Jan. 24: School Budget Forum

1. There will be an informational budget forum in the Half Hollow Hills High School East auditorium at 7 p.m. on the status of the 2012-2013 district spending plan. The board of education will present the details of the proposed budgets as they relate to the to the tax cap.

2. Stamp prices have gone up. The price of First Class Forever Stamps increased from 44 cents per stamp to 45 cents per stamp.

3. The Half Hollow Hills l team will verse West Islip today on the home court at 4:30 p.m.

4. A Long Island job fair is taking place at the on Wednesday starting at 11 a.m. Register today at www.nationalcareerfairs.com to receive the company list and online job fair guide.

5. Beast of the East Productions filmed part of its independent film "Love and Small Print," in Dix Hills. Check out the behind the scenes action here: http://patch.com/A-qtq9