO, Hebron Savings Bank, to serve on ABA’s Community Bankers Council. Poulsen attended the ABA Community Bankers Council meeting in Washington, D.C., November 11-13. Bankers had discussions on next year’s Administration change and how the banking industry may be impacted; legislative priorities, including the farm bill and tax reform; and regulatory priorities, including national bank preemption, the Federal Reserve’s
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024TidalHealth Nanticoke’s 3rd Quarter 2024 Team Members of the Quarter
SEAFORD — TidalHealth Nanticoke honors the following four team members as 3rd Quarter 2024 Team Members of the Quarter:Administrative & Support Services- Rebekah Shirey, Supply Chain Operations Assistant, Purchasing Shirey was recognized for doing an excellent job keeping her unit stocked with not only the essentials, but also patient specific items. She always checks in with staff in regard to their weekly and weekend needs and patient expectations and is very knowledgeable about the item specific to the
Tuesday, November 26, 2024TidalHealth Peninsula Regional lights holiday star in memory or Maryland State Police Trooper Eddie
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional has again constructed its holiday star decoration atop the hospital in Salisbury. The unique star, measuring 22 feet from tip to tip, will be lit on the Friday after Thanksgiving and remain illuminated throughout the holiday season. The star has been the centerpiece of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s holiday decorating theme for the last 29 years. In 1995, following the death of Maryland State Police Trooper First Class Edward A. Plank, Jr. who was lost in the line of
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Debuts a Synthetic Ice Skating Rink and Winter Village for the Holiday
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, a waterfront resort located on 342 acres of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, is debuting a synthetic ice-skating rink in celebration of the holidays and winter season. The rink will officially open on Saturday, November 30 and will be available throughout the winter. “We are thrilled to bring the magic of the season to our beautiful Eastern Shore resort, in partnership with Blackwater Adventures” said Brianna Guzman, Area Director of Marketing at Hyatt
Tuesday, November 19, 2024Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Announces An Extravagant Thanksgiving Feast
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, a waterfront resort located on 342 acres of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, announce an extravagant Thanksgiving meal for local residents and resort guests. The meal will feature traditional holiday dishes paired with Eastern Shore favorites curated by the resort’s culinary team. “We are thrilled to host our annual delicious holiday brunch at our newly-renovated Water’s Edge Grill,” said Cari Ruppert, Director of Sales, Marketing, and Events. “We invite
Monday, November 18, 2024TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3rd Quarter 2024 Team Members of the Quarter
SALISBURY — TidalHealth Peninsula Regional honors the following four team members as 3rd Quarter 2024 Team Members of the Quarter:Administrative & Support Services: Zachary Tull, Protection Services at TidalHealth McCready PavilionZachary “Zack” Tull, Security Guard at TidalHealth McCready Pavilion, is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional's 3rd Quarter 2024 Team Member of the Quarter for Administrative & Support Services. Tull always goes above and beyond for patients, visitors and staff and makes everyone feel
Monday, November 18, 2024One Mission Cambridge Expands 2nd Annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner
Pictured left to right are partners for this year’s Thanksgiving Community Dinner in Cambridge: Krista Pettit, Director of One Mission Cambridge; Chris Rojas, owner of Taqueria Floritas; Ricky Travers, Simmons Center Market; Ann Crocker and Barbara Schneider of the Cambridge Wesleyan Church and One Mission Cambridge; and Antoine Patton of the Cambridge Police Department. This year’s 2nd Annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner will be bigger than ever. The event, to be held on Monday, November 25 at 1 p.m. at
Friday, November 15, 2024TidalHealth Peninsula Regional and TidalHealth Nanticoke both earn an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional and TidalHealth Nanticoke both earn an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group SALISBURY/SEAFORD –TidalHealth was again nationally spotlighted in today’s release of the Fall 2024 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade report and is now the highest rated health system in patient care and patient safety in the region. Both TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, Md. and TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford, Del. were awarded an “A” grade, Leapfrog’s highest honor.
