DCED Prepares for Economic Development Week
The Dorchester County Council signed a proclamation affirming the week of October 27 – October 31, 2014, as Economic Development Week. Economic growth and stability
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Eastern Shore Business Competition
The Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center (ESEC), Rural Maryland Council (RMC), and Maryland Capital Enterprises(MCE) have joined together to offer the Third Annual Eastern Shore Business Competition. According to
Startup MD Celebrates Entrepreneurs in Dorchester County
The Dorchester County Economic Development office has sponsored a visit and partnered with Startup Maryland in rallying entrepreneurs to share their story, pitch and encourage
MCE’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Maryland Capital Enterprises (MCE) encourages and nurtures entrepreneurs to grow on the Eastern Shore. Honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of business men and women here on
Maryland’s Veteran Hiring Challenge
In an effort to increase veteran hiring in the state of Maryland, a 100-day challenge for employers to recruit veterans has been created. Operation Hire
Local Seafood Business Uses Facebook to Reach Thousands
Lindy’s Seafood, a family owned and operated business located in Woolford, MD, offers crabs, shrimp, oysters and more. In business for 40 years, Lindy’s Seafood
Local University Holds Business Competition
Salisbury University held its Annual Entrepreneurial Competition on April 11, 2014. Open to currently enrolled students, the business students started the day with the Small
Conference Theme: Research to Revenue
The 2014 Annual Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) Conference will be held at the Chesapeake Bay Hyatt Regency from April 27-30. The weekend long event
Community Supports Love Letters to Elders
Owner of Sur Jeudi, Ashley Banks opened her specialty children’s boutique on Poplar Street last November with the support of her husband Jamaal Washington. Since
Inaugural Awards Banquet Salutes Small Businesses
More than 100 people gathered at Suicide Bridge Restaurant on Monday, December 9 for the 2013 Inaugural Dorchester County Small Business Awards. Thousands of sparkling lights