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5 Things

This weekend, read Parent Talk for back-to-school shopping advice and attend events at Strawberry's Sports Grill, Alley Pond Environmental Center and The Attic.

Welcome to the weekend, Douglaston.

Patch has kicked off a new series of stories revolving around the tenth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center.

We'd like to hear from residents in the community. If you have a story you want to share, contact the editor at nathan.duke@patch.com or call 718-207-1460.

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Yesterday, we posted our first story in the series - an interview with a Douglaston resident on how he was affected by 9/11.

This afternoon, stop back by the site for our weekly Parent Talk feature. The topic will be back to school shopping.

Find out what's happening in Bayside-Douglastonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Here are 5 Things You Need to Know This Weekend:

1. Drop by the site at 2 p.m. for Parent Talk.

2. This evening, stop by Strawberry's Sports Grill to meet Yankees legend Lou Piniella

3. Stop by Alley Pond Environmental Center at 8 p.m. for a lecture on astronomy

4. The Attic Bar and Lounge will host a live acoustic performance by Marc Fox tonight.

5. Next week, visit patch for coverage leading up to the tenth anniversary commemoration of 9/11 and keep an eye out for a preview of movies being released this fall.


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