Thursday, November 14, 2024Choptank Community Health recognizes National Rural Health Day
Choptank Community Health System is proud to join communities across America to celebrate National Rural Health Day on November 21, 2024. The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health leads rural-focused organizations throughout the United States to set aside the third Thursday of November to celebrate the power of rural and honor the individuals and organizations dedicated to addressing the unique healthcare needs of nearly 61 million people living in rural America. “Of utmost importance is
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Monday, November 11, 2024Electronics Recycling Partnership Supports Environment and Technology Access
CAMBRIDGE, MD (November 11, 2024)–The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s Horn Point Laboratory is partnering with the nonprofit organization PCs for People to reuse and recycle electronic equipment. The Facilities and IT departments at Horn Point Laboratory are leading the collaborative effort to put the campus’s ready-to-recycle electronics to good use. PCs for People collects and refurbishes electronics from businesses, schools, and other organizations across the country.
Thursday, November 07, 20242025 Trapping Areas Open for Bids at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Bids must be received at the refuge office by 5:00 pm on December 13, 2024. Successful bidders will be notified by mail. The Refuge must receive full payment on or before December 23, 2024 for successful bidders to receive their permit. Trapping for muskrat, raccoon, fox, skunk, and opossum will begin on January 1, 2025, and end on March 15, 2025, unless extensions have been made by both the state and the refuge. Trapping on Blackwater NWR is a management activity designed to control the population levels
Thursday, November 07, 2024Scarpato named TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s inaugural Monarch Awardee
Katianne Scarpato is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s inaugural Monarch Award recipient. SALISBURY — Katianne “Kat” Scarpato has been named TidalHealth Peninsula Regional's inaugural Monarch Award recipient. This award recognizes TidalHealth phlebotomists for their dedication, compassion, commitment to providing exceptional care to our patients, and service excellence through their actions. Scarpato is an Inpatient Phlebotomy Technician at our Salisbury hospital. She is a consistently hard worker
Thursday, November 07, 2024WSW Receives Donations from Preston Automotive Group from Their ''Frog's Fairway Golf Tournament
WSW Receives Donations from Preston Automotive Group from Their "Frog's Fairway Golf Tournament" Salisbury, MD – October 20, 2024 - Women Supporting Women has received over $60,000 in donations after the successful event of Preston Automotive Groups' 4th Annual "Frog's Fairway Golf Tournament". On October 2oth, the Preston Automotive Group held it's 4th Annual "Frog's Fairway Golf Tournament" at Hog Neck Golf Course in Easton, Maryland. Preston Automotive group held this event during the month of
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Wednesday, November 06, 2024Boston named TidalHealth Lab Outreach’s inaugural Monarch Awardee
Diamond Boston is TidalHealth Lab Outreach’s inaugural Monarch Award recipient MARYLAND & DELAWARE — Diamond Boston has been named TidalHealth Lab Outreach's inaugural Monarch Award recipient. This award recognizes TidalHealth phlebotomists for their dedication, compassion, commitment to providing exceptional care to our patients, and service excellence through their actions. Boston is a Lab Outreach Float tech who works at all TidalHealth FamilyLab and outreach lab locations across Delmarva. She joined
Wednesday, November 06, 2024Echols named TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s inaugural Laboratory Legend Awardee
Melinda Echols is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s inaugural Laboratory Legend Award recipient. SALISBURY — Melinda Echols has been named TidalHealth Peninsula Regional's inaugural Laboratory Legend Award winner. This award recognizes TidalHealth's laboratory technical team members who demonstrate exceptional performance in accountability, compassion, commitment, problem-solving and/or teamwork. Echols is the Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist at the Richard A. Henson Cancer Institute lab located in
Monday, November 04, 2024TidalHealth’s Family Medicine Residency Accredited
TidalHealth’s Family Medicine Residency program has been accredited. SALISBURY – TidalHealth is proud to announce that its Family Medicine Residency Program has been awarded accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). This prestigious achievement marks a significant milestone in TidalHealth’s commitment to enhancing healthcare education and improving access to primary care on the Delmarva Peninsula. This accreditation enables TidalHealth’s Family Medicine
Friday, November 01, 2024Dr. Robinson joins TidalHealth Primary Care in Salisbury
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Stephen Robinson, MD, to TidalHealth Primary Care in Salisbury, Md. Dr. Robinson earned his bachelor’s degree from Boston University and his medical degree from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa. He completed his residency at the University of Maryland Medical System in Baltimore, Md. Dr. Robinson has many years of clinical experience and has received awards for the care he provides, including the Philadelphia Assembly of Family Physicians Memorial Award for
