August, 1924 (Two items)
Worcester Democrat
December, 1957
Crisfield Post
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March, 1940
The Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, Fl)
February, 2007
Daily Times (Salisbury)
May, 1896
Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, Tn)
1985 .. Legendary Ocean City mayor Harry Kelly passes away. (A future Time Machine article)
This Sunday here at The Pocomoke Public Eye:
1924 ..
The tours, similar to Google Street View, provide an additional prospective to include the water. Virtual visitors can see the beauty of the Chesapeake and explore these special places from their computer, device, or mobile phone.
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Visit www.chesapeakeconservancy.org to view all 14 virtual tours and vignettes of special places in the Chesapeake
(Published the day before Thanksgiving, 1980.)
Evening Sun (Baltimore)
November, 1917
Democratic Messenger
Footnote: Green Run Beach on Assateague Island, across from Public Landing, was a popular resort destination before the time of Ocean City. A large hotel there offered accommodations to the vacationing public. After the mid-1870's its popularity declined, loosing its visitors to Ocean City.
October, 1978
Daily Times (Salisbury)
November, 1861
This Sunday here at The Pocomoke Public Eye:
1989 ..
(WBOC)
SNOW HILL, Md.- Worcester County Public Schools will transition back to distance learning until Jan. 4, Superintendent of Schools Lou Taylor announced Thursday.
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(obituary excerpt)
Doris Graduated Western High School in Baltimore. She worked at Sinai Hospital as an X-Ray Technician. Doris married Irvin Scher in 1952 and lived in Pocomoke City where they owned and operated Scher's in Pocomoke. She had almost a 50-year career as a retailer and businesswoman. Doris was the manager and buyer for the children's department. Doris' customers became her family. They loved her and her ability to outfit their families with genuine care and kindness. She was the radio voice of Scher's, completing hundreds of commercials. She was heard and well recognized all over Delmarva. Doris was a pillar in her community, serving in many civic organizations. She was the Mistress of ceremonies for many events including The Little Miss Pocomoke Contest. After the death of Irvin in 1996, Doris still worked at Scher's along with her son Marc and daughter in law Judi. Doris helped oversee the transformation of the small bridal department to the full-service bridal shop that is still operating at the same location in Pocomoke City. Doris retired in 1999 and married Eugene Kohan in 2000. They moved to Delray Beach, Florida where she enjoyed a well-earned retirement.
Doris had a passion for the love of her family and always was there for her children and grandchildren. She was extremely health conscious and enjoyed her fitness routine. Doris was loved by all. Doris helped shape many lives as Scher's was the first job for a countless number of young people. She was a devoted employer and coworker. She enjoyed her amazing friendships, from bridge club to her walking buddies. She loved to travel and her many buying trips to New York City.
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The Worcester County Health department is offering drive-thru
COVID-19 testing from 12:30 pm-3:30 pm on Friday,
November 20 at the Worcester County Commission on Aging
Facility (4767 Snow Hill Rd, Snow Hill, MD 21863). After
Friday’s clinic, additional testing will be available every Monday
12:30 pm-3:30pm at the same location. Eligibility criteria for
testing includes: ● Worcester County residents or working in the
county. ● Adults and children 8 years and older. ● Valid photo
ID for adults. ● Currently experiencing COVID-19 symptoms.
● OR a Health-Department designated close contact of a known
positive COVID-19 case. To learn more or to schedule an
appointment please call 410-632-1100 option 8 then press 1.
For more information on COVID-19 resources and prevention
in Worcester, visit WorcesterHealth.org
(WBOC)
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