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🌱 Patch AM: Do you recognize the dog abandoned near Dawn Drive in Shirley?

And on the Shirley Patch calendar - Hamptons Curated Fashion Sale

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Good morning Shirley! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Do you recognize the dog abandoned near Dawn Drive in Shirley?

Also on today's calendar: Hamptons Curated Fashion Sale and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 80, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Malnourished Dog Found Abandoned in Shirley; Authorities Ask Public for Help (town.news) — Authorities are asking Shirley residents for tips after a malnourished dog was found abandoned near Dawn Drive, and a cash reward is available for information leading to an arrest. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and the DA's BEAST team are investigating, urging neighbors to share any sightings, recognition of the dog, or relevant camera footage directly with law enforcement.
   

📸 Around Shirley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shirley

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Other local events
    Sunday September 20
  • Yom Kippur begins
    William Floyd Learning Center Shirley, NY 11967
    • Monday September 21
  • Yom Kippur (School Closed)
    William Floyd Learning Center Shirley, NY 11967
  • Yom Kippur ends
    William Floyd Learning Center Shirley, NY 11967
    • Friday September 25
  • Sukkot begins
    William Floyd Learning Center Shirley, NY 11967
    • Sunday September 27
  • Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival →
    The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River
    11:00 am

📣 Shirley Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 17
  • Planning Board Meeting →
    Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville
    3:00 pm
  • Town Board Meeting →
    Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville
    5:00 pm
  • HS Open House
    Center Moriches UFSD Center Moriches, NY 11934
    6:00 pm
  • CMHS Open House
    Center Moriches UFSD Center Moriches, NY 11934
    6:00 pm
    • Friday September 18
  • Bellport Community Fair →
    Cornerstone Christian Cultural Center, 1563 Montauk Highway, Bellport
    4:00 pm
  • 3-ON-3 Basketball Tournament →
    Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 300 Francis Landau Place, Mastic Beach
    5:00 pm
  • Wilderness: Shipmates: Songs of the Sea Sing Along / Play Along
    Fire Island National Park, Southern terminus of the William Floyd Parkway, North Bellport
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Shirley. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Mastic

  • Mastic, Shirley and Mastic Beach communities seeking solutions as traffic becomes 'unbearable' in the area (news12.com)
  • Mastic Mourns Fire Service Legend (southshorepress.com)

Yaphank

  • 438 Summonses Issued Throughout Suffolk County In 'Move Over' Law Enforcement Initiative: Officials (patch.com)
  • 4 Connecticut residents arrested in connection with street takeover in New York (nbcnewyork.com)

Brookhaven

  • Congressional Candidate Chris Gallant Appeared in Explicit BDSM Material, Tipsters Allege Escort Role (messengerpapers.com)
  • Halloween Jackets Bring Seasonal Style to Modern Wardrobes at Nova Jacket (issuewire.com)

Ok Shirley! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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