1. Sen. Tony Avella, D-Bayside, is attempting to rid northeast Queens of its longtime graffiti problem not with a pressure washer, but a poster contest. Read the full story here.
2. More than 100 people attended the Jefferson Democratic Club's 101st annual dinner dance at the Douglaston Manor last week. Those not in attendance can read all about it here.
3. Check back in later today for this week's edition of Remembered Places.
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4. Thinking of springing for a trip to the movie theater? Let Douglaston Patch editor Nathan Duke educate you on this week's cinematic selections with his .
5. The weather today will be a bit cloudier than the days past, but the temperature will remain in the mid-60s.
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