🌱 Shirley Chamber Of Commerce General Meeting + Virtual Job Fair

Hi there, Shirley-Mastic. I'm here in your inbox this morning to get you caught up on everything you need to know about what's going on around town, including news about...

• Special ceremony on VFW.
• Shirley CofC general meeting.
• Town of Brookhaven pet adoption campaign and more!

But first, today's weather:

A bit of rain in the morning. High: 55, low: 33.

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

1. A special ceremony will be held at the VFW Post 414 to honor Eric Matthew Corn. He is being promoted to the Rank of Eagle Scout. The Eagle Award Ceremony is set for Jan. 14 at 1 p.m. Attendees will enjoy cake and coffee. (Moriches Chamber of Commerce)
   
2. Shirley Chamber of Commerce is hosting a general Chamber Meeting at La Buena Vida on Jan. 19 at 6 p.m. Guest speaker is Legislator Jim Mazzarella. (Shirley Chamber of Commerce)
3. The Town of Brookhaven is launching the “Bark in the Mew Year” promotion in January to encourage people to adopt. The center offers a $65 fee per adoption, including free neutering or spaying, tests, vaccinations, and more. If you are interested in visiting the shelter, the address is 300 Horseblock Road in Brookhaven. You can also visit www.BrookhavenNY.gov or call 631-451-6950. (Patch)
4. Long Island Career Fair is set for Friday, Jan. 13, at 11 a.m. This is a free online event for job seekers! Over forty local companies will be interviewing candidates. If you would like more information, please visit the link. (Eventbrite)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Family Literacy - MMS Community Library. (9 a.m.)
• Sticker Day Fun - MMS Community Library. (4 p.m.)
• Advanced Battle - MMS Community Library. (4 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• "The William Floyd High School girls’ basketball program has dedicated time off the court to help in the fight against cancer!" (Patch)
• The ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand-opening Satellite Branch of the MMSC Library is set for Jan. 14 at 10 a.m. Refreshments and snacks will be provided during the event. The new library is located at 369 Neighborhood Road in Mastic Beach. (Patch Events)
• For those taking the New York State Regents examinations, tests will be administrated at William Floyd High School on Jan. 24-27. Visit here to access the information packet and other important details. (Patch)

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Events:

• Grand Opening of the Mastic Beach Satellite Branch of the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library. (January 14)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Friday off right! See you tomorrow morning for your next update.

— Debora Whitehead

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