Community Corner
Aug. 11: Five Things You Need to Know Today
A few quick news bits to kick-start your Thursday.
1. Saturday is Douglaston Community Day, meaning you'll finally get the chance to schmooze with such bold-face names as former Met (and current restaurateur) Daryl Strawberry and NSYNC's Joey Fatone, all while eating chicken wings! More info available here.
2. Fort Totten Park offers not only a great picnic locale and incredible view of Little Neck Bay, it also makes a stellar biking destination. Read more in this week's .
3. Check back in just a few hours for this week's Get Out! weekend planner.
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4. Alec Baldwin is becoming increasingly serious about his bid to become the next mayor of New York City, and has gone so far as to consider enrolling in a master's program in politics and government, the Huffington Post reports.
5. The weather today is expected to be sunny throughout the day, with the high in the low 80s.
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