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Week In Review: Little Neck Drug Store, RKO Keith and the One-Year Anniversary of Little Neck Patch

A look back at the notable events of the past week.

The NYC Marathon snaked its way through the five boroughs last Sunday, meaning the past week was one of recovery for local runners. Little Neck massage parlor Keep in Touch is doling out post-race massages to runners for $15 off their normal price. If you ran the marathon and haven't taken the time to get the knots worked out, do so now!

Crime in the 111th Precinct is down, but so are the number of cops patrolling the area, Capt. Ron Leyson told the audience at Tuesday's Community Board 11 meeting. Read more about the NYPD's lower numbers here.

For Chandra Gajulapalli, owner and head pharmacist of the Little Neck Drug Store, business is personal. Read about how an independent drug store has successfully found its niche in a sea of chains here.

Find out what's happening in Bayside-Douglastonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

They just don't make movie theaters like they used to. Case in point: The old RKO Keith in Flushing. Read more about this storied theater in this week's .

The Queens County Democratic Committee , a Glen Oaks resident who sits on the board of Alley Pond Environmental Center and the Samuel Field Y, to be a district leader for northeast Queens.

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On Friday, the . Thanks to everyone who has helped make the site a success!

Finally, the answer to this week’s ‘Look Around Little’ was Little Neck Medical Plaza located along Horace Harding Expressway just west of Marathon Parkway.


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