🌱 Center Moriches-Eastport Daily: D. Novak Dies + Silver Alert

Good morning, Center Moriches-Eastport! Diane Witek here providing you with what you need to know to get your day started off right!

First, today's weather:

Some sun, windy and cooler. High: 46, low: 28.

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

1. Diane Novak, Long Island Game Farm Founder, Died In June. The Long Island Game Farm announced this week that founder Diane Florence Novak died at her home in East Moriches on June 8, 2021. She was 84 (born in Southampton Hospital on Oct. 7, 1936). They first lived in Middle Island and then moved the family to the site of the Long Island Game Farm in 1969. The Novaks located the Game Farm in close proximity to the old National Speedway Race Track, which was located just down the road on Chapman Boulevard in Manorville. They debuted the Game Farm in 1970. Over the years, it became a Long Island institution and educational destination for schoolchildren and visitors to the East End. (Dan's Papers)
2. Search On For Missing East Moriches Woman With Dementia. A Silver Alert has been issued for Irene Mazzeo, 62, who was last seen at her residence at 6 Thoroughbred Court on Wednesday at 8 a.m. Mazzeo is white, 5-feet, 4-inches tall and 150 lbs., with blonde hair and green eyes. She was last seen wearing a beige sweater, jeans and black shoes. Anyone with information on Mazzeo's location is asked to contact the Seventh Squad at 631-852-8752 or to call 911. (The Patch)

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Today in Center Moriches-Eastport:

• In-Person Cardio Sculpt Training with Kim (Center Moriches). (8:30 a.m.)
• December at Home Paint Project — Ages 3 years-Not yet in Kindergarten — CMZ062 (Center Moriches). (9:30 a.m.)
• December at Home Paint Project: Moose Color Shield Art with the Art Nanny! — Grades 1st-6th. (9:30 a.m.)
• Storytime IN PERSON — Ages 2-Not yet in Kindergarten — CMJ087 (Center Moriches). (10:30 a.m.)
• Teen Writing Club IN PERSON — CMY724 (Center Moriches). (6 p.m.)

Center Moriches-Eastport Patch Notebook

• Suffolk County Sheriff: "Missing Child Alert: Jacob Sanchez, 19, was last seen on Kaymac Street, Brentwood, Suffolk County, at 9:38 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, in a gray hoodie and black sweats. He may need medical care. More: https://on.ny.gov/3pCHJeb." (Instagram)
• Center Moriches Free Public Library: "Stop by and check out the photography of Rick Jackimowicz, now on display in the library's art gallery for the month of December! #cmorlibrary, #CMLibraryArt." (Facebook)
• Center Moriches Free Public Library: "Audiobooks for life! Download the Libby app today and get listening free with your library card. #cmorlibrary, #libby." (Facebook)
• Center Moriches Free Public Library: "Our friends over at the Patchogue-Medford Library are hosting a free Virtual Genealogy Discussion Group via Zoom on Wednesday, Dec. 15, from 10-11 a.m. Register now at https://bit.ly/3ob3Ng8." (Facebook)

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— Diane Witek

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