FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lucie Hughes, Director of Communication Choptank Community Health System 410-479-2650, lhughes@choptankhealth.org This story and photo are also online for sharing here. (Maryland’s Mid-Shore, Denton, Md. – November 3, 2025) Choptank Health Marks 20 Years of Women’s Health Care This year, Choptank Health is recognizing two decades of providing women across Maryland’s Mid-Shore with compassionate, comprehensive care. This
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 29, 2025 Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern Shore Hosts “Big Celebration” Aboard the Choptank Riverboat Honorees Recognized for Making Waves Across the Shore HURLOCK, MD — Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern Shore (BBBSES) set sail Saturday afternoon aboard the Dorothy Megan Riverboat out of Suicide Bridge Restaurant for its annual Big Celebration, honoring mentors, community partners, and leaders who have gone above and beyond to ignite the power and
The Festival of Trees continues in memory of Mr. Bill Towers DENTON - Every December, the Towers Family Historical Museum comes alive with the glow of Christmas trees and the spirit of community. The Festival of Trees is more than just an event—it is a symbol of generosity and tradition... And at the heart of it all was Mr. Bill Towers. The Festival of Trees is one of Compass Hospice’s biggest events, raising tens of thousands of dollars for hospice care. Since 2017, the Towers family has graciously
Next UM Shore Regional Health Safe Sitter® Course Set for November 8 EASTON, Md. (October 23, 2025) – The next Safe Sitter® course, hosted by University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, November 8, at UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown, 100 Brown St. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. The course is taught by UM SRH Women and Children’s Department skilled nurses and is designed for children ages 11
Forty Years of Heartfelt Service: Honoring Dr. Jeffrey H. Etherton on Maryland’s Eastern ShoreEASTON, Md. (October 15, 2025) – For 40 years, Jeffrey Howard Etherton, MD, has been at the forefront of cardiac care, saving lives and shaping heart health on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. This summer, the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) and UM Shore Medical Group (UM SMG) community celebrated this remarkable milestone, honoring Dr. Etherton’s dedication, leadership and transformative impact on