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Dates To Know In Bayside This Week
Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for May 30 through June 5.

Kayla Levy covers all things Astoria, Long Island City, Forest Hills and Bayside for Patch. She has written for New York Magazine's Curbed and the Strategist, and Time Out. Follow her on Twitter @kaylev and send story tips to kayla.levy@patch.com.
Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for May 30 through June 5.

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for May 30 through June 5.
Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for May 30 through June 5.
Also: Updates On Astoria and LIC's City Council Races | Astoria Has NYC's 'Coolest' Block | Italian Interpreter Services Coming To Poll Site
Also: Who Are Local Residents Supporting For Mayor? | Interpreter Services Coming To Nearby Poll Sites | Playground Animals Retire In Queens
Also: Elderly Woman Killed By Driver While Crossing Street | The Best NYC Ice Cream Is In Bayside | Bayside Businesses Burglarized
Ilana Glazer kicked off a series of City Council endorsement videos with Tiffany Cabán, a City Council candidate in District 22.
An annual Memorial Day event will be hosted Monday morning by The Bayside Hills Civic Association. Get the details here.
The Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade is on hold until next year, but a service and ceremony will still be held on Monday.
The site in Astoria that’s offering Italian interpreters on Election Day is one of many across the borough to offer language services.
Central Queens voters who speak Polish, Russian, and Italian will be able to receive help from interpreters during the June primaries.
On Sunday, the elderly woman was struck by a driver in Bayside as she was crossing the street. On Tuesday she died, said the NYPD.
Astoria's 30th Avenue was named the coolest block in the city by Time Out, but some locals are less than impressed with the review.
A newsletter from the New York Times gave an award-winning ice cream and Italian ice shop in Bayside a shoutout. Find out which one here.
Flushing Meadows will welcome an aardvark, frog, camel, and two dolphins to the first-ever NYC Parks Home for Retired Playground Animals.
Starting June 5, a two-block stretch of Astoria's 31st Avenue will be closed to cars and parking during the weekend.
We followed the money to find out which candidates have the greatest number of donors in Forest Hills, and how much people are giving.
The fake eviction notices, which many locals say are insensitive, are actually campaign mailers from a Queens Borough President candidate.
Low-flying helicopters will spray a mosquito-killing treatment over Alley Pond Park, Kissena Park and the abandoned Flushing airport.
Who will represent Long Island City on the City Council? Here's where the candidates, fundraising, and endorsements in District 26 stand.