🌱 Shirley-Mastic Daily: Library's Hike Meet Up + Police Blotter

Morning, everybody! It's me, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Shirley-Mastic Daily — here to explain all the most important things happening locally. Keep scrolling for the scoop.

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Now, today's weather:

Humid; breezy in the p.m. High: 85, low: 75.

Here are the top 3 stories in Shirley-Mastic today:

1. Hike with the MMS Community Library on Thursday, Aug. 18, at 6 p.m. The group will meet at the Fire Island Wilderness Visitor Center to hike around Fire Island and explore the ecosystem. (Patch)
2. Grace Gospel Church in Patchogue will host a free outdoor movie night on Friday, Aug 12. Save the date to enjoy complimentary snacks and popcorn while watching "The Big Trip" at 7 p.m. Don't forget to bring a chair or a blanket. All are welcome. (Patch)
3. Patch lists the recent police activity in the area. Take a look at the Suffolk arrest report arrest for Aug. 5. (Patch)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Live Music at RHUM Featuring Next Level Band. (Noon)
• Catch of the Day: Seining in the Bay at Sailors Haven. (2:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Suffolk Times: "The Southold Police Department Kids Fun Fest returned to Mitchell Park in Greenport Thursday." (Suffolk Times via Instagram)
• Suffolk County History: "Located in our Gish Gallery, Beyond the Gates features names like the Vanderbilts, Roosevelts, Havemeyers, and Woolworths." (Suffolk County History via Instagram)
• Suffolk County Parks: "Cedar Point Outer Beach area has been expanded as of Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. The peninsula will remain closed at this time." (Suffolk County Parks via Instagram)

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— Debora Whitehead

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