🌱 Winter Wonderland Festival Near Shirley + Free 3D Print Workshop

Hi all! I'm here with your fresh copy of the Shirley-Mastic Daily, full of all the community information you need to know right now. Today's issue includes...

• Winter Wonderland Festival is Sunday.
• 3D Print Workshop at MMSCL.
• Driver sought for hit-and-run and more!

But first, today's weather:

Cloudy. High: 42, low: 36.

Here are the top stories today in Shirley-Mastic:

1. Sunday there is a Winter Wonderland Festival five miles away from Shirley! Center Moriches hosts the event on Main Street from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. featuring holiday characters, music, treats, photo booths and more! (Center Moriches CofC)
2. Mastic-Moriches-Shirley Community Library is hosting a 3D Print Workshop on Monday, Dec. 12, at 4 p.m. Ms. Sam and Mr. Keith will lead participants in the creation of objects using Tinkercad. (MMSCL)
3. Police sought a driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run. A man was walking home from work when he was hit by an unknown vehicle on Veterans Memorial Highway at Grundy Avenue. Sadly, the victim was lying on the ground for eight hours before someone noticed him and called the police. A cash reward is offered for information that leads to an arrest. (WABC-TV)
4. There will be a LIPA Commission Hearing in Suffolk County on Friday, Dec. 16, at 10 a.m. at 725 Veterans Memorial Hwy. Visit the Town of Smithtown website for details. (Town of Smithtown Gov.)

Today in Shirley-Mastic:

• Ugly Sweater Decorating - MMS Community Library. (1:30 p.m.)
• Online Auction at StorQuest Self Storage. (5 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• A mural with unique positive messages is now displayed at William Floyd Learning Center. The school staff said the art inspires students to believe that they can achieve their goals if they put their minds to it. Click on the link to check the beautiful wall. (Patch)
• "There is still time to sign up for the SCOPE enrichment programs at William Floyd!
  There are four sessions available: Please click here for information on how to create an account in order to register!" (Patch)

More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news!

Events:

• You Can’t Go WRONG this Holiday Season with Broadway’s Funniest Smash Hit! (December 11)
• Catholic Charities of LI - "Open House" Direct Support Professional Job Fair. (December 15)
• Big Little Holiday Party. (December 16)
• North Shore Community Band Holiday Concert. (December 16)
• Holiday Lights At The Bronx Zoo. (December 23)
• Add your event

Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door this Sunday! See you all tomorrow for another update.

— Debora Whitehead

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