June 22: Forum, Wine Down, Tumble

Spend your Wednesday with the activities and news in this "5 Things" column, where you will find five essential pieces of information you need to know each day, like events happening or local topics being covered on the site.

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1. Calling all : Every Wednesday at 1 p.m. we host a discussion called Family Forum about local parenting topics. We want your opinions. Please join the discussion by commenting on the article at 1 p.m. today.

2. We're compiling a list of the that make Farmingdale unique. Did you miss our yesterday?

3. There is tonight at . 6:30-7:30 p.m. for up to 5th grade and 7:45-8:45 p.m. for 6th grade and up. First class is free, $10 after.

4. Head to for tonight. Receive 25 percent  off any bottle of wine $100 or less.

5. Have an opinion? Blog for us! E-mail amandaf@patch.com for details.