In this week’s episode, Todd and Tony revive the “This Week in History” section of the podcast and discover that, in the 1920s, the region was referred to as the “Del-Mar-Via Peninsula.”

So this week in 1924, news broke of a plan by regional bigwigs to build a concrete highway between Pocomoke and Cape Charles and then establish ferry service across the Chesapeake.

Spoilers: By the time the highway was done, they wanted a bridge instead.

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