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Pocomoke City Starbucks Closed; 250 Stores Affected Nationwide
After opening in 2025, the coffee shop is slated to close as part of Starbucks’ North American restructuring.…
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Council Approves Data Center Moratorium, Advances Plan for 17 Senior Apartments, Discusses Fairgrounds
Pocomoke City’s September 21 Mayor and Council meeting covered a range of local issues, from a newly approved…
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From Fill Dirt to Event Cancellations: History of the Environmental Dispute at the Pocomoke Fairgrounds
A documented timeline of the horse arena project, MDE inspections, mitigation efforts and the latest Fairgrounds restrictions The…
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Council Discusses Data Centers, Beautification, “Home is Here” Campaign, and Fairgrounds Concerns
The Pocomoke City Mayor and Council took up a wide-ranging agenda Tuesday night that included a proposed temporary…
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BZA Approves Wawa Fuel Tanks and Entrance Width Variance
The Pocomoke City Board of Zoning Appeals approved two requests on September 2, 2026, related to the proposed…
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Maryland State Police Investigate Apparent Murder-Suicide in Somerset County
Two people are dead following an incident Sunday evening at a residence on Dividing Creek Road in Somerset…
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Planning Commission Approves Wawa and Cannabis Dispensary Plans, Recommends Downtown Mural and New ADU Rules
The Pocomoke City Planning & Zoning Commission worked through a lengthy agenda Thursday night, August 27, covering a…
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River Drawbridge to Close September 21 for Painting Project
The US 13 Business (Market Street) drawbridge over the Pocomoke River is scheduled to close to vehicle, bicycle…
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$150,000 Study to Examine How Southern Worcester Can Capitalize on Wallops Growth
Pocomoke City highlighted as potential hub for aerospace, defense and advanced manufacturing Worcester County is launching a $150,000…
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Council Approves $30,000 Property Sale, Dockside Repair and Financial History Discussed, and City Extends Police Chief Search
The Pocomoke City Mayor and Council addressed a wide range of city business the evening of Monday, August…
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