May 3: Cross Street PTA, Baseball and Lacrosse

We hope that you were able to make it to the debates last night for the candidates for the Mineola Board of Education. If not, we’ll be broadcasting profiles of each of the candidates over the coming days. Until then, enjoy the slate of news and activities we have in store for you this Tuesday:

Here’s what else you need to know:

1. As part of our continuing coverage of the upcoming school budget vote, the Mineola Patch during their meeting Monday night to find out how they are staying positive as the school prepares to close.

2. The Mineola Patch is looking for outspoken members of the Mineola community to chare their thoughts about the school budget and school board elections leading up to the May 17 vote. If you have something to say, we’ve got the platform to make sure your voice is heard. To participate in writing columns, call or send an email to Patch editor Geoffrey Walter at geoffrey@patch.com.

3. Chaminade will face off against arch-rival St. Anthony’s later today on the baseball diamond. First pitch is set for .

4. The Mineola girls varsity lacrosse team will be facing some tough competition this afternoon as they square off in an away game. It’s a rare night match with gametime set for 7 p.m.

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!