🌱 Police Recover Gun Used In Shirley Shooting + Fire Safety Training

Hello, everybody! I'm back with your new edition of the Shirley-Mastic Daily. Here's all the local news you need to know right now, including:

• Patch reports on updates on the Shirley shooting case.
• Suffolk County Fire Marshal's Office offers free fire safety training.
• Hike social event at Terrell River County Park and more!

But first, today's weather:

An a.m. shower; partly sunny. High: 76, low: 40.

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Here are the top stories in Shirley-Mastic today:

1. One of the guns used in a shooting in front of the house of NY gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin has been recovered by police. The man who was allegedly involved in the incident has been arrested. Click on the link the read Patch's full update of the case. (Patch)
2. The Suffolk County Fire Marshal's Office offers the community free residence fire safety training. The event will have a three hour of duration with safety tips if a fire breaks out in a house. Register here to participate in this event. (Eventbrite)
3. All in the neighborhood are welcome to join a nature meetup and hike at the Terrell River County Park at 43 Montauk Highway in Center Moriches. The park is six miles away from Shirley and features beautiful paths with a lake view. Save the date for this event on Nov. 19 at 9 a.m. Registrations can be made here. (Eventbrite)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Family Literacy - at MMSCL. (9:30 a.m.)
• Intermediate Painting: Snowman Yard Stake at MMSCL. (6 p.m.)
• Maniac Monday at Paint with a Twist. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Drop in between 4:30 and 6 p.m. at the Moriches-Mastics-Shirley Library with kiddos in grades K-7 to participate in the "Tail Waggin' and Readin' Fun!" on Tuesday, Nov. 8. A therapy dog will be waiting to hear exciting stories from the books children will choose. (MMSCL)
• Halloween weekend was extra busy for the New York State Police. According to official reports, there were 189 arrests for DWI and around 11,000 tickets were issued. Police said these numbers are up 42 percent if compared to last year. (LI News12)
• Shirley-Mastic Patch wants to help house hunters to find a house today! Every week we put a list together with the newest properties for sale in the area. Visit the link to look at this week's properties for purchase. (Patch)

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You're officially in the loop for today! I'll see you around.

— Debora Whitehead

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