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5 Things You Need to Know Today

Douglaston Street Rename Hits Snag, Lions Club Holds Dinner Dance

There are several big stories coming up on Douglaston Patch this week. But today is a busy day for events, whether it's Alley Pond Environmental Center's Green Gala fundraiser or the Knights of Pythias' annual chicken dinner/turkey raffle.

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1. Read our story this afternoon about the ongoing effort to get several Douglaston street signs returned to their historic names. 

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2. Also, check out our coverage of a Little Neck Douglaston Lions Club event and the Westmoreland Association's meeting.

3. Tonight, the Knights of Pythias North Shore Lodge #824 is holding its annual chicken dinner and turkey raffle. Read about it .

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4. Alley Pond Environmental Center is holding its annual Green Gala fundraiser tonight. This year, the event is taking place at Terrace on the Park in Flushing. Read our .

5. Thanksgiving events kick off this week. The Bay Terrace branch of the Queens Public Library is holding a pumpkin coloring contest today at 3:30 p.m.


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