🌱Shirley-Mastic Chamber Halloween Party + Car Hit Southampton Cyclist

Hello, everybody. Debora Whitehead here with your Tuesday edition of the Shirley-Mastic Daily, filled with all the things you need to know about what's going on in town. Including updates on...

• Our Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Halloween Party!
• The William Floyd High School's Acabellas performance.
• Houses available for sale in the area and more!

But first, today's weather:

Sunshine; breezy in the p.m. High: 72, low: 52.

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

1. The Shirley/Mastic Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Fourth Annual “Full Moon Halloween Dance” at the Veterans of Foreigner Wars at 437 Main St, in Center Moriches. There will be dinner, a costume contest, a raffle, drinks, and more! Save the date for Oct. 29 from 7 to 11 p.m. (Shirley/Mastic CofC)
2. William Floyd High School, the Acabellas group, performed the “Star Spangled Banner” at the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library’s 21st 5K Run for Literacy event at Smith Point Park. Watch their performance here! (WF School District)
3. Do you like crafts? If so, don't miss the "Adult Enrichment: Fall Flower Craft" at the MMS Community Library on Thursday, Sept. 29, at 4:30 p.m. Ms. Currao will lead the participants in creating a fall flower. No registration is required. All are welcome! (MMSC Library)
4. For those looking for a house in the Shirley-Mastic neighborhood, check the newest list of five new homes available in the area. (Shirley-Mastic Patch)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• On the Road: Stroller Club at Southaven Park. (10:30 a.m.)
• Crafternoon at Mastic Rec Center - MMS Community Library. (4:30 p.m.)
• LEGO Builders at Mastic Rec - MMS Community Library. (5:30 p.m.)
• Community Service - Bookmarks for Homebound Patrons. (6 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Patch: "A bicyclist was struck by a vehicle in Southampton Monday morning, police said.
  According to Southampton Town Police, at 10:45 a.m., a call came in about the crash, which took place on County Road 31, just north of the railroad crossing." (Patch)
• The Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge in Shirley is hosting a beekeeping seminar. Three kinds of honeybees and their life will be discussed at 3 p.m. All ages are welcome. (FWS)
• Suffolk Times: "Scenes from the annual Merry Merfolk parade during the 33rd Maritime Festival in Greenport this weekend." (Suffolk Times via Instagram)

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• Pocketbook Bingo - Specialist Matthew Baylis Memorial Fund. (October 7)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday. See you all tomorrow morning for another update!

— Debora Whitehead

About me: Have a story idea? Don't hesitate to get in touch with me! I would love to hear from you! Wife, mom, foodie, traveler, and nature lover.

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