Feb. 27 in Lindy: Poll, Heart Health & School

Welcome back to the work week, Lindy! Here's what you need to know today:

1. Check Lindenhurst Patch’s events calendar for Lindy sports, including:

• Basketball Playoffs: The seasons for the and teams have ended this weekend in the semifinals of the Suffolk County playoffs. To see the final results click and , and be sure to check Lindenhurst Patch for and photo of both teams in this year's playoffs.
• Boys Winter Volleyball: Two games on the schedule for today, which are Hauppague at Lindenhurst Green at the LMS, 4 p.m., and Lindenhurst White away at Stimson, 4 p.m.

2. Schools:

• Schools: Back in session; Spring 2012 Adult and Continuing Education classes begin, more ; SEPTA workshop, , more details; SEPTA meeting, , 7:30 p.m.; : Workshops start February 29,
  
• OLPH : Back in session
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3. Meeting and tax information:

• Loyal Order of Moose Lodge : Officers' meeting, 8 p.m.
• Town of : Assessor’s office extended hours for property owners who're turning in their applications for property tax exemptions, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., until March 1 filing deadline,

4. Entertainment and seminar:

• : , last day, more details; Senior Advocate, 10 a.m., details; Winter Reading Club (CH) (YA), till February 29
• Town of Babylon: Heart Health Forum, Town Hall Annex, Phelps Lane, North Babylon, 6:30 p.m., call 631-422-7642, more details

5. Tax information and other items to note:

• Looking for : The nominees are in and it's time to vote:
• #794: Join the Motorcycle Club (fundraising), details
• Via @LIRRScoop: "New LIRR timetables in effect Monday, 2/27, including temporary schedule adjustments due to maintenance work," details
• For readers of Lindy Patch: Have you signed up for your daliy Patch fix yet? If so, then thank you! If not, then click here to sign up for newsletters and breaking news alerts from Lindenhurst Patch. And why you should.
• For Lindy businesses: Have you claimed your free listing on Patch yet? If so, then thanks! If not, here's how to do it, and why:
• Did you watch the Academy Awards? The Best Picture at Sunday night's Academy Awards was The Artist, which became the first silent film to win the top prize in 83 years. Its director Michel Hazanavicius and lead actor Jean Dujardin also got the Oscar nod, as did Best Actress winner Meryl Streep. Legendary actor Christopher Plummer, 82, won the Best Supporting Actor prize while Best Supporting Actress went to Octavia Spencer of The Help.