God Bless Mike Shannon and all the volunteers who make the annual Pocomoke Christmas parade happen. The weather is a little nasty right now and the parade has been re-scheduled for Tuesday (TOMORROW) @ 7:00 PM The parade is staffed by volunteers and there are over 120 participating groups who [...]
I know things have gotten really tight over the last year, and everyone is tightening their belts, but do we have it this bad?
We don’t see many guys dressed like this anymore do we?
How [...]
A family was burned out of their house on the Eve of Thanksgiving. They have lost most of their belongings, either from fire damage or water damage. They need all [...]
Klein Leister passed away peacefully yesterday afternoon in Richmond, Virginia. Klein was a very good friend to many people and an example to the community as a whole.
There is so much to say and so many things he did behind the scenes.
Mr Leister will be missed we will update with [...]
Political corruption is not new nor is it limited to Boss Hogg and his henchmen here in Pocomoke City, Maryland. A list of the most corrupt governments [...]
This week marked the 2 year anniversary of Christine Sheddy’s disappearance. Save but a few outside of her circle of her family and friends, not many really noticed.
How many mothers disappear and are never heard from again.
There is a blog called [...]
The State of the Aquifers on the Lower Eastern Shore
David Andreasen and Andy Staley
Hydrologists
Maryland Geological Survey
Thursday, 19 November 2009 What is an aquifer? Where are they? What do we know about them? Dry wells? Are we polluting our aquifers?
Do we have adequate protection of recharge areas?
Is salt water intrusion a [...]
And the Parade went by again tonight!
What a wonderful sight to see! Fire Trucks and a line of at least 75 cars coming down Market Street this evening as the Pocomoke Girls Field Hockey Team was escorted through town as the Maryland State Champions once again!
This is their 7th straight [...]
Congratulations are due to the Pocomoke Field Hockey for winning State Championship 7-years in a row.
Something the entire city can be proud of.
Good job Warriors!
[...]The Delmar Donkey or Joe Ablero seems to be off his meds again and has stolen material from the Pocomoke Tattler in an attempt to defame a candidate for Mayor of Delmar, Maryland. 
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Will keep Lori Trotter from having her yard sale tomorrow.
Yes, the Yard Sale at the Fair Grounds will be held in the morning no matter the weather.
The folks at the Fair were kind enough to give Lori the space inside the building for her yard sale to [...]
Readers have been sending in pictures of storm flooding from all over the lower shore and Wallops Island. Now we have some fresh pictures from Crisfield Maryland.
The roads leading in and out of Crisfield must [...]
These pics just in from the friendly neighborhood NASA Base.
Be careful out there you guys!
Keep making the world safe for weather guys!
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This picture was just sent in by a friend in Ocean City at the beach at 108th Street in Ocean City.
He said the the beach has been washed away and the rip drops about 8ft.!
Hold on tight for High Tide at 4pm today.
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We received a press release from the Sheriff’s asking people to please use some common sense and stay off the roads if you don’t have to travel.
Due to the recent weather many of Worcester County Roads have become flooded.
The [...]
From all accounts it seems today, this day two years ago is the actual day that Christine Sheddy disappeared.
Today is a day of reflection and mourning for those who knew and loved Christine and her family. I spoke with Lynn and asked if she would like to make a [...]
This is an actual for sale by owner ad found on Craigslist today for a home in Ocean Pines where the Homeowners Association will rip down your professional for sale signs and do everything they can to keep people from selling. [...]
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month 1918, the guns of World War I fell silent. Now, come and remember all those who have fallen in all wars and who still die for their countries.
Thanks Dad and thank you to all the veterans who paid [...]
I keep reading on another local blog about Alexa Stats and how important they are to inflating one’s ego about website traffic. You see folks [...]
Growing up in Southern California during the 1960’s, 70’s & 80’s there was a phenomenon called “Guerrilla Art” that I fell in love with at an 
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Things like Kraftwerk & David Hasseloff or two reasons that come to the top of mind when being glad I don’t live in Germany.
The Hoff or Boss Hogg which is worse [...]
The Muslim Shrink that went off and killed and wounded dozens of servicemen and women in Fort Dix the other day shouted the words “Allahu Akbar” before he began firing.
‘Allahu Akbar’ means Allah is the Greatest.
Why would an officer in the US Military turn on his own brethren [...]
The Fort Hood shooting is disturbing the entire nation from the President to the average person on the street.
