First place winner Salisbury, MD – Wicomico County Tourism is happy to announce the four winners of its 2016 Photo Contest. A committee selected the winners from nearly 150 entries. Charles Jorgensen earned the first-place prize for a photo he took at Roaring Point. Brian Paternoster was awarded second place for his photograph [...]
Just in time for Fall visitors traveling to Garrett County and the Deep Creek Lake, Maryland area, the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce is offering a 3-2-1 Lodging & Activity Promotion on their website, www.visitdeepcreek.com. The promotion runs from October 18, 2016 – December 15, 2016, non-holidays. The promotion is for 3 nights at the [...]
Comptroller Peter Franchot looks on as Gov. Larry Hogan shows off the new executive order establishing the week after Labor Day as the first week of school. Comptroller urges fiscal restraint citing continued economic uncertainty ANNAPOLIS, Md. (August 30, 2016) – Renewing his call for caution in a tepid economic recovery, Comptroller Peter [...]
McHenry, MD -- Enjoy the beauty of the fall season in the mountains as Maryland celebrates the 49th anniversary of Autumn Glory with two large parades, concerts, band competitions, art exhibits, antique and craft shows and much more from October 12 – 16, 2016 in Garrett County, Maryland. The 49th Annual Autumn Glory Festival is [...]
Tourism officials and destination marketers from all over the region participated in a tour of some of Somerset County’s best kept tourism secrets. Organized and paid for by Somerset County Tourism, trip emphasized the importance of day trip diversity as a way of increasing the economic stability of the region. Submitted photo by OceanCity.com [...]
Greater Salisbury Committee's James R. Thomas, Jr., PE, FACEC was appointed to the Salisbury-Wicomico Planning & Zoning Commission. Salisbury – Mayor Jake Day is pleased to announce his appointment of the Greater Salisbury Committee's James R. Thomas, Jr., PE, FACEC to the Salisbury-Wicomico Planning & Zoning Commission. Mr. Thomas received a unanimous vote [...]
Jake Day and Del. Carl Anderton will be raising money for Relay for Life Salisbury, Md. – Del. Carl Anderton and Mayor Jacob Day will participate in a Jail & Bail Fundraiser on Monday, August 15, 2016 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Roadie Joe’s Bar & Grill in Salisbury. Presented by Team [...]
Photo Courtesy of Wicomico County SALISBURY, Md. - Bingomania, the Eastern Shore’s largest bingo cash prize event, returns to the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center on Saturday, Sept. 10. Doors open at 5 p.m. for early bird games and regular games begin at 7:30 p.m. Admission to Bingomania includes all regular and special games, [...]
Salisbury – Mayor Jake Day is pleased to announce the opening of the Housing & Community Development Department (HCDD), the product of the merger of the City’s Neighborhood Services & Code Compliance (NSCC) and Community Development departments. This merger will provide the City’s neighborhood revitalization specialists with community development funds, and allow them to expand [...]
Salisbury, MD – This year’s West Wicomico Heritage Bike Tour is back as part of the new West Wicomico Heritage Day. The Road Historians Scavenger Hunt and activities at Pemberton Historical Park will also be part of the event on Saturday, Sept. 10. Participants in the bike tour, which takes off from Pemberton Historical Park, [...]
