This Week's Good News, May 27 to 31

This article was written by Robert Myers.

This week's uplifting stories from neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens.

QUEENS

Bayside - Douglaston

For Queens School, A Share of Bee Winner's Victory
Humble roots spread far for nation's new top speller.

Bayside High Schools Make List of 2,000 Best in the Nation
Three other nearby schools also make the list compiled by Newsweek/The Daily Beast.

Memorial Day Parade Makes 86th Annual March Through Douglaston, Little Neck
The nation's largest Memorial Day parade makes its way down Northern Boulevard.  

BROOKLYN

25 Things To Look Forward To This Summer

The best Brooklyn events and festivals to mark down on your calendar.
Fort Greene - Clinton Hill

Your Day Could Always Be Harder: Get Some Inspiration Here
Take a look at these inspirational stories from Brooklyn and Queens.

Former Home Of Anima Italian Bistro To See New Life In July
Colin Devlin has set his sites on opening a new eatery in Clinton Hill.

MTA Restoring Rockaway Service Thursday
Seven months after Sandy struck, trains return to Rockaways.

Prospect Heights

Help Clean-Up Prospect Heights' Streets Sunday
Join your neighbors helping to clean up our streets this Sunday, June 2, between 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM.

Carroll Gardens

Graduating Carroll Gardens Students Awarded Ed Koch Scolarships
Recipients belong to the Brooklyn School for Collaborative Studies.

NU Hotel Celebrates Local Artist Magdalena Marcenaro
A multimedia exhibit will be shown at the Boerum Hill hotel beginning June 6.