Stories to watch

AMITYVILLE

BUDGET TALK. The Amityville Village board of trustees meets at 8 tonight in Village Court at 21 Ireland Place and will continue to work on the proposed budget for 2011-2012. Officials have said they have trimmed a potential 27 percent tax increase, and probably will keep the increase below 10 percent. Check Nicholas Spangler’s Twitter updates @spanglernewsday.

BAYVILLE

TAX INCREASE? The Bayville Village board of trustees meets at 7:30 tonight in Village Hall at 34 School St. They will consider a budget proposal for 2011-2012 that calls for a 19 percent increase in taxes. Check Bill Bleyer’s Twitter updates @BillBleyer.