March 15: Weather, Upcoming Events

1. It will be sunny with calm winds today. The high temperature is 50 °F. There is a 30 percent chance of rain late tonight as clouds roll in. The overnight low is 34 °F, according to the National Weather Service.

2. Look for 2010 Census data, a new Frugal Family column with deals in the area, a story on last night's Board of Finance meeting and more today on Suffield Patch.

3. The town meeting on bonding projects is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. at Suffield High School. Find out more here.

4. Today is March 15, the Ides of March. Although it marks the day Julius Ceasar was assassinated in ancient Rome, it also means spring is approaching and warmer weather is on the way.

5. We still need you to recommend exceptional kids in Suffield for our Whiz Kids feature. Check out the guidelines here and send me your recommendations.