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June 11: Graduation; Belmont Stakes

Five things you need to know for Saturday, June 11.

Each day the "5 Things" column will tell you five essential pieces of information you need to know today, like events happening or community topics being covered on the site later on in the day. Have an event or topic that should appear in this column? Add it to the calendar or send us a news tip.

Here's what you need to know for Saturday, June 11:

1. The graduates the today at 10:00 a.m.

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2. The Belmont Stakes start at 6:30 p.m. today. Will Wild Kingdom win the Triple Crown?

3. is today. Learn about risk factors for youth hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), how screenings can help, and what you need to know to prevent a family tragedy at Town of Oyster Bay Hicksville Athletic Center from 1:30-5:30 p.m. Free instruction in basic CPR and a limited number of free CPR training kits will be available for adult participants, but pre-registration is required. 

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4. There are two car shows tomorrow: a classic car show at in Syosset at 9:00 a.m. and a show at the Old Bethpage Village Restoration from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 

5. Check in later today for our coverage of the annual Photographic Federation of Long Island , Nassau County government, and breaking news. 


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