Friday, November 01, 2024Shore Legal Access Honors Volunteer Attorneys for National Celebration of Pro Bono Week
Bridget Campbell, Esq. Holding The Honorable Karen M. Jensen Award On Thursday, October 24, Shore Legal Access held its annual Volunteer Attorney Appreciation event at Legal Assets in Easton as part of the annual National Celebration of Pro Bono week. Three attorneys and a law firm were honored for their dedication to providing free legal services to clients who can’t afford an attorney. “Volunteer attorneys are the heart and soul of what we do. Since 2011, our extraordinary network of volunteer
Friday, November 01, 2024TidalHealth to hold Advance Care Planning webinar on Nov. 12
SUSSEX, CAROLINE, DORCHESTER, WICOMICO & WORCESTER COUNTIES – TidalHealth will hold a free Advance Care Planning webinar at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12. What care would you want if you had an unexpected illness? Who would you want to make decisions for your care? Have you talked about your wishes with your loved ones if you are unable to speak for yourself? Learn about Advance Care Planning, which can help you answer these questions. Advance Care Planning refers to making decisions about your
Friday, November 01, 2024TidalHealth to hold ICD Support Group on Nov. 12
SALISBURY – TidalHealth will hold a free ICD Support Group from 9 to 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the TidalHealth Adult Fitness building located at 800 S. Salisbury Blvd, Ste. D, Salisbury, MD 21801. The goal of this group is to allow people with implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) devices to become more knowledgeable and comfortable with having an ICD. The group is open to patients, family, friends and caregivers, and allows attendees to meet and share with others who have been through
Friday, November 01, 2024Delmarva Community Services Community Action Center Aids Clients Experiencing Poverty and Unexpected
Pictured left to right are Michelle Nichols, Community Action Center Program Manager at Delmarva Community Services, Inc. with Mr. Davis, a community member who is receiving services at the agency. Mr. Davis, a 69-year-old resident of Cambridge, walked almost three miles on one of the hottest days in July to seek assistance with a utility bill. Seeing his obvious discomfort from the walk due to severe arthritis in his feet, an outreach worker from Delmarva Community Services (DCS) introduced herself and
Thursday, October 31, 2024DCHD to sponsor introductory violence prevention course ''Violence-Can You Prevent It?''
DCHD is sponsoring this introductory violence prevention course provided by RTC Solutions: Topics Include: What is ViolenceWhy We Choose Violence Everything is Communication Is Violence CommunicationSelf-AwarenessBreaking TrajectoriesLeveling Up Instructors Phil Whitelock and Rebecca Redmer will take you through 7 key topics for preventing violence in our communities, schools, families, and personal lives. The course addresses violence for what it is - a way humans interact and communicate with one
Thursday, October 31, 2024Georgia Boyle is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s October 2024 DAISY Awardee
Georgia Boyle, RN, is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s DAISY Award recipient for October 2024. SALISBURY – Georgia Boyle, RN, of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s Labor and Delivery (L & D) unit, has been selected as the October 2024 recipient of the DAISY Award for her compassionate care and special attention provided to a recent patient during an extremely emotional and traumatic time. In her nomination, the patient wrote: What should have been an ordinary trip to visit family in Virginia and
Thursday, October 31, 2024Nicole Gattis is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s October Sunshine Awardee
Nicole Gattis, PCT, is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s Sunshine Awardee for October 2024. SALISBURY – Nicole Gattis, patient care technician (PCT) on the patient care unit 5 West, has been selected as TidalHealth Peninsula Regional's October 2024 Sunshine Award recipient for her professionalism, kindness, and compassion. Gattis was nominated by a peer, who wrote: A patient with cerebral palsy and blindness became incredibly upset after being cleaned up and repositioned following an unfortunate
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Monday, October 28, 2024TidalHealth offers free flu shots for veterans and spouses Nov. 11
SALISBURY & SEAFORD – In honor of Veterans Day and in appreciation for the service to our nation by the veterans of Delmarva, TidalHealth is pleased to offer free flu shots to all veterans and their spouses. The free flu vaccinations will be provided on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, from 10 a.m. to Noon at the American Legion Wicomico Post 64 located at 1109 American Legion Road, Salisbury, MD 21801. The same vaccinations will be available from Noon to 2 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11 at the American Legion
Monday, October 28, 2024Primary Stroke Center at UM Shore Medical Ctr Easton Earns Honors from American Heart Association
Many UM Shore Regional Health departments and community emergency medical services teams play a key role in helping the Primary Stroke Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton achieve the Get With The Guidelines annual awards. Pictured, UM Shore Regional Health Primary Stroke Center team members, UM Shore Regional Health leadership and Talbot County Department of Emergency Services team members pose with Suhkdeo-Singh, MD, (white coat, left of center) Medical Director of the Primary Stroke Center at UM
