The Pocomoke Public Eye: 8/22/21

Saturday, August 28, 2021

Saturday's Boat & Cash Bash

Here are the winning numbers! Congratulations to Laurie Campbell on winning the grand prize!! As always, we appreciate your support!

Friday, August 27, 2021

Worcester public schools will now require masks

"So, now I am asking for your partnership. Please make sure that your child comes to school properly wearing a well-fitted face covering. I also ask for your patience and understanding."

View full August 27th message from Superintendent Lou Taylor:

August 27, 2021 - WCPS Announces Change to Face Covering Protocol - Worcester County Public Schools (worcesterk12.org)

Time Machine Preview

This Sunday here at The Pocomoke Public Eye:

1934 ..

2008 .. Can the Warriors from Pocomoke claim their fourth straight Class 1A state soccer title?

1941 .. The Soldiers' Service Committee of Pocomoke needs knitting volunteers.

1907 .. What's the leading topic of conversation in Marion?-

1921 .. This appears to be an innocent enough headline but the local newspaper editor is taking the Pocomoke mayor to task on the issue and it's a 'he says, he says' battle .

Thursday, August 26, 2021

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Northampton monument on its' way out

(Shore Daily News)

Confederate monument at Eastville being removed.

View news story:

Northampton County to remove Confederate Monument today - Shore Daily News

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Former Pocomoke chief to run for Somerset sheriff

View WMDT news story:

Former Police Chief announces candidacy for Somerset Co. Sheriff, says focus will be on public safety - 47abc (wmdt.com)

Monday, August 23, 2021

No Wallops moon shot this year

(Shore Daily News)

Rocket Lab has moved the launch of the CAPSTONE mission from Wallops to their alternate launch site in New Zealand. The mission was scheduled to launch in the fourth quarter this year.