Pocomoke City Public Notice

 

PUBLIC NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURES

Willow Street and Maple Street will be closed on 5/19/2023 at approximately 2:00 p.m. for the concert detail. Clark Avenue to Laurel Street will be closed on 5/20/2023 at approximately 8:00 a.m. for concert detail. Clark Avenue will reopen following the conclusion of the concert at approximately 10:00 p.m. on 5/20/2023. Willow and Maple Street will remain closed until 5/22/2023 at approximately 8:00 a.m. Thank You for your cooperation.   

Pocomoke City

They did it!

 (Shore Daily News)

Chincoteague Troop 323’s, Ethan Burgess and Nathaniel Bott were recently honored for receiving their Eagle Scout rank, the highest rank earned in the Scouts BSA youth program.

Recollections of Pocomoke City's St. Mary's church

 This Saturday, 5/20, here at The Pocomoke Public Eye-

-This column was published in 1942 with the author's recollections dating back to the mid 1800's.

News from Tuesday's Worcester Board of Ed Meeting

 
• Pocomoke High School Assistant Principal Matthew Hoffman will transfer to Pocomoke Elementary School, replacing Faye Williams, whose retirement was previously announced. 

• Kristin Cashman was appointed to the Assistant Principalship at Pocomoke High School, filling Hoffman’s role.

(Read more:)

Additional Administrative Announcements Made by BOE - Worcester County Public Schools (worcesterk12.org)

 (City of Pocomoke Facebook)

The Downtown Pocomoke Farmers & Flea Market reopens this Friday, May 19th. No registration required. Picnic tables under the pavilion are first come, first serve. Bring your own table & come sell or shop from 7am-12pm.

 

In celebration of Men’s Health Month, the Worcester County Health Department in collaboration with the City of Pocomoke will be hosting their first Just Walk for Men’s Health event on June 10th.

The event will take place at Cypress Park in Pocomoke City. It will include a walk, no-cost health screenings, health education, and more. This family and pet-friendly event is open to all county residents.  

Registration and check-in will start at 8:30 a.m. followed by opening remarks at 9:00 a.m. by special guests Pocomoke City Mayor Todd Nock and Al “Hondo” Handy. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in a pre-walk warm-up with Gary Press, owner of G Fit Boot Camp, followed by a walk through the park. After the walk, participants are encouraged to visit health vendors and participate in free health screenings, including blood pressure and a diabetes risk assessment.  

Pre-registration is encouraged and can be found at Eventbrite.com The first 100 individuals to register will receive a commemorative t-shirt. For more information, please call 410-632-1100 extension 1108.

Here they are!

 

                                     Ky'Lynn Duffy

                                                                             Ava Skorobatsch

                                                              

                                                                                                        Savannah Pittas

                                                                                                                              Wulfhause Productions photo

Congratulations on the fine showing to all who participated in Pocomoke City's 2023 event and thanks to the Jr. Womens Club of Pocomoke for another fine job of hosting the pageant for these young ladies

View more photos:

https://www.facebook.com/WulfhauseProductions/

A call back in time- another page

 

(1936)

We'll have more views from time to time of the old phone book pages here at The Pocomoke Public Eye.

 A timeless message published May, 1922.

Time Machine: 100 years ago this week in Pocomoke's newspaper, 1992, 1955, 1938.

    

October, 1992

                   

Salisbury Daily Times

*June, 1955

Worcester Democrat

*May, 1938

The News (Frederick, Md.)

Pocomoke Church Histories- CHAPTER ONE

 

(Worcester Democrat)

This series of articles continues next Saturday here at The Pocomoke Public Eye.

 

5/12/23 UPDATE - CANCELLATION

Local performers reprise Joni Mitchell songs

         

   

         Joni Mitchell tribute performances set for Chincoteague May 20

           (see upper right column)