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🌱 Kayaker Rescued In Mastic Beach + Local Jobs + Real Estate

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Hi there, Shirley-Mastic! I'm here in your inbox per usual to get you up to speed on everything you need to know about what's going on in town. In this issue, we'll touch on...

  • A man rescued from the freezing waters of Mastic Beach.
  • Local jobs an real estate.
  • Happenings and more!

But first, today's weather:

Showers around in the p.m. High: 45, low: 40.

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

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  1. A man was rescued at Narrow Bay in Mastic Beach. According to the police, the 34-year-old man's kayak capsized. He was not wearing a life jacket. Luckily, a person saw him on the water and called 911. (Newsday/Subscription Required)
  2. Nick LaLota said George Santos's campaign funds should be frozen. LaLota expressed his concerns about Santo's draining his campaign account while under investigation in a post on Twitter on Sunday afternoon. Read the whole story here. (HuntingtonNow.com)
  3. For those looking for part-time or full-time jobs in the Shirley-Mastic area, don't forget to browse through Patch's weekly job listing guide. If you see something that interests you, click on the link and apply today. (Shirley-Mastic Patch)
  4. Congratulations to the William Floyd High School Girls Varsity Track Team for setting a new record! Would you like to see which athletes conquered the 4 x 800 meter? Visit the link to learn details of the team's latest achievement. (Press Release Desk)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

  • Winter Playdough Drop-In - MMS Community Library. (10 a.m.)
  • Case Manager - MMS Community Library. (Noon)
  • Relax With Yoga - MMS Community Library. (3 p.m.)
  • Get Crafty - MMS Community Library. (4 p.m.)
  • Lego Club (Winter Wonders) - MMS Community Library. (5 p.m.)
  • All-Faith Soccer - MMS Community Library. (7 p.m.)
  • Family Literacy - MMS Community Library. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Are you looking for houses in the Shirley-Mastic area? If so, Patch lists the five latest properties for sale in the neighborhood. You can click on the link to schedule a visit if you see something that catches your eye. (Shirley-Mastic Patch)
  • "This condominium unit at Waters Edge in Shirley has beautiful views from every room, plenty of light, two new decks, and a new community day dock great for fishing enthusiasts, just steps from Smith Point County Park." (Shirley-Mastic Patch)

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