Monday, October 28, 2024Hairston named TidalHealth’s Tree of Life Awardee for October 2024
SALISBURY — TidalHealth is pleased to announce that Rodericka “Rod” Hairston, CRT, of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, is its Tree of Life Award recipient for October 2024. This award honors respiratory therapists who provide excellent care to patients, make a special connection, and are engaged with the care team to ensure the best outcomes for their patients. Hairston, a 39-year TidalHealth team member, was nominated by the wife of a recent patient: "I believe Rod saved my husband’s life when she
Monday, October 28, 2024TidalHealth to hold Diabetes Awareness Month event on Nov. 11
SALISBURY – TidalHealth Nutrition & Diabetes Education will hold a free event in honor of Diabetes Awareness Month from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in the Hallowell Conference Center located on the ground floor of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional at 100 E. Carroll St., Salisbury, MD 21801. Dr. Jack Snitzer, Dr. Jorge Vivar Aguirre and Dr. Salman Bhat of TidalHealth Endocrinology, accompanied by Flora Glasgow, CRNP, of TidalHealth Pediatric Specialty Services, will answer your questions
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Friday, October 25, 2024UM Shore Regional Health Recognizes Team Members for Service
Celebrating 45 years of service: Karen Bitter, Anne George, Pamela Kennedy, James Knotts, Demetria Potter and Janet Shivers Celebrating 40 year of service: Lester Barrett, Sherrie Hill, Barbara Marshall, Luanne Satchell and Catherine Wright. Recent retirees from UM Shore Regional Health: Lillian Hubbard, William Huffner and Anne Baynard EASTON, Md. (October 25, 2024) –University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, recently
Thursday, October 24, 20242024 YMCA TURKEY TROT RETURNS ON THANKSGIVING DAY
The YMCA of the Chesapeake is pleased to announce the return of its annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28th. The 2024 event will be hosted virtually and in person at seven locations across the Eastern Shore. (October 24, 2024) – Easton, MD – The YMCA of the Chesapeake is pleased to announce the return of its annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28. The 2024 event will be hosted virtually and in person at seven locations across the Eastern Shore. “We
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024Fleming joins TidalHealth Cardiovascular Surgery in Salisbury
SALISBURY — TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Amanda Fleming, FNP-C, to TidalHealth Cardiovascular Surgery in Salisbury, Md. Fleming received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Western Governors University and her Master of Science in Nursing from Wilmington University. She is a certified family nurse practitioner. Fleming is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. She is certified by the American Heart Association in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Wednesday, October 23, 2024Dawes joins TidalHealth Pediatrics in Salisbury
SALISBURY — TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Carrie Dawes, CPNP, PC-AC, to TidalHealth Pediatrics in Salisbury, Md. Dawes received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Villa Julie College in Baltimore, Md., and earned her Master of Science in Advanced Practice Pediatric Nursing from the University of Maryland School of Nursing in Baltimore, Md. Dawes has over two decades of clinical experience as a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. When she is not seeing patients, she enjoys spending
Wednesday, October 23, 2024Culver joins TidalHealth Gastroenterology in Salisbury
SALISBURY — TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Gabrielle Culver, FNP, to TidalHealth Gastroenterology in Salisbury, Md. Culver received her Master of Science in Nursing from Wilmington University and is a certified family nurse practitioner. She has experience offering comprehensive patient care as a registered nurse at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in the endoscopy and progressive care units. Her clinical interests center around inflammatory bowel disease. She is a member of the American Association
Tuesday, October 22, 2024Michael J. Strawley, Sr. Memorial Golf Tournament 2024
Raising Over $78,500 Since Inception Ocean Pines, MD – October 18, 2024– The Michael J. Strawley, Sr. Memorial Golf Tournament Committee presented a check for $15,000 to Coastal Hospice for the support of charitable care at the Macky & Pam Stansell House in Ocean Pines, MD. The tournament has donated its proceeds to the organization since 2017, and the $15,000 raised in 2024 contributes to over $78,500 raised over the years. The 8th Annual Michael J. Strawley, Sr. Memorial Golf Tournament was held at
Tuesday, October 22, 2024BayVanguard Bank & Hebron Savings Bank Donate to Delmarva Community Services to Extend Senior Hours
Greg Olinde and Lawson Newcomb from BayVanguard Bank presented Andy Hollis and Keith Adkins of Delmarva Community Services, Inc. with a $2,500 check to support DCS fundraising efforts. Pictured left to right: Keith Adkins, COO, DCS; Andy Hollis, President/CEO, DCS; Greg Olinde, Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer, BayVanguard Bank; and Lawson Newcomb, Assistant Vice President, BayVanguard Bank. Jennifer A. Poulsen and Ernest Wager Jr. from Hebron Savings Bank presented Andy Hollis and Keith
Tuesday, October 22, 2024Celebrating a Successful Open House!
