The Pocomoke Public Eye: 5/14/23

Saturday, May 20, 2023

Pocomoke Church Histories- CHAPTER TWO

(Worcester Democrat)

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

Friday, May 19, 2023

Alert: $20 Counterfeit bills in Pocomoke area

(WBOC)

POCOMOKE, Md. - The Pocomoke City Police Department is spreading the word on a new fake $20 bill trend in the area. According to police, the forgeries have been passed at various local businesses in the past few days.

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Pocomoke Police Warn of Counterfeit Cash Trend | Latest News | wboc.com

Time Machine Preview

This Sunday here at The Pocomoke Public Eye:

PLUS

1938 .. Dedication day in Pocomoke-

1953 ..

1894 .. Shoes! (partial ad)

2005 .. Mr. Boh is back-

Thursday, May 18, 2023

FREE 4th Friday Vendor Registration

Vendor Registration Form (jotform.com)

Registration is currently open only for the May 26 event.

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

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.

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

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.

(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.

Monday, May 15, 2023

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/