Dine Al Fresco in Katonah, Watch Meetings in Real Time

1. Meetings on TV in real-time

Town officials recently renewed Cablevision's contract, bringing with it a capability for live cablecast of town meetings, available now only for the town board and only as taped webcasts. The expanded capability—described by Peter Michaelis and Don Scott, who were part of a town committee that negotiated the renewed cable TV package—will allow other regulatory panels like the planning board and zoning board of appeals, to make their meetings available as real-time television programming. Will you tune in?

2. Al fresco dining in a garden

The Katonah Museum of Art announced that every Saturday in July, starting July 7, the KMA Sculpture Garden will be the place for lunch. Love on the Run, the Ladle of Love food truck, will sell light snacks and lunch fare from 11 - 3 pm. The only electric food truck in operation (making its carbon footprint tiny), Love on the Run will offer all of your Ladle of Love favorites: sandwiches, salads, soup, delicious sweets, and beverages.

3. Bi-Partisan softball to benefit the

The Lewisboro Democratic Committee the Lewisboro Republican Committee will be playing a non partisan, charity softball game this Saturday, June 30th at 11 AM to benefit the Lewisboro Volunteer Ambulance Corps. Lewisboro Town Justice Marc Seedorf has agreed to umpire. Anyone willing to donate or be sponsored can play on either team. Food and beverages will be available for purchase at the pavilion and proceeds will to go to the ambulance corps. Organizers are looking for donations, sponsorships and volunteers to cook. For more information on the game or to donate to LVAC, call 763-3574.

4. Events for local cooks, grill-masters and foodies

Last week we reported on the (where I promptly lost my car keys deep in the 3-inch high grass, kids and dog in tow. After an hour of searching on my hands-and-knees, the kind folks at Cabbage Hill Farm recovered them among the butter lettuce. But I digress). Two new vendors appear this week: and

5. Readers' Choice runs til July 9

Only 12 more days to nominate your favorite businesses for our re-vamped program. The nominations are rolling in for categories like , and . Add your nominations!