Nearly 500 visitors explored the scientific research, and enjoyed the natural beauty, of Horn Point Laboratory at this year's Open House. Faculty and students shared their environmental science research through interactive activities. Other highlights included a wagon ride, nature walks, a tour of the historic DuPont House, and Chesapeake Bay-themed crafts for children. Not to mention the beautiful weather!Share your feedback!Did you join us for Open House 2024? We hope you were able to be part of our big
Tuesday, October 22, 2024Several TidalHealth services named among America’s top performers in 2025 Healthgrades Star Report
SALISBURY, October 22, 2024 – TidalHealth announced today that it has achieved numerous accolades for clinical excellence from Healthgrades, the #1 site Americans use when searching for a doctor or hospital. Healthgrades 2025 Star Report of hospital achievements shows TidalHealth is rated among the nation’s best health systems in several clinical services. Among them, and new in the 2025 Star Report, is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s orthopedic surgery program being rated third best among all
Tuesday, October 22, 2024Heritage awardees to be recognized at public reception
A lifelong preservation advocate dedicated to preserving a historic church and cemetery with ties to Harriet Tubman, an organization that showcases Dorchester County’s diverse cultures, an event celebrating the local men who served in the U.S. Colored Troops, and a volunteer whose efforts help ensure that maritime history is appreciated by new generations – all will be honored for their roles in helping to preserve and promote Dorchester County’s culture during the Heart of Chesapeake Country Heritage Area
Tuesday, October 22, 2024TidalHealth Drive for Mobile Mammography Golf Classic raises over $80,000
MILLSBORO – On Monday, Oct. 21, 100 golfers from across the region enjoyed a beautiful day at the Peninsula Golf & Country Club in Millsboro, Del. while playing in the TidalHealth Foundation’s Drive for Mobile Mammography Golf Classic which was presented by Preston Automotive Group. The event raised over $80,000 to benefit the TidalHealth Foundation’s Drive for Mobile Mammography campaign to purchase a state-of-the-art mobile mammography unit. The TidalHealth Foundation would like to thank its
Monday, October 21, 2024GMB Announces New President
GMB announces the selection of new President Charles M. O’Donnell, III, P.E., who will step into the role on January 1, 2025, upon the retirement of current President James H. Willey, Jr., P.E. Our firm has served the Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia region for nearly 65 years, flourishing under the leadership of Willey, who joined in 1996 and took the helm in 2010. Willey guided GMB to consistent growth over the past decade. The GMB Board of Directors selected O’Donnell for his remarkable ability to
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Monday, October 07, 2024Mace's Lane Community Center Press Event
Join Mace's Lane Community Center for a press event and update on Mace's Lane construction project, featuring Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin. The event will begin at 3 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at the Mace's Lane Community Center located at 1099 Maces Lane, Cambridge, MDClick Here to RSVP: https://bit.ly/3BAypks
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024Dorchester County Health Department announces two Walktober Events
Did you know that walking is our official State exercise? The Dorchester County Health Department is hosting two Walktober events. Details for these organized walks are below. Walk Maryland Day 2024Wednesday, October 2nd, 11am at the Hyatt The Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay in Cambridge has a beautiful one-mile trail that we will begin walking at promptly 11am. The first 40 registrants will receive a Stanley tumbler upon participation. To register:
Friday, September 20, 2024Audrey Windsor is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s September Sunshine Awardee
Audrey Windsor, PCT, is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s Sunshine Awardee for September 2024 SALISBURY – Audrey Windsor, patient care technician (PCT) in the Emergency Department (ED), has been selected as TidalHealth Peninsula Regional's September 2024 Sunshine Award recipient for her professionalism, kindness, and compassion. Windsor was nominated by her manager, who wrote: Audrey noticed a camper in the parking lot near the ED entrance and took it upon herself to learn the story behind it. Audrey
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Thursday, September 19, 2024Dr. Lucas joins TidalHealth Pediatrics in Salisbury
