May 10 Lindy Edition

It’s Tuesday and another day busy day in Lindenhurst filled with events, items and meetings that should pique your interest.

In addition, if you’re heading into Manhattan on the Babylon branch, there are some that . Read the latest . Details are also on the LIRR website.

Now, here’s today’s list:

1. The North Lindenhurst Civic Association will meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the auditorium. Superintendent Richard Nathan is expected to speak about the proposed $140.2 million school budget for 2011-12.

2. ’s PTA will meet today at 9:30 a.m. while ’s PTSA will meet tonight at 7:30 p.m.

3. Lindenhurst Patch continues its video profiles of the six candidates running for three seats on the Board of Education. Here are the latest:

Look for the next one, at random, later today.

In addition to the candidate profiles, here are the latest headlines from School News to catch you up ahead of the meetings:

4. There are several events happening at the today: Parent-Child Workshop at 10 a.m., Bridge and Mah Jongg Play at 1 p.m., Learn to Draw Workshop at 6:30 p.m. and Family Story Time at 7 p.m. Details are on the LML website.

5. There are a few happening today:

• The Varsity Girls Softball team will be at Bay Shore , while the JV Girls Softball team will be away at home taking on Bay Shore
• The Varsity Boys team will be away at Northport , while the JV Boys Baseball team take on Northport at home
• The Varsity Boys team will be at Sachem North , while the JV Boys Lacrosse team will face Sachem North at home
• The Varsity and Badminton teams will both take on Commack at home at 4:15 p.m.

6. Lindenhurst Patch continues to seek your opinion on the following questions, topics and features:

• Rising : They continue to rise, so how’s it affecting your wallet, and your quality of life?
• School Budget: Lindenhurst Patch continues to seek those willing to write about their opinions and concerns about the school budget this year. Maybe you’re a parent, young resident without kids, community elder or former or current student…if you have a strong opinion about this year’s budget, we’d love to have you write about it. Your is key.
• Blogging: Do you have an opinion or expertise you’d like to share? Can you write compellingly? . Interested?
• How will the change the way you go to the ToB Beaches this summer? Read the latest .
• : Read the latest one and communicate your interest in participating via e-mail.

Simply email barbara.loehr@patch.com with your answers and interest.

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Keep spreading the word, and have a great day. Be well, and take care.