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🌱 Extra Parking Spots Coming To MMSC Library + Halloween Happenings

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Hello, everybody! Debora Whitehead here with your fresh copy of the Shirley-Mastic Daily, filled with all the community information you need to know right now. In this issue, you'll find updates on:

  • MMS Community Library gets a new parking lot.
  • Burgerology to host Beer Festival today.
  • Halloween events and more!

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Tropical rainstorm. High: 58, low: 54.

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Here are the top three stories in Shirley-Mastic today:

  1. Mastic Moriches Shirley Community Library will use a new vacant land as an extra parking lot. The space is now available after the town demolished two empty houses in the area. The institution also intends to host recreation and educational events in the new space. (Patch)
  2. Nearby Events: Burgerology is taking Railroad Avenue in Patchogue today to host the Fall Beer Festival at 2 p.m. The event runs until 6 p.m. Tickets are $55 per person and include beer tasting and a complimentary souvenir glass. (Patch)
  3. The "spooky day" is almost here, and for those looking forward to participating in activities and happenings, take a look at this list with thirty-one Halloween events on the North Shore! (TBR News Media)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

  • Sunday Fun Days - MMS Community Library. (1 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Suffolk Times: "Suffolk County health officials issued a water quality advisory last week for private good owners in Orient, after detecting “forever chemicals” in local water supplies." (Suffolk Times via Instagram)
  • Suffolk County History: "Our next Book & Bottle! The True Story of the Culper Spy Ring with author Bill Bleyer on Saturday, Nov. 12 at 1 p.m. Learn the true story of the Culper Spy Ring from Newsday reporter Bill Bleyer." (Suffolk County History via Instagram)
  • Girl Scouts of Suffolk County: "Registration is open for Hall of Trees! Sign up today! (Girl Scouts of Suffolk County via Instagram)

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Debora Whitehead

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