What the heck has this world come to?
[...]Things have been a little slow in Pocomoke.. Is Boss Hogg back at his condo in Florida again?
There is a blog called the Pigtown John Watch we discovered recently that provides a public service, reduces crack ho prostitution while keeping their sense of humor. 
These are the arrests made by the Pocomoke City Police Dept during the month of October 2009.
Report Courtesy of Angel Thornes, PCPD Public Information officer
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I came across a discussion on Facebook a few minutes ago that I found quite amusing…
____________ says: Pocomoke is putting the Christmas Decorations up already! WTF?
___________ says: Are you serious???? Chincoteague did that last year too…Halloween was like the ‘Nightmare before Christmas’! That’s just too early though!!
__________ says: [...]
Regular readers of the Pocomoke Tattler know that I was arrested for felony “wiretapping” for recording Mayor Mike McDermott ranting and bellowing for 37-minutes of the front steps of City Hall, then turning it over to the authorities with a criminal complaint. Mayor McDumbass made incriminating statements about witnessing City [...]
I have had 3 people ask me what the hours for Halloween are this year, so I called the Police Station and they said that it was on the City website. I went the site…not on the front page. Clicked on the Calendar…not there. Clicked on Events, scrolled [...]
The Eastern Shore robotics team is having an open house this Thursday at the Lockheed Martin Building in Wallops Island, VA. 5;00 PM until 6:30 PM be sure to be there.
The Princess Anne town council has voted to pull the plug on Frank Whites town credit card after spending spree’s showed he spends thousands each month at
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Did you know that President Obama has arranged for the poor and those that are on welfare to receive cell phones with 70 prepaid minutes per month for free? What about all US taxpayers, where are our free minutes? [...]
Witness’ report a major brawl breaking out at the Upper Deck last night.
Reports say that it wasn’t just one fight but several fights that continued to break out very late in the evening near closing time. Witnesses weren’t sure exactly what the reason for the [...]
Six months after the Pocomoke City Police Department and the Worcester County Sheriffs Office raided our hom
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Jennifer
My heart hurts that you took time out of your life, to address the re-victimization of Christine and your family.
Excuses come in every form.
So do agendas.
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I think I’m going to post this once a month until the mid term elections….
Your U.S. House & Senate have voted themselves $4,700 and $5,300 raises.
1. They voted to not give you a S.S. cost of living raise in 2010 and 2011.
2. Your Medicaid premiums will [...]
It was made crystal clear last night by posting personal emails from Billy and I that the owner of another blog here in town has a serious problem and maybe feels he is not getting enough attention.
This person and their cohorts have been taking the writings of the investigative journalist[...]
It seems some people don’t remember how gracious my family and I are, and have been to those who care to help us find our loved one.
I went through about a third of the old threads on here, and [...]
If someone gives someone something it is called a gift.
Which means the object now belongs to the person to whom it was given. As the new owner of that object, whatever it is, save a human being, has the right to do with it whatever one pleases.
Giving gifts [...]
The City Manager was arrested in a prostitution sting and now being forced to resign by the city council. Pocomoke should be so lucky.
Crack is plentiful during the rainy weather in P-City’s open air drug [...]
The only portals of entry are the nostrils and mouth/throat.
In a globalepidemic of this nature, it's almost impossible to
avoid coming into contact with H1N1 in spite of all precautions.
Contact with H1N1 is not so much of a problem as proliferation is.
While you are still healthy and [...] Tomorrow night at the Pocomoke Elks Lodge there will be a Spaghetti Dinner and Dance fund raiser for 20 year old Pocomoke resident Mark McKinzie.
I just heard about this from a friend and don’t know all of the details other than Mark is a good kid that has gotten dealt [...]
The Big Boss Hogg has a bad reaction to the recent balloon boy hoax played out on television sets and computer screens around the word.
You don’t want to piss off Boss Hogg or his henchmen…
A friend on Facebook posted this article today, and I really felt to share with our readers. It’s from an off the wall site with off color language, but the point of the article is very poignant.
It is about the bubble of technology that we have built around [...]
We can’t blame this one on Boss Hogg because it happened in the 60’s but now we know why there is not a hot dog stand in downtown Pocomoke City.
Make you go hmmmm…
[...]Did you hear on the news yesterday that the White House has assigned one of it’s administrative staff to watch FOX news all day long furthermore they are no longer to be treated as a news source but as an opponent instead![...]
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