5 Things

Stop by the site for your weekly gas prices and read our profile of Giftalicious, a new bakery on 235th Street.

Posted Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 1:15 pm ET|Updated Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 1:20 pm ET

Good morning, Douglaston.

It's going to be a dangerously hot week, according to the weather report.

Stop by the site this morning for our weekly gas prices. Find the best place to fill up in your community.

Later this afternoon, drop back by for this week's Great Escape feature.

And be sure to read our profile of Giftalicious, a new bakery and gift shop located near the Douglaston Long Island Rail Road station.

Here are 5 Things You Need to Know Today:

1. This morning, check out our gas prices feature and, at 4 p.m., take a look at Great Escape.

2. Read our story on Giftalicious, which opened along 235th Street on Monday.

3. At noon, stop by the site to find out this week's choice for Whiz Kid.

4. The Samuel Field Y will host its Storytelling Time for Kids program this morning.

5. The Bay Terrace Early Childhood Center is holding a free pool party for children at 9:30 a.m. today.

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