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Week in Review

Catch up on the stories that took place in your community.

It was a busy week for news in Forest Hills.  

Patch posted a preview of the annual Forest Hills Memorial Day Parade.  

Barry Grodenchik dropped out of the race for Queens borough president, Anthony Weiner entered the mayoral race and the Queens Democratic Party made its endorsements for several high profile offices.  

And a Forest Hills teacher pleaded guilty to statutory rape.  

Here is your Week in Review.  

Monday
The Queens County Democratic Party endorsed City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, D-Manhattan, in the mayoral race and former state Assemblywoman Melinda Katz for Queens borough president.  

Reviews in This Week in the Movies included “Star Trek Into Darkness” and “Frances Ha.”  

Tuesday
A Forest Hills man who teaches at a Flushing school pleaded guilty to the statutory rape of a former student.  

And Jon Torodash announced that he would run on the Independent line for Councilwoman Karen Koslowitz’s seat.  

Wednesday
Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner jumps into the mayoral race, while Deputy Queens Borough President Barry Grodenchik drops out of the Queens borough president race.  

Thursday
Take a look at Patch’s preview of the Forest Hills Memorial Day Parade.  

Weekend
This week’s Queens Eats recipe is angel hair pasta with asparagus. 


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