🌱 Shirley-Mastic Daily: Meal For Seniors Program Returns + Events

Welcome back, Shirley-Mastic. I'm in your inbox today to tell you everything you need to know about what's happening around town. Here we go.

First, today's weather:

A morning thunderstorm; humid. High: 85, low: 73.

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

1. The Brookhaven Town Congregate Meal Program is back after two years of cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program aims to provide socialization and recreation to our senior citizens with a suggested donation of $2 per lunch. (Shirley-Mastic Patch)
2. Kiddos in grades 4-6 are invited to participate in the outdoor program hosted by the library. Come to save the day while participating in the Library Quest that will be held at the Mastic Center on July 30 at 1 p.m. (MMSC Library)
3. "Step right up" on Aug. 5 with Circus on Main! The event will start at 5 p.m. and will offer family fun for all ages on Main Street in Patchogue. (Patchogue CofC)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Playspace — MMS Community Library. (9 a.m.)
• Enrichment at Mastic Rec Center. (1 p.m.)
• Virtual - Puzzle Night! — MMS Community Library. (5:30 p.m.)
• Citizenship — MMS Community Library. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Patch: "The Brookhaven Town Local Development Corporation's board did not properly approve and monitor about eight projects such as the ones at Long Island Community Hospital and the Port Jefferson Ferry Retirement Community, a state audit has found." (Patch)
• Greater Patchogue: "The popular restaurant chain has at least two locations planned for Manhattan in the next year. Raising Cane's." (GreaterPatchogue via Facebook)

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That's it for today! I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow morning with your next update.

— Debora Whitehead

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