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Check out a story on eight bills co-sponsored by Tony Avella that were passed in the Senate and this week's Douglaston's Own feature.

Good morning, Douglaston and Little Neck.

The state Senate has passed eight bills sponsored by Tony Avella, D-Bayside, that strengthen laws against predators and graffiti vandals.

Click on the link below to read more.

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Drop back by the site later today for this week’s installment of Douglaston’s Own, a new column that profiles the neighborhood’s well-known denizens of year’s past. This week’s pick is actress and dancer Ginger Rogers.

Here are 5 Things You Need to Know Today:

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

1. Read our piece on that were passed by the Senate.

2. Stop by the site at 10:30 a.m. to read about former Douglaston resident Ginger Rogers.

3. There will be a free comedy show at Douglaston’s The Attic on Thursday night.

4. The Bayside Public Library is offering its program this morning.

5. Later this week, keep an eye out for Patch’s list of Super Bowl events being held in the community.


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