SALISBURY — TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Kenneth Lucas, MD, to TidalHealth Pediatrics in Salisbury, Md. Dr. Lucas received his medical degree from the State University of New York Health Science Center at Syracuse in Syracuse, N.Y. He completed his residency at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pa., and his fellowship in pediatric hematology and oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Dr. Lucas has held several academic appointments as associate professor and
Tuesday, September 17, 2024Blackwater NWR to Host Workshop about Lead-free Hunting Ammunition
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge is hosting a workshop and demonstration about lead-free hunting ammunition for hunters on Saturday, September 28, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. with the North American Non-lead Partnership. Share your experiences with hunting, conservation, and hunting ammunition and learn about what's happening on a landscape scale to address lead impacts on wildlife across the nation. This workshop will include a classroom discussion as well as a range demonstration to compare different
Friday, September 13, 2024Bass named TidalHealth’s Tree of Life Awardee for August 2024
TidalHealth is pleased to announce that Michael “Mike” Bass, RRT, of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, is its Tree of Life Award recipient for August 2024. This award honors respiratory therapists who provide outstanding, excellent care to patients, make a special connection, and are engaged with the care team to ensure the best outcomes for their patients. His nominator wrote the following: "Mike is one of those co-workers that everyone wants to work with. It does not matter where he is assigned for the
Friday, September 13, 2024Rommel Harley-Davidson Delmarva supports Brooke’s Toy Closet
SALISBURY — The TidalHealth Foundation extends a heartfelt thank you to Heather McCabe and the team from Rommel Harley-Davidson Delmarva in Salisbury, Md. for supporting Brooke’s Toy Closet through their recent “Christmas in July” toy drive. Brooke’s Toy Closet is a program at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional and TidalHealth Nanticoke that provides new toys to children in the Emergency Department and Pediatric Units that the children get to keep and take home upon discharge. The program was named in honor
Friday, September 13, 2024Portion of Route 662 To Temporarily Close For Regional Medical Center Construction
EASTON, Md. (September 13, 2024) – A section of Maryland Route 662 is scheduled to temporarily close on or around October 1, 2024, to facilitate construction work related to the new University of Maryland Shore Regional Medical Center, according to University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) officials. Vehicle traffic will be detoured to State Route 50 (Ocean Gateway); the closure will extend from Airport Road on the south end to Hiners Lane on the north end, and is expected to last approximately
Friday, September 13, 2024Dr. Siddiqui joins TidalHealth Medical Oncology & Hematology in Salisbury
SALISBURY — TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Salahuddin Siddiqui, MD, FACP, to TidalHealth Medical Oncology & Hematology in Salisbury, Md. Dr. Siddiqui will also serve as program director for the upcoming Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellowship Program. Dr. Siddiqui received his medical degree from Patna Medical College at Patna University in India. He completed his internal medicine residency at Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium, in Pittsburgh, Pa., and his fellowship in medical
Thursday, September 12, 2024TidalHealth’s Crisfield Drive-Thru Flu Clinic returns on Saturday, October 5
TidalHealth’s Crisfield Drive-Thru Flu Clinic is Saturday, October 5 at the TidalHealth McCready Pavilion from 8 a.m. to noon. FREE flu shots at this year’s clinic TidalHealth’s Crisfield Drive-Thru Flu Clinic is returning on Saturday, October 5 at the TidalHealth McCready Pavilion, 201 Hall Highway in Crisfield from 8 a.m. to noon. Seasonal quadrivalent flu vaccinations will be provided to individuals 8 years of age or older (8-17 please bring a parent or legal guardian to sign consent). The
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Monday, September 09, 2024University of Maryland Shore Regional Health Establishes New Community Outreach Team to Advance Heal
Amanda McDermott, Rochalla Jones and Courtney Thomas are shown outside the Dorchester SCOT office located in Shore Regional Health at Cambridge.CAMBRIDGE, Md. (September 9, 2024) – University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, has established a new Shore Community Outreach Team (SCOT) to advance health care access and support for Dorchester County residents. Following the model that has served residents of Kent and northern
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