About Town

Welcome to About Town, Patch’s one-stop post for all of the events, meetings, top stories and other important information you need to know about for the upcoming week.

The feature will run every Monday morning. If there are any goings-on that we missed, please email the editor at nathan.duke@patch.com or post information in the comment section below and we’ll add the event into our roundup.

Events

Community Board 11 will hold its on Monday night at Bayside's M.S. 158. The board will conduct public hearings for three variances.

Also on Monday, Alley Pond Environmental Center will offer its programs, while the Douglaston Little Neck Library will hold its weekly .

State Sen. Tony Avella, D-Bayside, will hold his annual motorcade to honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on Monday at 2 p.m. It will begin at the corner of 5th Avenue and 147th Place in College Point.

The Bayside Hills Civic Association will on two artifacts from the World Trade Center during the group's annual Sept. 11, 2001 memorial ceremony on Tuesday.

The Brandywine Assisted Living at the Savoy will host a on Tuesday afternoon.

Councilman Dan Halloran, R-Whitestone, will provide in Whitestone on Wednesday.

There will be an Wednesday evening at the Community Church of Douglaston.

The Bayside Business Association will host a on Thursday at the Clearview Park Golf Course. Also, the will hold a meeting at Panera Bread at Bay Terrace that day.

Announcements

The Douglaston Green Market is now open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sundays in the traffic circle of the .