Nov 5: Weekend Edition

Happy Friday Glen Cove. Five Things You Need to Know Today: Weekend Edition features what you have to look forward to today and through the weekend.

Have an event you'd like to share with your neighbors? Add it to the calendar.

1. Check back later for Patch's weekly This Weekend's Open Houses in Glen Cove.

2. Big Red Sports: Come cheer on Glen Cove football at Lawrence on Saturday, 3 p.m. for their first playoff game of the season. Cross Country competes in the State Qualifier at Bethpage State Park on Saturday at noon. Check back Saturday night on Glen Cove Patch for football game coverage.

3. Glen Cove Patch has a variety of articles coming your way through the weekend. From Jenna Piccirillo's Through the Halls of Glen Cove High column to Chamber of Commerce coverage and the weekly tidal charts and Shelter Animal of the Week on Sunday.

4. Saturday is Soccerfest, an annual festival hosted by the Glen Cove Junior Soccer League at

5. Come down to the Pulaski Street garage on Sunday from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. for Old Westbury Hebrew Congregation's "Mitzvah Makers on the Go." Volunteers will distribute hot food, beverages, soup, sandwiches and winter supplies to those in need.