Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Congratulations PHS 2024 graduates!

                                             




Photos courtesy Worcester County Public Schools



Monday, May 27, 2024

Memorial Day-

 

  Below are some thoughts from a former era

 about this special day as published in

 Pocomoke City's newspaper.

 




Sunday, May 26, 2024

Events honoring Memorial Day-

 



(View more of this news article and an article on the event at The Worcester County Veterans Memorial.. page 4 at link below)

05.23.24-Bayside-Gazette.pdf (baysideoc.net)


(Pocomoke Public Eye)

Other Memorial Day observances:

Wicomico County’s Memorial Day Ceremony will be held Monday, May 30.

The ceremony, to honor Wicomico County veterans who died in the line of duty, is set for 10 a.m., and it will take place at the Wicomico War Veterans' Memorial in front of the Wicomico Civic Center. All are welcome and encouraged to attend this free event, which is organized by members of the Wicomico County War Memorial Committee. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in the Wicomico Civic Center's Midway Room.

Thursday May 30, 2024 at 1:30PM:
  • Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery
    • 6827 East New Market Ellwood Road, Hurlock, Maryland 21643


Time Machine: 100 years ago this week in Pocomoke's newspaper; 1964,1884, 2006, 1898, 1899.

 










September, 1964
The Evening Sun (Baltimore)


April, 1884
The Morning Herald (Baltimore)




*August, 2006





(From left, Kirstie Reid, Chelsea Mason, Stephanie Blevins, Lauren Lubben, Erick Brown and Hunter Stonnell traveled to Juarez, Mexico, just across the border from El Paso, Texas, to minister to the local people.)


Salisbury Daily Times


January, 1898

The News Journal (Wilmington)


February, 1899

Democratic Messenger