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Take a Look at the 111th Precinct's Crime Statistics for 2011's First Quarter and Check Out This Week's Parent Talk

Good morning, Douglaston.

Today, make sure to check out our story on the 111th Precinct's crime statistics for the first quarter of 2011. That piece will post later this morning.

Overall crime was lower in the precinct during the first three months of 2011 than it was at this time last year. But the first murder in the community in nearly two years occurred in February.

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Later today, drop by for our Parent Talk column. In this week's edition, local moms and dads give advice on activities for children who are not interested in after school sports.

Here are 5 Things You Need to Know Today:

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1. Read our story on the 111th Precinct's crime statistics. 

2. Stop by this afternoon for Parent Talk.

3. On Monday, Community Board 11 is holding its monthly meeting. Make sure to drop by Tuesday to read our piece on the meeting, during which a speaker is scheduled to discuss the proposed green market for Douglaston.

4. Station Realty will host a free real estate expo today from noon to 3 p.m.

5. Marc Fox will perform acoustic cover songs tonight at The Attic in Douglaston.


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