Maryland Fried Chicken/Shrimper holds Grand Opening

On Tuesday, March 21, 2023, Maryland Fried Chicken/The Shrimper held their Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening to large crowds. Trevor Cassidy, who bought the business in November of 2022, is also the proud owner of Wingz & Ale, Mac’s Lounge, J&T Trailers in Hartsville, as well as Burgers on Pearl in Pageland. He said he was keeping the same menu as before and adding a few crowd favorites. “We have a full crew, a good crew,” Cassidy said. Pictured here (Front Row left to right): Craig Weber (Keller Williams Palmetto Realty and Hartsville Kiwanis Club), Kenzie “Pete” Delaney (Hartsville City Councilmember and Butler Heritage Foundation board member), Jairo Midence, Mike Gryder (cutting ribbon), Murphy Monk (Pres., Greater Hartsville SC Chamber of Commerce), Jennifer Evans (Board Chairman, Greater Hartsville SC Chamber of Commerce), Lauren Baker (Duke Energy) and Bernard Moses (SC Department of Employment and Workforce). (Back Row, left to right): Katie Grable, Trevor Smith, Jennifer Bryant, Trevor Cassidy (Owner of Maryland Fried Chicken/The Shrimper — black jacket and white hat, behind ribbon cutter), Josiah Seager, Robert Benjamin and John Hall. PHOTO BY STEPHAN DREW