It was a busy week for stories on local goings-on, including posts on the ambulance corps' upcoming event, the Douglaston Little Neck Memorial Day Parade and a Douglaston Garden Club event.
We also posted a list of last minute gift ideas for Mother's Day and a piece on Community Board 11 Chairman Jerry Iannece's decision to jump into the 25th Assembly District race.
Here is your Week in Review:
Monday
and are helping to boost a local . Reviews in include "The Avengers," which is the summer's first blockbuster, and "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel."
Tuesday
Read our coverage of Community Board 11's monthly meeting, which included a and opportunities for local youths to intern at the and this summer.
Also, check out Patch's previews of the Little Neck Douglaston Community Ambulance Corps' upcoming and the .
Wednesday
CB 11 Chairman Jerry Iannece says he will . This week's Little Neck's Own pick is legendary boxer .
Thursday
Take a look at our and cast your vote in our poll on President Barack .
Friday
Still need to buy mom a gift for Mother's Day? Check out Patch's last minute gift guide.
Three Democrats are considering a run against for Councilman Dan Halloran's seat next year, a Queens Democratic Party source said.
Weekend
This week's Parent Talk topic is protecting children from high pollen levels.
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