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🌱 Shirley-Mastic Daily: Splish Splash Goes Cashless + Pamper Yourself

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Shirley-Mastic.

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Happy Tuesday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know today in town.


First, today's weather:

Times of sun and clouds. High: 57, low: 48.

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

  1. MMS Community Library invites you to "Pamper Yourself." Come out on Wednesday, May 4, at 4 p.m. to hang out with Ms. Sam to create spa goodies. (MMSCL)
  2. Splish Splash water park announced that cash would not be accepted starting on May 28. According to the Park officials, not handling money will speed operations in the kiosks. (News12)
  3. Suffolk Police are asking the public’s help to locate two women for a cash change scheme at Stop & Shop grocery store. The duo stole a total of $238. Anyone with information that would lead to their arrest is asked to reach out to the Suffolk County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. (News12)
  4. Patch has the Brookhaven Town police blotter for May 1. If you're interested to know the most recent police activity in the area, access it here. (Patch)

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Today in Shirley-Mastic:

  • Virtual Literacy — MMS Community Library. (9:30 a.m.)
  • Case Manager — MMS Community Library. (All Day)
  • Literacy Suffolk Tutor Training: Information Session. (Noon)
  • The Only Requirement — MMS Community Library. (12:15 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Girl Scouts of Suffolk County: "Today, May 1, marks the start of Mental Health Awareness Month." (Instagram)
  • Girl Scouts of Suffolk County: "Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with us! Show your pride by dropping a comment with your flag or with emojis that represent your culture!" (Instagram)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door this Tuesday. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with a new update!

— Debora Whitehead

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