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June 2: Thursday Oddities

Massive protest & Weiner photo

Greetings, Little Neck! Here are Five Things you need to know for this Thursday:

 1. More than 350 people lined the streets in front of Engine 306 in Bayside to protest the closing of the firehouse.

2. U.S Rep. Anthony Weiner is in hot water over he allegedly sent to a Seattle woman.  Is this funny or disgusting? I can’t make up my mind.

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3. A group of Douglaston Teens that formed a support group for people with eating disorders got a special visit from former

4. Spend your day at the magnificent . Newly renovated snack bar can grill up some delicious hot dogs and hamburgers before setting sail.

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5. In response to yesterday's tornado scare, Patch sought to find out what to do if we had to evacuate Little Neck due to a natural disaster. Check back at 1pm for the full story and the community response. 

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