Sunday, November 20, 2016

TIME MACHINE: Pocomoke City physician was crash fatality.

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September, 1962


                                                                                                (Dr. Hamilton)













Footnote:
Dr. Hamilton's daughter Linda, who was six years old at the time of his death, is Hollywood actress Linda Hamilton.

When Dr. Hamilton began his Pocomoke City practice he was successor to Dr. Lewis Llewelyn.  From 1981 to 1993 Dr. Llewelyn's son Doug was host of the original "People's Court" TV show, and this year he has made a return to host the 2016 version of the program. 

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Monday, November 14, 2016

THURSDAY MEETING


The Citizens for a Better Pocomoke will meet this
Thursday, November 17th at 7 PM at the House of Love,
815 Fourth Street in Pocomoke. All are welcome! 

Now that the federal election is behind us, it's time to think
about the City election in 2017.  The Mayor and District 3
Council seats are up for reelection. 

Get involved and let's find good candidates for both positions. 

Be apart of the process so we can improve our town.
(Submitted by Citizens For A Better Pocomoke)

Sunday, November 13, 2016

TIME MACHINE: 1917 Pocomoke City Photo Page.

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March, 1917

A Pocomoke City photo page was featured nearly a century ago in The Baltimore Sun.


Here's a closer look.




























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Saturday, November 12, 2016

Ocean City's Winterfest Of Lights begins November 17th.

         (picture from OC Today)

Read about it here..
http://www.oceancitytoday.net/p/oc-s-winterfest-of-lights-begins-thursday-nov-17/1594299



Sunday, November 6, 2016

TIME MACHINE: Walter Cronkite plus 1958, 1938, 1898, 2007.

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November 4th marked the 100th birthday of Walter Cronkite. See ten top highlights in his TV news career.
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(running time 6 minutes, 25-seconds) 


September, 1958





(Following day)



September, 1938


Petaluma Argus-Courier (Petaluma, Ca.)



December, 1898

The Courier-News (Bridgewater, NJ)


September, 2007


Carl Edwards wins at Dover.


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Sunday, October 30, 2016

TIME MACHINE: "WAR OF THE WORLDS" RADIO BROADCAST

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THE NATIONWIDE HALLOWEEN SCARE








October, 1938








The Independent Record (Helena, Mon)


Listen to the "War Of The Worlds" broadcast here:


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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

EARLY VOTING



Early voting for the upcoming General Election is now underway, October 27th through November 3rd, for Worcester County residents .

The location is Gull Creek Senior Living Community Sunroom at 1 Meadow Street in Berlin.  Hours daily are 8a.m. until 8p.m.

For further information contact the Worcester County Board of Elections at (410) 632-1320 or check online:

http://www.co.worcester.md.us/departments/elections