Showing posts with label Local History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Local History. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 21, 2023

New Feature coming- "When Pocomoke Was Young"

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A new feature we're calling "When Pocomoke Was Young" starts this  Saturday here at The Pocomoke Public Eye featuring excerpts...
Friday, March 19, 2021

Pocomoke citizens of a previous era

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    (Friday) An article from the Democratic Messenger that  we posted on last Sunday's Time Machine told of a Pocomoke City contest held...
Thursday, March 18, 2021

Pocomoke citizens of a previous era

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  (Thursday) An article from the Democratic Messenger that  we posted on Sunday's Time Machine told of a Pocomoke City contest held this...
Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Pocomoke citizens of a previous era

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  (Wednesday) An article from the Democratic Messenger that  we posted on Sunday's Time Machine told of a Pocomoke City contest held thi...
Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Pocomoke citizens of a previous era

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  (Tuesday) An article from the Democratic Messenger that we posted on Sunday's Time Machine told of a Pocomoke City contest held this t...
Monday, March 15, 2021

Pocomoke citizens of a previous era

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  (Monday) An article from the Democratic Messenger that  we posted on Sunday's Time Machine told of a Pocomoke City contest held this t...
Tuesday, December 4, 2018

December 4th left a dark mark on Salisbury's history.

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Various news media this week have reported on a 1931 mob lynching that occurred in Salisbury ( i.e.  http://www.wboc.com/story/39588284/memo...
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Thursday, March 1, 2018

"Stories Of Somerset"

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(From The County Times, Princess Anne) PRINCESS ANNE — History and science teach us a lot and there is always more to learn. The Somerset ...
Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Old photo's revelation..

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Our post of a few weeks ago about Pocomoke City's late mayor, movie operator, and radio personality J. Dawson Clarke mentioned that e...
Thursday, July 20, 2017

Deserving Title

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He could have been called "Mr. Pocomoke City."  It's on this Sunday's Time Machine here at The Pocomoke Public Eye!
Thursday, July 13, 2017

Why Sand?

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In April, 1942 the Snow Hill mayor and city council voted to have dry sand hauled and distributed to the town's residents.  This was...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

History Event In Crisfield

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From The County Times, Crisfield Gravesite of Crisfield’s early settlers to be stabilized, public invited to hear lectures on local histor...
Tuesday, August 30, 2016

This Was A Big Event!

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An estimated 25,000 people attended this Sunday afternoon event in Salisbury in the winter of 1959. It wasn't an entertainment or sporti...
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Thursday, August 18, 2016

A Local Beach Resort From A Former Era.

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"Old Days at Scott's Beach"- A 1906 local newspaper article recounted an earlier era, before the birth of Ocean City, when va...
Thursday, February 25, 2016

Worcester CCC Camp

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A recent comment regarding the old CCC Camp between Pocomoke City and Snow Hill: RangerJ   said... For more information on the CCC camp...
Sunday, August 28, 2011

TIME MACHINE ...

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Anticipating Hurricane Irene material will be of most interest, the TIME MACHINE items that were scheduled to be posted today have been re...
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

TIME MACHINE ... More On Earthquake Shocks In Eastern Shore History!

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(The following news items appeared in The Denton Journal in Denton, Md) September 4, 1886 At a few minutes before ten o'cloc...
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TIME MACHINE ... 1886 Eastern Shore Earthquake!

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Fortunately, earthquakes on the Eastern Shore are few and far between. The following item is from GHOTES (Genealogy And History Of The Ea...
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Sunday, August 14, 2011

TIME MACHINE ... The World War II Era on the Eastern Shore.

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December, 1941 Pocomoke City and other other Eastern Shore residents were tuning in to a special statewide radio broadcast "WHEN T...
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Saturday, August 13, 2011

TIME MACHINE Preview ... The World War II era on the Eastern Shore

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The war brings concerns and changes to life on the Eastern Shore. A glimpse of some of these.. tomorrow on The Pocomoke Public Eye! Do ...
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