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Hello, people of Shirley-Mastic! Debora Whitehead here with the latest issue of the Shirley-Mastic Daily.


First, today's weather:

A snow shower in the p.m. High: 35, low: 24.

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

  1. Splish Splash Water Park is looking to hire employees for the season. The park is offering 800 positions in different areas such as lifeguards, food service, and much more. (News 12 Westchester)
  2. William Floyd School District released a note informing parents and students the mask mandate will keep being enforced until a new decision takes action. (WFSD)
  3. MMSCL cardholders can request a study room at the library. If you would like to have a room for a group activity such as reading, crafts or just getting together in a community group click here to apply. (MMSPL)
  4. Nearby News: Over 300 people gathered together to protest the mask mandate in Hauppauge. Parents who pulled their kids out of school on Jan. 26 held signs with phrases defending their parental choices and freedom. (News 12 Bronx)
  5. Patchogue Village's new steakhouse is set to open in February. The new high-end eatery aims to present a unique menu at its grand opening. (Greater Patchogue)

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Today in Shirley-Mastic:

  • Family Literacy — MMS Community Library. (9 a.m.)
  • The Only Requirement — MMS Community Library. (12:15 p.m.)
  • Illustrators Workshop — MMS Community Library. (4 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Make-A-Wish Suffolk County, NY: "Born at only 28 weeks, Miles had a daunting journey in the NICU as a micro-preemie. But what his parents didn’t expect was how soon afterward that they would be back within the hospital." (Instagram)
  • Girl Scouts of Suffolk County: "We have some awesome programs coming up for your girl in February! Be sure to register soon!" (Instagram)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Mastic: "Check out our upcoming fundraiser for Long Island Lending a Helping Hand I hope to see you all there! Thank you from the bottom of my heart for the love and support." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, South Shirley: "Check out my new group: Luxury Reselling: Deals you’ll love. Everyone who is interested is welcome to join. Here's the link: https://nextdoor.com/g/8xsucv2uw." (Nextdoor)

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— Debora Whitehead

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