🌱 Mourning Local NYPD Officer + Woman Kills Girlfriend

Happy Saturday, Shirley-Mastic! Here's everything worth knowing in Shirley-Mastic today.

A NYPD officer is being mourned in Patchogue. A woman stabbed her girlfriend to death. And a new coffee shop opened nearby.

First, today's weather:

Sun giving way to clouds. High: 48 Low: 37.

Here are the top stories in Shirley-Mastic today:

1. Lisa Finn reports that Marta Esmerelda Ramirez-Carbajal, 20, was stabbed to death by her girlfriend, Karen Abigail Delacruz-Reyes, 21. It happened on East Main Street in Riverhead on Thursday night. (Patch)
2. The Westhampton Beach teen who was reported missing on Nov. 7, Lesli Roxana Morales Suy, has been found unharmed. (Patch)
3. Patch reports that a local NYPD officer and a veteran is being remembered. Services for Patchogue native Christopher Tsoi will be held this Sunday and Monday, and those looking to contribute to his family have several options. (Patch)
4. Nicholas Grasso has details on a new coffee shop. Brewport Coffee House in Bellport will open Nov. 24 at 129 S. Country Road, on the site of the former Lasa De Palma Italian specialty shop in Bellport Village. (GreaterBayShore)
5. The New York Post reports that the fire that killed five family members in Riverhead may have involved smoking as a cause. Other causes, all accidental, are also being looked into. (New York Post)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Laundromat Literacy, Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library, 9 a.m.
• In-person, Babies Boogie, Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library, 11 a.m.
• In-peson, Toddlers Tango, Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library, noon.

Shirley-Mastic Patch Notebook

• Suffolk County Historical Society has an upcoming exhibit called "Inventing Childhood: Victorian Era Toys, Games, and Dolls, and the Invention of the Modern Child" opening on Saturday, noon to 2 p.m. (Instagram)
• William Floyd School District's WFHS Rockettes, cheerleaders and football team collected Thanksgiving donations for the community. (Patch)

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