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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
WEATHER-
(Link to forecast and advisories, lower E.S. Md:)
https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=38.0722&lon=-75.5638
(Link to forecast and advisories, E.S. Va:)
https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=37.7108&lon=-75.742
Sunday, April 5, 2026
Rabid animal found near Pocomoke City-
- If you, your family or your pets have had contact with the rabid raccoon, contact Worcester County Health Department’s Office of Environmental Health immediately at 410-352-3234. Contact includes bites, scratches or other direct contact to persons or pets.
- Report immediately sick animals and those acting in an unusual manner, as there may or will be additional rabid animals in this area. Prevent contact with people or pets. Contact Animal Control or the local police/Sheriff’s office.
- Do not handle your pet if it has contact with a wild animal.
- Make sure all your pets (especially outdoor pets) have CURRENT rabies vaccinations.
- Do not let your pets roam free or leave food outdoors. This will attract wild and stray animals to your property.
- Teach children to stay away from wild animals and animals they don’t know.
MARYLAND AND WORCESTER COUNTY LAW REQUIRE CURRENT RABIES VACCINATIONS FOR ANY DOGS, CATS OR FERRETS OVER 4 MONTHS OF AGE
Please contact Environmental Health if you have any questions or information regarding this notice: 410-352-3234.
For more rabies information, visit: www.worcesterhealth.org
Tortoise & Hare 5K-
Worcester County Health Department
Time←← Machine:100 years ago this week in Pocomoke's newspaper; plus 1997, 2002.
*February 1977
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Pocomoke Spring Festival!
Wulfhause Productions photos
(See more photos)
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1557366886397529&set=pcb.1557378103063074
Highlights from Annapolis-
See below for links to more detail on above items in addition to other issues of concern to Senator Carozza:
Senator Mary Beth Carozza hosts weekly session newsletters and press updates on her official website. You can find the primary archives for the 2026 legislative session at the Weekly Newsletters - 2026 Session page. [1, 2, 3]
- Official News Feed: The Mary Beth Carozza Newsroom provides the latest press releases, media coverage, and official statements.
- Weekly Session Archives: Individual weekly updates from the current and past legislative sessions are available, such as Week One and Week Ten.
- General Assembly Profile: Her official Maryland General Assembly page lists sponsored legislation and hearing schedules.
- Social Media: She frequently posts updates and "In Case You Missed It" (ICYMI) segments on her Facebook page. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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