🌱 Center Moriches-Eastport Daily: Events + Kent Animal Shelter

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

First, today's weather:

Sunny, brisk and very cold. High: 19, low: 11.

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

1. View this week's events in Center Moriches-Eastport area. Ever wonder how chair yoga works? Or when Michelangelo was called to Rome in 1506 to design and carve the mother of all tombs? All available for free! (Center Moriches-Eastport Patch)
2. News 12, Long Island's news channel, featured a video on the Kent Animal Shelter in Calverton. The Kent Animal Shelter in Calverton dates back over 50 years to its origin. Its newest endeavor, an upgrade this spring that includes a new facility to house more animals and will allow the nonprofit to continue offering low-cost spading and neutering to the public. (News 12 Long Island)
3. View a list of the Center Moriches-Eastport area job openings. This week features jobs from business services to warehousing. No time like the present to contact potential employers for an interview. (Center Moriches-Eastport Patch)

Today in Center Moriches-Eastport:

• Gentle Toning and Muscle Strengthening on Zoom (Center Moriches). (1 p.m.)
• Teen Toshokan Pagoda Anime & Manga Club — Grades 6th - 12th — CMY704 (Center Moriches). (6 p.m.)
• Yogalates With Michelle (Center Moriches). (6 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Suffolk County Sheriff: "Are you eligible to donate blood? The New York Blood Center is in desperate need of type O donors ASAP. The supply for O- and O+ is less than 2 days. Please find a location near you and make an appointment to donate today." (Instagram)
• Center Moriches Free Public Library: "Weekly glance! Register for programs with your library card at https://bit.ly/3q770OT. #cmorlibrary." (Facebook)
• Center Moriches Free Public Library: "How many books do you plan to read this year? Tell us in the comments! Don't forget, audiobooks count too, of course! #cmorlibrary." (Facebook) (Website)
• Center Moriches Free Public Library: "January is National Hobby Month! Celebrate with a little help from your library. #cmorlibrary. #nationalhobbymonth." (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.