5 Things

Good morning, Douglaston.

The neighborhood’s chamber of commerce held its Breakfast with Santa yesterday at Strawberry’s Sports Grill. This afternoon, we will post some photos and a small story from the event.

Today, the chamber is hosting its holiday party at the restaurant. Click on the link below to find out more.

And be sure to drop by the site this morning for the latest installment of Walter Mugdan’s The Conservation Conversation as well as This Week at the Movies.

Reviews include “Young Adult,” “We Need to Talk About Kevin” and “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.”

Here are 5 Things You Need to Know Today:

1. Stop by the site later today to check out Patch’s coverage of the chamber of commerce’s Breakfast with Santa event.

2. for information on the chamber’s holiday party, which is being held at Strawberry’s today.

3. This morning, read The Conservation Conversation.

4. And be sure to drop back by to read reviews for three new films that feature Oscar nomination-worthy performances by Charlize Theron, Tilda Swinton and Gary Oldman.

5. The Bayside Public Library is offering all day today.