Stories to follow today

Islip Town

Money Matters: Officials will hold a work session on the 2011-12 budget today at 10 a.m. at Town Hall (655 Main St.). Town board members and department heads will be part of the discussions. The public is invited to attend. The town board will hold its regular meeting at 2 p.m., also in Town Hall. Check Yamiche Alcindor’s Twitter feeds @Yamiche and Sarah Crichton’s Twitter feeds @scrichton.

Smithtown

Board Talk: The Smithtown Town Board will meet today at 8 p.m. at Eugene A. Cannataro Senior Citizen Center, 420 Middle Country Rd., Smithtown. The public is welcome. Check Carl MacGowan’s Twitter feeds @CarlMacGowan.

Riverhead

Construction Hearing: The Riverhead Town Board will meet today at 2 p.m. in Town Hall (200 Howell Ave.). On the agenda is a hearing on a proposal that would require a public hearing on every preliminary site plan for new construction or renovation being sought by a commercial business in the town. The exception would be for limited changes the planning board considers to be minor. Check Mitchell Freedman’s Twitter feeds @eastwatch.