Moving on..

 If you view WBOC-TV perhaps you've noticed that two familiar faces on their news team are recently missing from the screen.

Amy Lu is now with WBAL-TV in Baltimore and Tom Lehman is with WGAL-TV in Harrisburg, Pa.  Best wishes to these two young and talented broadcast journalists.

 Monday, January 18th, 2021

                                      

Time Machine: 1991, 1913, 1912, 1931, 2010, 1969, 1961.

 

April, 1991

Daily Times (Salisbury)

December, 1913

The Daily Banner (Cambridge)

April, 1912

The Times Dispatch (Richmond, Va.)

August, 1931

The Morning Herald (Hagerstown)

May, 2010

(Business Network International)

Daily Times (Salisbury)

                               

1969  ..  Something new on the scene for you and your money. They're calling it an ATM machine. Looks intimidating!

 

1961  ..  Have you heard about this?  It's a disposable diaper!

Worcester County vaccinations update

 
(WBOC)

SNOW HILL, Md.– The Worcester County Health Department announced Friday that it is beginning Phase 1B of the Maryland COVID-19 vaccination plan. This first part of the phase includes the following individuals:

• Maryland residents who are 75 years and older
• Marylanders in assisted living, independent living, developmental disabilities or behavioral health group homes, and other congregate facilities
• Continuity of government
• Education, including K-12 teachers, support staff, and childcare providers

View full news article for more details:

Worcester Health Moves into First Stage of Phase 1B of COVID Vac - WBOC TV

Time Machine Preview

 This Sunday here at The Pocomoke Public Eye: 

1991  ..  A round-up of a number of Pocomoke items in the news.

1913  ..  Election challenge succeeds-

1912  ..  A school debate between Chincoteage and Stockton on whether the world is advancing in morals.

1931  ..  Raids on stills continue in Somerset County.

 

2010  ..  Pictures from a Pocomoke business people chapter event.

Covid-19 vaccine eligibility to expand in Maryland

 

            

View news story:

Maryland Announces Expanded COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility - WBOC TV

Search still on for suspect

 (WMDT)

View news story:

Search for Pocomoke homicide suspect continues - 47abc (wmdt.com)

Somerset County Public Schools Update

 (WBOC)

View news story:

Somerset County Public Schools Closure Extension Notice - WBOC TV

Governor Hogan proposes Covid-19 economic measures

 (WMDT)

Gov. Hogan proposes direct stimulus payments for Marylanders, tax cuts for small businesses - 47abc (wmdt.com)

Birthday surprise for Pocomoke's Bishop Jenkins

 

View news story:

Pocomoke community surprises well-known bishop for his birthday - 47abc (wmdt.com)

Time Machine: 1979, 1942, 1893, 2000, 1976, 1983.

Winter, 1979

The ocean turns to ice along the Ocean City beachfront near the Carousel Hotel.

 

August, 1942

Worcester Democrat

  

April, 1893

The Republican-Journal (Darlington, Wis.)

Footnote: The furniture was being sent to the World's Fair.

November, 2000

Daily Times (Salisbury)

1976  ..  On TV we're tuning in to watch..

1983  ..  

It's goodbye to M*A*S*H with a record TV audience of 125 million viewing the final episode.