🌱Man Airlifted To SBH After Falling Off Ladder + WFSD Safety Message

Good morning, neighbors. It's me, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Shirley-Mastic Daily — here to impart everything you need to know about what's happening locally. Including news on:

• Shirley detectives are investigating a domestic accident.
• William Floyd High School releases a safety message.
• Holiday parade is in nearby Shirley and more!

But first, today's weather:

Plenty of sunshine. High: 48, low: 27.

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

1. Shirley detectives are investigating an accident involving a Ridge resident. A man was seriously injured when he fell off a ladder while working on installing gutters on his home on Conservation Circus. He was air-lifted to Stony Brook Hospital. (Shirley-Mastic Patch)
2. William Floyd School district announced a vital safety message on its website concerning afterschool activities. Students who leave the school after the 1:30 dismissal will not be allowed to re-enter the building. Visit the link I've shared to read the entire message. (WFHS)
3. A holiday parade will be held six miles away from Shirley! The Center Moriches Fire Department will start driving their festively decorated truck to light up Main Street beginning at Montauk Highway and Lake Avenue and ending on Ocean Avenue on Dec. 10 at 6 p.m. (Moriches Chamber of Commerce)
4. The Shirley Trinity Baptist Church announced the distribution of 200 Thanksgiving Meal Baskets for those in need on Nov. 19 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event organizers ask those interested in participating in calling 631-399-1044 to reserve a basket pickup. (Trinity Baptist Church via Social Media)

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Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Family Literacy - MMS Community Library. (9:30 a.m.)
• Virtual- Weekly Trivia - MMS Community Library. (3 p.m.)
• 3D Print Workshop - MMS Community Library. (4 p.m.)
• Art Teacher Amy - Snowy Owl Painting. (5:30 p.m.)
• Dinner With Guest Chef Camila Rinaldi at Whiskey Neat. (7 p.m.)
• TRAPT 20th Anniversary Tour at 89 North Music venue. (8 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• William Floyd School District is once again offering Saturday enrichment programs. The initiative comes after a partnership between William Floyd School District and the SCOPE Education Services Free Programs. If you are interested in signing your child up, please visit the link I've shared and Sign up today. (Press Release Desk)
• November is Military Family Month. Multiple businesses are celebrating the families of American soldiers with special discounts and more! Visit the list that News 12 put together with resources for military families. (News12)

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That's it for today! I'll see you around.

— Debora Whitehead

About me: Have a story idea? Please get in touch with me! I would love to hear from you! Wife, mom, foodie, traveler, and nature lover.

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Shirley-Mastic Daily? Contact me at shirley-mastic@patch.com.