5 Things

Good morning, Douglaston.

There's just one day left of this unrelenting heat wave, according to today's weather forecast. 

In case you have not already read it, be sure to check out this week's edition of Carol Brock's Notes from a Food Diva column.

And stop back by the site this afternoon for Parent Talk.

Tomorrow, Patch will cover the first day of the city's performing same-sex marriage ceremonies.

Here are 5 Things You Need to Know Today:

1. Take a look at Carol Brock's food column, which remembers the life of George Lang.

2. Drop back by Douglaston Patch this afternoon for our weekly Parent Talk column.

3. Tomorrow, check in to read our coverage of same-sex marriage ceremonies around Queens.

4. The Flushing Public Library is celebrating the music of Franz Liszt this afternoon.

5. Visit the Bayside Historical Society at Fort Totten and check out the Native Bayside exhibit.