(UPDATED) Our museum re-opening: A new chapter is beginning May 30th!

 

After two months of hard work, dedication, and incredible community support, the Delmarva Discovery Museum is preparing to welcome the community back. On Saturday, May 30th the Museum will reopen its doors - renewed, reimagined, and ready to begin an exciting new chapter filled with discovery, history, and connection for visitors of all ages. 

 

Visitors returning to the Museum will experience dramatic improvements throughout the building, including refreshed exhibits, updated spaces, new interpretive features, and exciting experiences designed to inspire guests of all ages. From long-time supporters who have stood by the Museum for years to families visiting for the first time, reopening day promises to be exciting and unforgettable.

10:00 a.m. ​​Grand Reopening Ribbon Cutting

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.​Art Contest

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.​Chance Raffle

10:00 a.m. –3:00 p.m. ​Pocomoke Indian Nation (native American culture)

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  ​Doug Fisher (decoy demonstration in decoy shed)

10:30 a.m.​​Lower Shore Land Trust(presentation)

11:00 a.m. ​​Dr. Clara Smalls (local history/Negro baseball league)

11:00 a.m. - Noon ​Author Michelle Green (book signing in gift shop)

Noon ​​​Otter Feeding

12:30 p.m.​​Author CL Marshall (book signing in gift shop)

1:00 p.m.​​Mrs. Barbara Tull (Pocomoke history)

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How the Community Saved Delmarva Discovery Museum Ahead of Its Grand Re-Opening | Delmarvalife | wboc.com

Time Machine Preview-

 This Sunday here at The Pocomoke Public Eye:

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1955  ..

Juneteenth plans-

 

Mark your calendar-

 

Follow Pocomoke City Hall meetings-

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Snow Hill vote finals: new council member, incumbent mayor returns-

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Snow Hill Voters Re-Elect Mayor Simpson, Choose Shockley for Council | Eastern Shore Undercover

A view about consolidating high schools-

 

                   

PHS graduation photos-

 

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Pocomoke High School graduates celebrated at commencement ceremony

Pocomoke woman sentenced in fraud case-

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POCOMOKE CITY, Md. – A Pocomoke City woman has been sentenced to five years of incarceration in connection with defrauding her employer out of tens of thousands of dollars.

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Pocomoke Woman Sentenced for Stealing $191K from Employer - 47abc

(Pocomoke Public Eye note:  Taylor Clark was employed by Delmarva Dental Services in Salisbury.)

Carozza bills signed into law-

 

5/26/26

On the Chesapeake-- something good from something bad?

 

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Researchers: Look for a smaller dead zone in the Chesapeake Bay this summer - Maryland Matters

Worcester public schools- appointments and transfers..

 

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Administrative Changes Announced at Board of Education Meeting | WORCESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Memorial Day 2026 - Remembering the paper poppies tradition, at least in your heart.

 

Time←←Machine: 100 years ago this week in Pocomoke City's newspaper; 1995.

 

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          *March 1995

(Doug Vann of Princess Anne uses an excavator to tear down English's

Restaurant in Westover after an early morning fire gutted the business Thursday. Watching at left are company officials.)

                     (see upper right column)

Salisbury Times

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