🌱 Mastic Beach fan’s long journey just to glimpse the Knicks’ big day
Mastic Beach, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Mastic Beach! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Mastic Beach fan’s long journey just to glimpse the Knicks’ big day
Also on today's calendar: Let's Sing Taylor and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What does a thesaurus eat for breakfast? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sunny and a steady breeze, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
- Sunday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 82, low: 60.
- Monday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Long Islanders, shut out of Knicks parade crowds, watch NBA champs from Manhattan bars (newsday.com) — A Mastic Beach resident joined fellow Knicks fans in Manhattan hoping to see the championship parade, only to be turned away from the packed route and redirected to crowded bars. Despite the detours, she and her fiancé still soaked in the historic win, bonding with strangers over their shared love of the team and the city. 
📸 Around Mastic Beach
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Let's Sing Taylor →
Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St, Westhampton Beach
8:00 pm
Sunday July 19
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Other local events
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Summer Fest 2026 Featuring Hot Water Street Band →
MBPOA Clubhouse, 31 Neighborhood Rd, Mastic Beach
1:00 pm -
Summer Reading Kickoff →
Mastics Moriches Shirley Community Library – Mastic Beach Satellite Branch, 369 Neighborhood Rd, Mastic Beach
5:00 pm -
WFHS Class of 2026 Commencement (Rain date #2)
William Floyd School District Mastic Beach, NY 11951
5:00 pm -
NY State Health Insurance Navigator →
Mastics Moriches Shirley Community Library – Mastic Beach Satellite Branch, 369 Neighborhood Rd, Mastic Beach
9:30 am -
Wooden Sea Creature Painting →
Mastics Moriches Shirley Community Library – Mastic Beach Satellite Branch, 369 Neighborhood Rd, Mastic Beach
3:00 pm -
Shed the Meds →
Mastics Moriches Shirley Community Library – Mastic Beach Satellite Branch, 369 Neighborhood Rd, Mastic Beach
11:00 am
Saturday June 20
Thursday June 25
Monday June 29
Wednesday July 1
Wednesday July 15
Friday July 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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SOLO ~ WINE BARN and FARMER’S MARKET →
The Wine Barn & Farmers Market, 339 Montauk Hwy, Moriches
4:00 pm -
Father's Day
William Floyd Learning Center Shirley, NY 11967 -
Ride Waves Entertainment: ANTONIO BOTTERO @ SUNSETS AT SENIX →
Sunsets At Senix, 50 Senix Ave, Center Moriches
4:00 pm -
5th Grade Picnic
Center Moriches UFSD Center Moriches, NY 11934 -
5th Grade Moving Up Ceremony
Center Moriches UFSD Center Moriches, NY 11934
10:00 am -
Colorful Suncatchers →
Mastics Moriches Shirley Community Library – Mastic Beach Satellite Branch, 369 Neighborhood Rd, Mastic Beach
6:30 pm
Saturday June 20
Sunday June 21
Monday June 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Shirley. Apply here.
- Cornell Cooperative Extension posted a job opening for Diabetes Camp Counselor - Yaphank, NY in Yaphank. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mastic Beach here.
🗞 Nearby News
Shirley
- Take a turn around Shirley Windmill for a history masterclass (insidecroydon.com)
Center Moriches
- St. Anthony's slugger CJ Alfano leads LI's baseball elite at Nassau-Suffolk Grand Slam Challenge (newsday.com)
- Avino's owners purchase La Volpe (trihamletnews.com)
Bellport
- Third Week of June, First Week of Summer: All that There is TO Do on Fire Island and Along the Great South Bay (fireislandnews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A synonym roll! (Thank you Sue P. for sending it in!)
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