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Hello again, everybody. Diane Witek here right on time with your Wednesday edition of the Center Moriches-Eastport Daily, full of all the local information you need to know right now.


First, today's weather:

Occasional morning rain. High: 76, low: 64.

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

  1. The 32nd annual LI Pride celebration is taking place, in person, in Farmingdale this year. Long Island Pride parade, concert and festival will be held Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. in downtown Farmingdale. (News 12 Long Island)
  2. If shopping at the Tanger Outlets in Deer Park makes you hungry, there is a solution — "mobile eateries." Every Friday through Sunday in Parking Lot 1, from noon to 7 p.m. you can feast on a variety of food from various food trucks! Rotation of the trucks will continue through the end of the year. So go shopping hungry, you will be pleasantly satisfied. (Subscription: Newsday)
  3. The Riverhead Police charged three men with burglary after they allegedly stole guns, ammunition, apparel and accessories from 680 Elton St., where a firearm range and a gun shop is proposed. (Patch)
  4. Sammy Chu, of Suffolk County, was nominated to the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority board this year. Chu has an impressive resume that includes being the "Chairman of the U.S. Green Building Council-Long Island Chapter and CEO of Edgewise Energy." The MTA is focusing on innovative strategies to secure new sources of revenue and increase ridership. (Railway Age)

Today in Center Moriches-Eastport:

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  • In-Person Gentle Toning and Muscle Strengthening. (8:30 a.m.)
  • Medicare and Medicaid. (9:30 a.m.)
  • Gentle Chair Yoga with Susan on Zoom. (11 a.m.)
  • World Oceans Day Craft TAKE HOME — Grades K-6th - CMZ312. (4:30 p.m.)
  • Spring Painted Flower Pot on Zoom. (6:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Suffolk County Sheriff: "Yesterday, Sheriff Toulon visited the Hampton Bays American Legion to spend the morning with veterans on the 78th anniversary of D-Day. Many of those in attendance were combat wounded veterans and the Sheriff thanked them for their service." (Suffolk County Sheriff's Office via Facebook) (Website)
  • Eastport Animal Hospital: "We are all amazed by the heroic acts of search and rescue dogs and what's also impressive are the skills that these dogs learn in order to perform these feats. Read the article to learn about the different types of search and rescue dogs." (Eastport Animal Hospital via Facebook) (Website)
  • Center Moriches Free Public Library: "Stop by the library and view the photographic works of local artist Cathy Loporchio, on exhibit for the entire month of June! #CMLibraryArt, #cmorlibrary." (Center Moriches Free Public Library via Facebook) (Website)
  • Center Moriches Free Public Library: "Whether its fiction or nonfiction, Libby has it all! Download the app today! #cmorlibrary, #libbyapp, #freewithyourlibrarycard." (Center Moriches Free Public Library via Facebook) (Website)
  • Center Moriches Free Public Library: "BARD Mobile is celebrating 8 years in the Google Play Store this week! BARD, which stands for Braille and Audio Reading Download, is a free app that allows you to download books and magazines in audio and braille formats." (Center Moriches Free Public Library via Facebook) (Website)

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That's it for today! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with a new update.

— Diane Witek

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

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