5 Things

Good morning, Douglaston.

I hope everyone has their New Year’s resolutions at the ready. If not, take a look at five suggestions from Patch’s writers that posted yesterday.

Today, keep an eye out for our rundown of the 10 biggest stories in the community from 2011. And please let us know if there are any we missed.

Drop back by the site this morning for Carol Brock’s Notes from a Food Diva. It will include recipes for the New Year.

Here are 5 Things You Need to Know Today:

1. Check out Patch’s .

2. Stop by the site later today for our list of the year’s biggest stories in the community.

3. At 8:30 a.m., read Notes from a Food Diva and, at noon, take a look at Sold!, one of our real estate columns.

4. It’s at the Bayside Public Library today at 2:30 p.m.

5. If you don’t already have New Year’s Eve plans, to view a list of local parties.