🌱 Shirley-Mastic Daily: Live Music At Wings Cafe + Water Play + Jobs

Good morning, friends! It's me, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Shirley-Mastic Daily — here to explain all the most important things happening in town these days.

First, today's weather:

A t-storm around in the p.m. High: 87, low: 74.

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

1. The band "Midnight Soul Rockers" will put on a show at the Wings Cafe inside of Calabro Airport in Shirley. The music will start at 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on July 31. Attendees will enjoy breakfast or lunch during the event. (Google Events)
   
2. Kiddos are invited to cool off at Shirley Beach with the "Water Play" programs hosted by the MMS Community Library. The group will meet at the beach on Grandview Drive at 11 a.m. The event is weather permitting. (MMSCL)
3. For those wondering who is hiring in the Shirley-Mastic area, look at Patch's list of the newest jobs. (Shirley-Mastic Patch)
4. Patchogue Village is partnering with the Chamber of Commerce and other community institutions to host the family event Circus on Main. Save the date for the special day on Aug. 5 from 5 to 9 p.m. Ice cream, games, and more will be found on Main Street in Patchogue. (Patchogue CofC)
5. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation that blocks the use of recreational marijuana in some state-owned sites. Six places are on the list of new rules for smokers, including state beaches, parks, boardwalks, and others. (Binghamton)

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Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Playspace — MMS Community Library. (9 a.m.)
• Critter Corner at CREEC Nature Center. (4 p.m.)
• Virtual - Puzzle Night! — MMS Community Library. (5:30 p.m.)
• Citizenship — MMS Community Library. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Suffolk County Parks: "Attention all of our Smith Point Outer Beach Fans! We can now open up a limited day trip area, including Burma Road from Cut 1A to the inlet, for the fisherman only. Please see the attached map for details." (Suffolk County Parks via Instagram)
• Wallethubb: "2022’s Most & Least Educated Cities in America. Cities want to attract highly educated workers to fuel their economic growth and tax revenues. Higher levels of education tend to lead to higher salaries." (Wallethub)
• Make-A-Wish Suffolk County, NY: "Ever since he was a small child, Joseph has adored basketball. For years, he shot hoops whenever he could, and even played on his high school team." (Make-A-Wish Suffolk County, NY via Instagram)

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Announcements:

• Behind The Scoreboard — Remembering Those Who Enjoyed the Ocean (Details)
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• Club Z! In-Home Tutoring (Details)
• Animal Communication. They Do have a voice and WANT the conversation! (Details)
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You're all caught up for today! I'll see you soon.

— Debora Whitehead

About me: Have a story idea? Please get in touch with me! I would love to hear from you! Wife, mom, foodie, traveler, and nature lover.

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Shirley-Mastic Daily? Contact me at shirley-mastic@patch.com.