March 1: Board of Finance

1. it will be sunny today, with a high temperature of 39 °F. The wind will move at speeds between 8 mph and 11 mph and could gust at speeds up to 25 mph. The overnight low is 23 °F. Clouds will roll in as night falls, according to the National Weather Service.

2. The Board of Finance decided to postpone voting on proposed bonding packages at their meeting tonight. Read the whole story here. First Selectman Tom Frenaye also presented an almost-completed budget to the Board of Finance at the meeting, with a total increase of 1.35 percent, less than $200,000, from the previous year's budget. The finalized budget is expected on Wednesday.

3. Looking to sharpen up your knitting skills and meet with a group of like-minded individuals? The Agawam Public Library is hosting an Adult Drop-in Sit and Knit tomorrow from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Find out more here.

4. A new police blotter, covering the past few weeks, is up now. Read it here.

5. Look for coverage of tonight's Board of Education meeting, both the boys and girls basketball teams' postseason games and more tonight and tomorrow on Suffield Patch.