Jan. 30: Five Things You Need to Know Today

1. The thought of donning swimwear and hitting the beach may be a frightening prospect right now, but the city is already hiring lifeguards in preparation for summer. Get the skinny . 

2. Take a look at what you can no longer have, real estate-wise, with our weekly column. 

3. Come back later today for Douglaston Patch editor Nathan Duke's take on recently released films. 

4. The answer to this week’s ‘’ was C&F Fish Market located on Northern Boulevard.

5. The weather today will be mostly sunny with a few cloudy patches, and highs in the upper 30s.