🌱 Shirley-Mastic Daily: Watching TikTok School Threats + Fire

Happy Saturday, Shirley-Mastic! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in town today.

First, today's weather:

Breezy and cooler with rain. High: 42 Low: 38.

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

1. Long Island police are monitoring the TikTok school violence threats. No specific threats have been aimed at Long Island. (Patch)
2. Someone is wanted for stealing clothing from Macy's in Smith Haven Mall and threatening an employee with a knife on Wednesday afternoon. (Patch)
3. Suffolk detectives are investigating a fire that happened at a North Bellport home on Thursday on Association Road. No injuries were reported. (Patch)
4. A Mastic house makes the list of most decked-out holiday homes this season. The D'Amadeo family decorates at 189 Pawnee Ave. (Subscription: Newsday)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Holiday Sing-along with the Island Hills Sweet Adelines! Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library, 1 p.m.
• Three Little Pigs House Challenge, in-person, Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library, 2:30 p.m.

From my notebook:

• William Floyd School District will be conducting an asbestos abatement project in the William Floyd High School east nurse’s office over winter break. Contractors will remove the asbestos, monitor and test the air quality and install a new tile floor. (Facebook)
• Blue Point Brewing opened a brewpub in MacArthur airport featuring local craft beer and pub fare. The Blue Point Brewing Brewpub opened in October where Maggie O'Shea's used to be located. (Patch)
• Zariel Macchia, a freshman runner at William Floyd, is making national headlines for her talent. (Facebook)

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— Jackie