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🌱 Center Moriches-Eastport Daily: Summer Festival Season + Supermoon
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Get on up, Center Moriches-Eastport! Let me, Diane Witek, help you get this Saturday started off right. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening around Center Moriches-Eastport today.
First, today's weather:
Mostly cloudy. High: 69, low: 58.
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Here are the top stories today in Center Moriches-Eastport:
- Summer is right around the corner on Long Island, which means it’s time to get ready for festival season. Summer events kick off with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels at the Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach. Here’s a roundup of more must-attend festivities coming to Nassau and Suffolk counties in the coming months. (Subscription: Newsday)
- On Thursday afternoon, a fire broke out inside a Shirley home that had numerous pets. First responders rounded up the group of family pets, including three dogs and multiple cats, and brought them to safety. (Patch)
- Evelyn and Rich Morales are ice cream connoisseurs who opened Rainbow Rolls in Center Moriches last year on Memorial Day weekend. They are expanding their ice cream empire to open their newest venture, The Rainbow Scoops in Manorville. (Greater Long Island)
- Supermoon alert! Sunday and Monday the first of two total lunar eclipses will be visible to New York residents, it will turn May's full flower moon blood red. According to NASA, the partial eclipse starts at 10:28 p.m. EDT. The moon's face will gradually get darker until fully covered at 12:11 a.m. Monday. The total eclipse will last about 1 hour and 25 minutes, ending at 1:55 a.m. (Patch)
Today in Center Moriches-Eastport:
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- Saturday Toddlers Tango/Babies Boogie IN PERSON — Birth - Not Yet in Kindergarten — CMJ260 (Center Moriches). (9:45 a.m.)
- Narwhal Painting with the Art Nanny TAKE HOME — Grades K-6th — CMZ309 (Center Moriches). (1 p.m.)
- Narwhal Painting with the Art Nanny! IN PERSON — Grades K-6th — CMJ309 (Center Moriches). (1 p.m.)
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You're officially in the loop for today! See you tomorrow morning for another update.
— Diane Witek
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