March 1: Board of Ed, Bingo and You Review

In like a lion, out like a lamb they say is how March acts, but judging by the first day it might be the reverse. Anyway, enjoy it because there’s only a couple of days left until the weekend! We’re bringing you all your favorite Thursday features as well as great stories for the day!

Here’s what else you need to know:

1. The Herricks Board of Education is holding their at the .

2. The Sewanhaka portion of your school tax bill will get a little smaller. Click .

3. The will be holding their at their location on Marcus Avenue at 7 p.m. All proceeds benefit local charities.

4. Did you have a great experience at a local restaurant? A terrible time at a store? Want everybody to know about some great help you got at a business? Leave a review in our Patch Places directory! Just pick a business and write away, or wait for and treat it like your own local Zagat’s guide!

5. Have an activity, announcement or news we should know about? Tell everyone in the activity stream on our homepage or on our announcement section.