🌱 Shirley-Mastic Daily: Fine Arts Wall At WFHS + Jobs + Literacy

Morning, Shirley-Mastic! It's Tuesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in town.

First, today's weather:

Not as cold, becoming breezy. High: 41, low: 26.

Here are the top 5 stories in Shirley-Mastic today:

1. The William Floyd School District Fine Arts Department will host a Fine Arts Wall of Distinction Ceremony on April 11 at 6 p.m. The community is invited to this event where students are encouraged to express themselves creatively as their talents are discovered and nurtured. (WFSD)
2. Mastic Peninsula Historical Society will host a regular meeting on April 7 at the Mastic Fire Dept. Hall, located at 1080 Mastic Road at 7:30 p.m. (Mastic Historical Society)
   
3. Looking for a job in the area? Click here to check out who's hiring in the Shirley-Mastic area. (Patch)
4. Nearby News: Long Island MacArthur Airport features a new Ground Transportation Center. The GTC will serve visitors with rental cars, taxis, buses, hotel courtesy shuttles, and much more with a more modern facility. (Metropolitan Airport News)
5. Patchogue 89 North Music Venue will host the 4th Annual Hoedown Benefit for Angela's House. The afternoon will be filled with dance, raffles, and a visit from the Easter Bunny! The event will happen on April 10 at noon. 89 North Music Venue is located at 89 N. Ocean Ave., Patchogue. (Patch)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Virtual Literacy — MMS Community Library. (9:30 a.m.)
• Case Manager — MMS Community Library. (Noon)
• Positive Parenting: Virtual — MMS Community Library. (6 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Town of Brookhaven and DIME have announced the 2022 community recycling events. The recycling events will help residents properly dispose of documents, medicine, electronics, and more. Patchogue recycling day is scheduled for Saturday, April 9 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Patchogue-Medford High School, located at 181 Buffalo Ave., Medford. (TBR News Media)
• Make-A-Wish Suffolk County, NY: "This World Theatre Day, we want to thank the incredible members of the theatre community for their support and passion for making wishes come true." (Instagram)
• Girl Scouts of Suffolk County: "Troop 904 shared how they celebrated Cookie Weekend! Share how your girl is participating this cookie season by visiting the photos link in our bio." (Instagram)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, South Shirley: "Looking for a landscaper in the Shirley area for a full yard cleanup." (Nextdoor)

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— Debora Whitehead

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