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Bernard Johnson, CEO of Johnson’s Cleaning Services Website: JohnsonsCleaningServices.info Johnson’s Cleaning Services, established in 2019, is a full-service cleaning company providing residential, commercial, and outdoor cleaning services. Specializing in manufacturing facilities and extreme cleaning projects, the company takes on challenging jobs that others often avoid. Seasonal top services currently include power washing, gutter cleaning, lawn

A Business Built on Care, Quality, and Community Better Bee Services is a professional cleaning company specializing in high-quality commercial cleaning services. We focus on delivering consistent, detail-oriented service for property managers and business owners. Better Bee Services originally started in both residential and commercial cleaning, but after more than two years of growth, we

MCE Client Spotlight 2025 Highlights As we reflect on 2025, we want to begin by saying thank you to the remarkable business owners who trusted Maryland Capital Enterprises with their ideas, their plans, and their growth. Each Client Spotlight this past year reminded us why we do this work—because behind every loan, training session, or

MCE January Client Spotlight: Jamie & Heather Marshall, Owners of Marshall’s Marine LLC About the Business Marshall’s Marine LLC is a veteran-owned marine service business specializing in boat repair, maintenance, storage, and seasonal preparation. Their most popular services include winterization, secure storage, and outboard motor repairs. Proudly serving recreational boaters, fishermen, and local watermen across

Client Spotlight: Brian Racosky, Owner of OC Tanning LLC About Me I am originally from Pennsylvania and moved to Ocean City in 2009. I worked as a Walgreens store manager for 12 years before realizing in 2016 that there wasn’t a tanning salon in Ocean City. By the end of that year, I started my

Client Spotlight: Latoya Baltimore, Woman of Essence Beauty Parlor About the Business Woman of Essence Beauty Parlor opened its doors on May 26, 2018. We’re a multicultural, full-service salon in Cambridge, MD dedicated to meeting each client’s individual beauty needs. Our services include—but aren’t limited to—eyelash installation, facial and body waxing, nails and pedicures, haircuts,

Client Spotlight: Candy Newnam Owner of Down Under Pizza & Subs – Snow Hill, Maryland A Local Favorite on the Way to Snow Hill Located on busy Route 12, just before you roll into Snow Hill, you’ll find a small but mighty gem—Down Under Pizza & Subs. Owned and operated by the warm and welcoming

Claiming Financial Independence: Growing Your Business in Challenging Times By the MCE Team As we celebrate Independence Day this July, it’s the perfect time to reflect on what independence means for small business owners. In today’s changing economic climate, many entrepreneurs are finding new ways to grow their business, build resilience, and expand their client

Mid-Year Reset: Revisit, Refocus & Reignite Your Business Goals June is the perfect time for a gentle reset. With half the year behind us and summer beginning to bloom, now is the ideal moment to take a deep breath, reflect on what’s working, and realign your business with your biggest goals. At the MCE Women’s

Meet the Entrepreneur Brian Murphy, President and Founder Smith Island Baking Co. smithislandcake.com About the Business Since 2009, we have been making and shipping Smith Island Cakes, Maryland’s State Dessert, to celebrations of all sizes and shapes across the country and around the world! We consider Smith Island Cakes a treasure, and are proud ambassadors