Thursday's Events: Board of Education Meeting

Enjoy knitting? Come down to the Library to show off your techniques and maybe learn something new. Please bring knitting needles, a pattern, and yarn to the group, which starts at 7 p.m. Thursday.

The West Islip Board of Education will hold their monthly meeting at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium.

The Patch Rebuilds campaign continues on Twitter – add #PatchRebuilds to your tweets, and each one raises $1 for AmeriCares and helps us donate money to the rebuilding of our area.

Enter a photo of your house decorated for the holidays in our annual "Deck The House" comtest for a chance to win $100,000 for West Islip Schools and $500 to pay your electric bills.

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