🌱 Moriches midfielder helps power Farmingdale State’s 17-1 lacrosse rout
Good morning to you Moriches! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Moriches midfielder helps power Farmingdale State’s 17-1 lacrosse rout
- Where hummingbirds are already visiting yards in Moriches this spring
Also on today's calendar: Stony Brook University Esports Summer Program and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 62, low: 47.
- Sunday: Cloudy, showers; breezy, with a high of 57 and low of 37 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mai Scores Career-High Seven as Men's Lacrosse Defeats Mount Saint Mary (farmingdalesports.com) — A men’s lacrosse standout from Moriches, senior midfielder Connor Murtha, notched an assist as Farmingdale State cruised to a 17-1 win over Mount Saint Mary. The recap highlights a career night for teammate Tommy Mai, dominant faceoff play, and strong goaltending ahead of the Rams’ next Skyline Conference matchup this weekend. 
• Hummingbirds are back in NY. See where they've been spotted (democratandchronicle.com) — Ruby-throated hummingbirds have already been spotted in Center Moriches and Moriches, marking some of the earliest New York sightings this spring. The article explains how their migration is tracked, where else they’ve appeared statewide, and offers practical tips on flowers, feeders, and yard setups that can help Moriches residents attract these tiny visitors.
📸 Around Moriches
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Stony Brook University Esports Summer Program
Tabler Dr, Stony Brook
9:00 am
Monday May 4
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Other local events
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Defensive Driving
Moriches Branch- Mastics Moriches Shirley Community Library , 201 Montauk Hwy , Moriches
10:00 am -
Bereavement Support Group
Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library , 407 William Floyd Pkwy , Shirley
10:00 am -
Folkie Fest: 12-String Fling
Moriches Bay Recreation Facility , 313 Frowein Rd , Center Moriches
2:00 pm -
Gene and FOLKIE FEST “12-String Folk”
Moriches Bay Recreation Facility , 313 Frowein Rd , Center Moriches
2:00 pm -
Clayton Huey School Musical
Center Moriches UFSD Center Moriches, NY 11934 -
🎉 Thursday Trivia Night at Moriches Field Brewing Co. 🍻
Moriches Field Brewing Co. , 1 Wilcox Ave , Center Moriches
7:00 pm -
Astronomy: Observe the Moon
Moriches Branch- Mastics Moriches Shirley Community Library , 201 Montauk Hwy , Moriches
7:30 pm -
2nd Annual Spring Fling
Mastic Beach Property Owners Association
7:00 pm -
🎉 Thursday Trivia Night at Moriches Field Brewing Co. 🍻
Moriches Field Brewing Co. , 1 Wilcox Ave , Center Moriches
7:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
Tuesday April 21
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
Thursday April 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Baby Play Date
Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library , 407 William Floyd Pkwy , Shirley
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Social Work Intern Chiara
Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library , 407 William Floyd Pkwy , Shirley
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Grade 5 - NYS ELA Assessment
William Floyd Learning Center Shirley, NY 11967 -
Spring Sand Art
Mastics Moriches Shirley Community Library – Mastic Beach Satellite Branch , 369 Neighborhood Rd , Mastic Beach
5:00 pm
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I’m looking for another recommendation…..
Re: crawlspace insulation replacement. Does anyone know of a good company or person that can remove the old insulation and replace it with new… (Nextdoor Moriches) - Reposting
Is this anyone’s cat? It just started coming around recently and has been staying in my yard. https://neighbors.ring.com/n/ODKqwj2Igz (Nextdoor Moriches)
- Aramark Corporation posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - William Floyd UFSD in Mastic Beach. Apply here.
- AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Middle Island. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Moriches here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mastic
- Two Patchogue-Medford students named Top Long Island Softball Players (trihamletnews.com)
- Welcoming warmer days at Spring Fest (trihamletnews.com)
Center Moriches
- Motor Vehicle Crash Reported in Center Moriches Intersection (newsline.com)
- High school roundup: Lacrosse, baseball, softball and flag football (newsday.com)
Manorville
- Where to Pick Flowers Near New York City: 7 Top Farms (forumdaily.com)
- Waterdrinker Tulip Festival Blooms In Riverhead, Manorville (newsday.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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