🌱 Shirley-Mastic Daily: Bicyclist Hit On Montauk Highway + Zumbini

Hi all. I'm back in your inbox this morning with your new edition of the Shirley-Mastic Daily. Follow along for everything you need to know about what's going on around town.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny. High: 85, low: 72.

Here are the top 4 stories in Shirley-Mastic today:

1. A bicyclist was airlifted to Stony Brook Hospital after being hit by a vehicle on Montauk Highway, between William Floyd Parkway and Camp Upton Road in Shirley. The accident happened on Monday around 1 p.m. (Patch)
2. Mastic Moriches Shirley Community Library will host the Zumbini Class for kiddos aged 5-8 at the Mastic Recreation Center. The program is set for Saturday, July 30 at 1 p.m. (MMSCL)
3. Nearby News: Patchogue gets a new good food option by opening the Lindo Mexico restaurant on Ocean Avenue. The new eatery is located at 58A South Ocean Ave. serving tacos, fajitas, and more. (Greater Long Island)
4. Check Patch's updated list of who is hiring in the Shirley-Mastic area. See the latest job posts for those interested in full-time or part-time positions. (Shirley-Mastic Patch)

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Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Playspace — MMS Community Library. (9 a.m.)
• "On the Road" Messy Meetups at Southaven Park. (10 a.m.)
• Social Worker — MMS Community Library. (5 p.m.)
• On the Road — Sandcastles at Smith Point Beach. (5:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Suffolk Times: "The South Old Historical Museum is applying for a grant to build an exhibit on the “untold stories” of 20th-century immigrant farm laborers in town. Tap the link in our bio to read more about the proposal." (Suffolk Times via Instagram)
• Make-A-Wish Suffolk County, NY: "Daniel longed for relief from the fatigue of his grueling bone cancer treatments. Mostly, he wanted a companion by his side for his fight." (Make-A-Wish Suffolk County, NY via Instagram)
• Girl Scouts of Suffolk County: "Mother Nature is our kind of girl! During week 4 of summer camp, our girls explored the great outdoors." (Girl Scouts of Suffolk County via Instagram)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday off right! See you all tomorrow morning for your next update.

— Debora Whitehead

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