September 19, 1996
Daily Times (Salisbury)
Sunday, September 26, 2021
Friday, September 24, 2021
Thursday, September 23, 2021
Somerset Board Of Ed Rescheduled Meeting Announcement
Posted on Somerset County Board Of Education website:
"The Somerset Board of Education's regularly scheduled meeting on September 21, 2021 has been rescheduled for September 28, 2021 at 4p.m. The meeting will be conducted virtually and live streamed to www.youtube.com/c/BoardMeetingSCPS . "
Emailed comments can be sent to: boardmeeting@somerset.k12.md.us .
Thumbs down from Accomack School Board on gender policy
(Shore Daily News)
A tie vote, which included one abstention, at the Accomack County School Board meeting Tuesday night has killed the adoption of a transgender policy that would allow students to use the bathrooms and play on sports teams that correspond with their chosen gender identity for the time being.
View news story:
Tie vote kills adoption of transgender policy for Accomack County Public Schools - Shore Daily News
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Free yearly flu shots in Pocomoke October 6th
(WBOC)
BERLIN, Md.- Atlantic General Hospital/Health System is providing community flu vaccination with a series of free clinics for those ages 13 and older.
No appointment is required. Clinic dates are subject to change based upon flu vaccine availability.
Flu Clinics:
Oct. 6, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Pocomoke Firehouse
1410 Market St.
View additional clinics and information:
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Tuesday's Somerset County school board meeting to be rescheduled.
Posted on the Somerset County Public Schools website:
"The 6p.m. open session of the Somerset Board of Education's regularly scheduled meeting on September 21, 2021, has been postponed. The new meeting date will be announced as soon as it can be rescheduled."
Special Event Zone for All of Worcester County
(WBOC)
If you are driving in Worcester County this week, you may see a large police presence. A special event zone is in place for all of Worcester County.
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Special Event Zone for All of Worcester County - WBOC TV
Monday, September 20, 2021
AUGUST 28TH
4th Fridays wrap up in Downtown Pocomoke
The 4th Friday Street Festivals are wrapping up for the season in Downtown Pocomoke with one final event on Friday, September 24, 2021, beginning at 5:00pm and ending at 8:00pm.
This block party style event will take place within the two blocks of Market Street between Front Street and Second Street.
Local artists and vendors will fill the sidewalks of Market Street to sell their work, including: paintings, photography, jewelry, bath and body products, home decor, fashion, plants, vegetables and much more. Local businesses are encouraged to stay open during event hours.
Live music will be provided by Dark Gold Jazz while kids can design Mardi Gras masks and search for music notes downtown to redeem for prizes. A bounce house will be onsite as well.
The Sturgis One Room School will be offering free tours during the event.
Food and drinks will be available for purchase, including beer and wine for the adults, and Kona Ice snow cones for the kids.
In the event of rain, 4th Friday will be canceled and will resume in the spring of 2022.
For more information please visit our Facebook page “Downtown Pocomoke Association”. To register as a vendor, please visit downtownpocomoke.com .
This event is sponsored by the Downtown Pocomoke Association and the downtown riverfront restaurant, Dockside.
Sunday, September 19, 2021
Time Machine: 1995, 1868, 1908, 1929, 1986.
April, 1995
Somerset Herald
Footnote: Carvel Hall closed in May of 1995 then resumed operations in 1998 and closed in September, 2006.
February, 1868
Delaware Tribune (Wilmington)
June, 1908
Democratic Messenger
The Evening News (Harrisburg, Pa.)
May, 1986
Friday, September 17, 2021
Time Machine Preview
This Sunday here at The Pocomoke Public Eye:
1995 ..
1868 .. Newtown (the future Pocomoke City) is in numerous news headlines from Worcester County.
1908 .. Looks like the annual sheep penning event at Chincoteague may be ending.
1929 .. 
1986 .. Editorial-
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
School masks for Maryland
(WBOC)
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP/WBOC)- A panel of Maryland lawmakers approved an emergency measure on Tuesday to require masks in K-12 schools to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
View full news story:
General Assembly Committee Approves Mask Mandate in Md. Schools - WBOC TV
PPE reader comment:
Anonymous said...If you are a public school student in Maryland you must wear a mask and practice social distancing. If you are Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez you can pay $30,000 for a ticket to the Gala at the Met and be exempt from all those bothersome rules that were made for us peons.
Reduced speed limits
(WBOC)
BERLIN, Md.- Effective immediately, the National Park Service has lowered vehicular speed limits on several portions of Bayberry Drive within Assateague Island National Seashore.
View full news story:
Assateague Island National Seashore Announces Reduced Speed Limi - WBOC TV
Monday, September 13, 2021
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