🌱 Shirley-Mastic Daily: Couple Charged For Mastic Beach Beating

Hello, neighbors! Debora Whitehead here with today's copy of the Shirley-Mastic Daily.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy and milder. High: 42, low: 35.

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

1. Quashon Buckner and Jahquaisha Langhorn have been charged in a Mastic Beach beating on Friday. According to Suffolk Police, the couple attacked the victim with punches to the head and face. After the beating, the victim was taken to a local hospital. (Shirley-Mastic Patch)
2. Police are asking for help to locate a missing Long Island man. Peter McGuire, age 29, was last seen leaving his home in Smithtown on foot at approximately 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 18, Suffolk County Police said. Anyone with information on McGuire’s location, please call the police Squad at 631-854-8452. (Newsbreak)
   
3. Friendly reminder of the Patchogue Polar Plunge 2022. The event is set for Jan. 13 at 10 a.m. All the profits of the event will be donated to the Gabby Petito Foundation. (LI Advance)
4. Looking for a job? Check out who's hiring in the Shirley-Mastic area. (Shirley-Mastic Patch)

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Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Family Literacy at MMSPL. (MMSPL)
• Citizenship Preparation at MMSPL. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Suffolk Times: "Families flocked to this popular hill along Route 25 in Mattituck for some after-school fun in the snow Monday. The weekend blizzard dumped more than 18 inches of snow on the North Fork." (Instagram)
• Girl Scouts of Suffolk County: "We have some awesome programs coming up for your girl in February! Be sure to register soon!" (Instagram)
• Girl Scouts of Suffolk County: "Four days till cookie booth sales begin! Learn more about the type of booth sales your girl can run, and the rewards she can earn by clicking the cookies link in our bio." (Instagram)

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— Debora Whitehead