🌱 Center Moriches-Eastport Daily: 2 Emmy Awards 'Tiny Creatures'

Good day, neighbors! It's me again, Diane Witek, your host of the Center Moriches-Eastport Daily.

First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy. High: 53 Low: 46.

Here are the top stories today in Center Moriches-Eastport:

1. House hunting? Start your search with two of the newest listings in and around Center Moriches-Eastport. Here is a list of the two most recent properties to hit the housing market in and around the Center Moriches-Eastport area — such as a listing in the Moriches area with 3 beds and 1 bath for $499,000, and another in the Center Moriches area with 3 beds and 1.5 baths for $599,900. Follow the address links below to see more photos of homes that spark your interest. (Center Moriches-Eastport Patch)
2. Shinnecock tribal citizen Christina Douglas recently won two Emmy Awards as executive producer for Netflix's "Tiny Creatures." (Dan's Papers)
3. Gov. Kathy Hochul, State of New York: "New state testing sites now open. We are using every tool at our disposal to get through this winter surge and protect New Yorkers. Thirteen new state testing sites are now open! Get tested to keep yourself and your neighbors safe." (Nextdoor)

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From my notebook:

• Suffolk County Sheriff: "#ThrowbackThursday The 1965 inspection of the Suffolk County Jail, conducted by the State Commission of Correction, pointed out the need for construction of a new jail with enlarged and modern facilities. Groundbreaking for the new jail." (Instagram)(Website)
• Center Moriches Free Public Library: "Thank you to everyone who attended our Drive-In Movie today! We had so much fun decorating our cars, eating snacks and watching a great movie!" (Facebook) (Website)
• Long Island Natives: "This past week we lost one of the great thought leaders on the very important topic of conservation. My 2022 resolution is to finish reading these great works by the late great E.O. Wilson: 'Biophilia' and 'Half Earth.'" (Facebook) (Website)

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— Diane Witek

About me: Impassioned Writer, Website Designer, Social Media Marketer and newly proclaimed Baker. Lover of nature and animals of all kinds.