1. The first of two 'Future Focus' groups in the Bedford Central School District will be held tonight at 7 p.m., at the Fox Lane High School cafeteria. It's meant to gauge the public's mood on several issues, including proposed construction at West Patent Elementary School and how to handle the 2012-13 budget. Click here for details.

2. O2 Living, which specializes in healthy foods, announced that it will open a cafe today at Saw Mill Club East, located at 333 N. Bedford Rd. in Mount Kisco.

3. Mount Kisco's Village Board of Trustees will hold its annual organization meeting, which starts the village's new political cycle. The cycle marks the start of new 2-year terms for Mayor Michael Cindrich, Deputy Mayor George Griffin and Trustee Anthony Markus, all of whom were re-elected without opposition. The meeting starts at 7:30 p.m., at Village Hall. Click here for details.

4. Did you know that Frosty the Snowman was created in Armonk? The hamlet will celebrate him on Saturday, Dec. 10, at noon with a series of festivities. Click here for the schedule.

5. Both the Mount Kisco and Chappaqua farmers markets reported good turnout with the start of their winter seasons. Click here for our story on Mount Kisco and click here for our story on Chappaqua.