A Time for Togetherness- To say these are trying times is quite obviously an understatement. We’ve never been through something like this before, not as a community, state, nation, nor world. But beneath the frustration and bewilderment, I’ve seen hope and perseverance from our business community, and it makes me optimistic that our Easton businesses […]
Webinar Opportunities RILA COVID-19 Webinar with Dr. Robert Schooley The Retail Industry Leaders Association is hosting a webinar with Dr. Robert Schooley, an American infectious disease physician. Dr. Schooley will provide information and perspective on the global focus and domestic considerations related to COVID-19 as well as take your questions. Date: Friday, April 3, 2020 Time: 12:00pm […]
NFIB COVID-19 Part IV: How to Apply for a Coronavirus Small Business Loan | Friday, April 3 at 12pm EDT | Hosted by NFIB COVID-19: A Ten Point Action Plan for Economic Developers | Monday, April 6 at 3:00pm EDT | Hosted by IEDC Leading through Crisis | Tuesday, April 7 at 12:00 EDT | Hosted by MSA
Compassion, Empathy and Self-Regulation Can Help in a Time of Stress and Uncertainty We are home and now we are on lockdown following Governor Hogan’s latest message delivered on Monday, March 30, but for some of us, we have been home together for weeks now – home with our kids, our spouses, and even our […]
Talbot Hospice has been the premier end-of-life resource for Talbot County for almost four decades. It was voted Outstanding Nonprofit by the Talbot County Chamber of Commerce in 2019 and was recognized as “Best in Hospice Care” by the What’s Up Eastern Shore Magazine’s Reader Poll for the past three years. While hospice care and […]
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mid-Shore Community Foundation has established a COVID-19 Response Fund to rapidly deploy resources to community-based organizations at the frontline of the Coronavirus pandemic. The Foundation made a leadership gift of $100,000. Avon-Dixon Insurance Agency, Choptank Transport, Preston Automotive Group and Shore Bancshares quickly joined the response effort with generous […]
Good afternoon, We are pleased to report that our Easton business gift card program has been well received and widely used. We have sold over $8,000 in gift cards so far, and every bit of that has gone towards supporting our Easton businesses. Governor Larry Hogan announced this morning that he is issuing a stay-at-home order, directing […]
Webinars Investing on Main Street | Monday, March 30 at 12:30 EDT | Hosted by EIG and MSA Briefing on Emergency Coronavirus Funding for 501(c)(3) Nonprofits | Monday, March 30 at 12:30 EDT | Hosted by U.S. Chamber FoundationMain Street Organizational Health Check-up Webinar | Tuesday, March 31 at 12:00pm EDT | Hosted by MSA AARP Live Q&A […]
Dear Main Street America Friends, If there’s one thing we know at Main Street America, it’s that the numbers matter. Over the last four decades, the Main Street America Network has painstakingly measured the impact of our work. Those numbers help us articulate the value of our work and make the case for the economic […]
As part of efforts to connect customers with the small businesses that need them most, Discover Easton has introduced Social Distancing Bingo as a fun way to safely support local businesses. The bingo card offers fun challenges for locals to complete. Each task benefits a local business, strengthens bonds to the community, and offers a […]