SHBK Shore Finance Corp (MM)

ONLEY, Va., July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shore Bank has announced plans to open a new banking location in Pocomoke, Maryland in early fall of this year. The new location will complement the bank's two locations in Salisbury, Maryland and its five locations on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. The bank has signed a lease for space in Pocomoke Marketplace at the intersection of Rt. 13 and Rt. 113. The bank will offer its totally free checking with online banking and bill pay, its high interest Grand Slam checking as well as its excellent menu of business banking products. Scott Harvard, President and CEO of Shore Bank said, "We have been serving the Pocomoke market for years from our Virginia and Salisbury locations. We are excited to add a new banking office in Pocomoke City." Harvard continued, "Shore Bank is fortunate to have key staff already living in Pocomoke who understand Shore Bank's commitment to customer and community service." The facility will have a drive-through window, convenient hours, and friendly Eastern Shore service. Shore Bank is a locally owned community bank that has been serving the Eastern Shore community since 1961. Shore Bank has seven branches and 21 ATMs serving the Shore from Salisbury to Cheriton. Shore Bank is a subsidiary of Shore Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:SHBK), and is the only banking company with headquarters on the Eastern Shore that is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Global Market. The company stock symbol is "SHBK" and the Bank can be found on the World Wide Web at shorebank.com. DATASOURCE: Shore Financial Corporation CONTACT: Lynn M. Badger, Special Projects Manager of Shore Financial Corporation, +1-757-787-1335 Web site: http://www.shorebank.com/

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