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July 22: Five Things You Need to Know Today

Little nuggets of knowledge to get your day off right.

1. The weather today is supposed to hit a hot, sticky, miserable 99 degrees. Help keep your home cool with from Con Edison.

2. If you think you know Little Neck, come back at 10 a.m. and take a stab at guessing where this week's "A Look Around Little Neck" photo was shot.

3. West Nile-carrying mosquitoes in Bay Terrace. With any luck though, the bugs will be kept at bay in Little Neck, since the Department of Health spent the early part of this week .

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4. Jay Walder, head of New York's Metropolitan Tranist Authority, announced on Thursday that he would be stepping down from his post as CEO to accept a position with MTR Corporation in Hong Kong.

5. Finally, if you're still lacking weekend plans, consider consulting our weekend planner.

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