National Farmers Market Week

Farmers markets help bridge the gap between rural and urban communities and many small businesses get their first start at a farmers market.  In celebration of National Farmers Market Week (August 5-11) show your support by shopping at  local farmers markets while supporting your community. 

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“Dorchester is home. I returned after college and dove into our family business. There is an authentic sense of community here – a general

“I enjoy working in Dorchester because there are an increasing number of millennials relocating, building lives and thriving here. There is a gr

“Dorchester is not only a beautiful scenic county with abundant wildlife and outdoor recreation, but the people are friendly and our relaxed lif

“Our Dorchester County community has an amazing mix of past and present. It’s both old fashioned rooted in traditional values, yet “up-a

“I was born and raised here, and although my career initially took me to DC, I realized very soon that I belong on the Shore. My husband and I s

“One of the things I love about living and working here is the amazing energy. There are a lot of great things happening simultaneously right no

“Dorchester provides the close community feeling that small businesses thrive. Our county has so many driven people with incredible ideas and re

“I feel lucky to have grown up and experienced everything that Dorchester offers. The Chesapeake Bay never gets old and I never tire of hearing

“After opening the Eastern Shore Dance Academy, I have met the most amazing children and families. Our community has so much talent.” Jess

“I enjoy working in Dorchester because of the gorgeous open space public lands such as Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park and Blackw

Upcoming Events

Economic Development Week

Economic Development Week is October 22-26th. Stay tuned for upcoming events during the week.

SED TALKS

SED TALKS - Local Economic Development Forum held at Chesapeake College on October 26th 8:30-11:30.

Election Day

Offices will be closed on November 6, 2018 for the state and local elections.

Veteran-Owned Small Business Subcontractor Workshop and Matchmaking Event

Join The US Small Business Administration and GSA’s Office of Small Business Utilization (OSBU) for a veterans-focused event [TIME: 9:30 am – 2:30

Small Business Success Virtual Conference

This free exciting virtual event offers nine educational webinars, business mentoring, virtual sponsor booths, networking chat rooms, and a resource c