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July 7: Five Things You Need to Know Today

Bite-sized chunks of knowledge to get your day off right.

Happy Thursday, Little Neck. Here's today's Five Things!

1. As you know, it's almost the weekend. Check back in just a bit for our weekend planner. Exciting!

2. The City Parks Foundation is offering to kids ages 6 - 16 at Alley Pond Park. Free instructions, including the basics of driving, pitching and putting will be available for more than 12,000 children. Free use of equipment is available at all sessions.

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3.The city has OK'd the nonprofit GrowNYC to operate a near Douglaston's Long Island Rail Road station Read more about it .

4.Today's weather is predicted to include "isolated thunderstorms," but that won't stop it from being nearly 90 degrees.

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5. Alternate side parking rules are in effect today.


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