5 Things

Good morning, Douglaston.

I hope everyone had a great holiday weekend! This week, be sure to drop by the site for a list of eateries that will remain open on New Year’s Eve.

Also, Patch will post a wrap-up of 2011’s top stories as well as the best films of the year and crime statistics covering the past 12 months in the 111th Precinct.

Later this morning, stop by the site to read Walter Mugdan’s The Conservation Conversation column and This Week at the Movies. Reviews will include “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” “We Bought a Zoo” and “War Horse.”

Here are 5 Things You Need to Know Today:

1. Drop by the site this morning for The Conservation Conversation.

2. Then, keep an eye out for This Week at the Movies for a roundup of the holiday weekend’s big releases.

3. There is no alternate side parking today. So, there’s no need to move your cars.

4. Throughout the week, stop by to read roundups of the year’s top stories, movies and crime stats as well as a list of events taking place in your community on New Year’s Eve.

5. Tomorrow, will host its and programs.