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π± Center Moriches-Eastport Daily: WF School District Budget Passed!
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Up and at 'em, Center Moriches-Eastport! Diane Witek here with everything you need to know to get this day started. Here's everything you need to know today in town.
First, today's weather:
Rain in the morning. High: 67, low: 56.
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Here are the top stories today in Center Moriches-Eastport:
- On Tuesday, the 2022-23 William Floyd Budget vote passed! For the trustees, April Coppola, Robert Guerriero and Lorraine Mentz were reelected; Kevin Meyer was newly elected. Congratulations to all! (WF School District)
- On Tuesday, Officials said, as part of a $26 million expansion, the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library will move to a temporary location in Mastic next month while the branch is renovated. Officials also said the Shirley branch on William Floyd Parkway will close early next month and the temporary branch will open on June 6 at Brookhaven Town's Mastic Recreation Center at 15 Herkimer St. The branch will operate there about 18 months. (Patch)
- I would not say Long Island has as many breweries as it does wineries; but it's close. Here is your guide to Long Island Breweries. (News 12 Bronx)
- On Monday, Island Harvest Food Bank unveiled its new logo and its new Melville headquarters. The new branding changes the food bankβs slogan from βFighting hunger. Touching lives.β to βNourishing Long Islandβs Futureβ. The logo highlights its membership in Feeding America, "a nonprofit national network of 200-plus food banks that ranks as the nationβs single largest hunger-relief organization." (Innovate Long Island)
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Today in Center Moriches-Eastport:
- Teen Kraftin' with Kerri TAKE & MAKE - Decoupage Letters CMZ755 (Center Moriches). (6 p.m.)
- Teen Kraftin' with Kerri IN PERSON - Decoupage Letters CMY813 (Center Moriches). (6 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- Moriches Bay Little League: "GAME ALERT: Our Varsity Baseball and Varsity Softball teams will both be competing in the PLAYOFFS! Come out and support the Varsity Baseball Team in their HOME GAME at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18." (Facebook)
- Center Moriches Free Public Library: "May is #AAPIHeritageMonth! Check out these popular titles from @hooplaDigital by or about Asian Pacific Americans: https://bit.ly/3FJ8Uvo View our Hoopla Quick Start Guide at https://bit.ly/3knN4n2. #cmorlibrary." (Facebook)
- Suffolk County Parks: "TODAY- Join us at the West Sayville Golf Course for a TaylorMade Demo Day on the driving range from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For more information contact the pro shop at (631) 567-1704." (Instagram)
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