🌱 Girl Scouts Holiday Lightshow At Smith Point Park + Job Openings

Good morning, Shirley-Mastic! I'm here in your inbox this morning to tell you everything you need to know about what's going on around town, including news on:

• Girl Scouts host annual Holiday Lightshow!
• Latest jobs in the neighborhood.
• Trunk or Treat at William Floyd High School and more!

But first, today's weather:

Breezy in the afternoon. High: 56, low: 39.

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

1. For those up for the Christmas Lightshow, Enchanted Forest and Holiday Villages, don't miss the chance to participate in the Suffolk Girl Scouts Annual Holiday Lightshow! The event will be held at Smith Point Park in Shirley from Nov. 26 to Dec. 30. Tickets are on sale now to guarantee "early bird" spots at https://www.gssclightshow.com/. (Smithtown Matters)
2. Look who's hiring this week in and around Shirley/Mastic. Patch weekly collaborates with ZipRecruiter in listing the latest jobs in the neighborhood. If you see a position that interests you, apply today! (Shirley-Mastic Patch)
3. A free Halloween event will be hosted at the William Floyd High School parking lot on Saturday, October 22. The Trunk or Treat will be sponsored by Caitlyn’s Vision and Mastic Fire Department starting at 2 p.m. All are welcome! (Patch)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Family Literacy at Wertheim - MMS Community Library. (9 a.m.)
• "On the Road" Messy Meetups at Southaven Park. (10 a.m.)
• HIICAP- Health Insurance Counseling - MMS Community Library. (2 p.m.)
• Pamper Yourself - MMS Community Library. (3 p.m.)
• Art Club - MMS Community Library. (6 p.m.)
• Citizenship Class - MMS Community Library. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• A blood drive will be held at the Student Activities Center of Stony Brook University Thursday. From 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., New York Blood Center professionals will take donations. If you want to know who's eligible to donate or the COVID-19 precautions, visit here. (Patch)
  
• Suffolk Performing Arts: "How cute are they? Dinner Theater rehearsals are in full speed the shows are this week! If you haven’t yet, remember to come by the office and grab your tickets." (Suffolk Performing Arts via Instagram)
• Suffolk County Sheriff's Dept: "Representatives of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department attended Fright Night hosted by Revere Parks and Recreation on Saturday, Oct. 15. The event was held at Rumney Marsh Academy. The community was able to enjoy a haunted house." (Suffolk County Sheriff's Dept via Instagram)

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That's it for today! See you tomorrow for another update.

— Debora Whitehead

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