5 Things You Need to Know About Today

Today is expected to be slightly warmer, but rain showers could be on the way. So, bundle up, Douglaston.

Douglaston Patch has a full slate of stories for the day. This afternoon, take a look at our stories about Shore Road and the former P&B's Seville site. As always, there are a number of events in your community, including classes at the National Art League and the Samuel Field Y in Little Neck. 

Parents with children in school might want to attend tonight's Community District Education Council 26 meeting at M.S. 67.

1.  This morning, read our story about Alley Pond Environmental Center's Green Gala. The event is one of the center's largest fundraisers of the year.

2. Check out our story about the deterioration on Shore Road later today. The community has been calling on the city's Department of Transportation to speed up the process of fixing the road.

3. Read about the former P&B's Seville on Northern Boulevard, where a new sushi buffet is being planned. The story will be posted this afternoon.

4. Community District Education Council 26 will meet tonight at M.S. 67. Find more details here.

5. The Douglaston/Little Neck branch of the Queens Public Library will offer Mother Goose Time at 10:45 a.m., while the Bayside branch will offer the event at 11:15 a.m. That branch will also have Toddler Time classes at 1:30 p.m.