5 Things You Need To Know Today: March 12

1. It just keeps getting better! More sunshine to start the day, with a high today of 68 degrees! Sure, a couple clouds are expected in the afternoon, but we're talking about a possible record high for March 12 today! With only light winds expected, today may be a good day to call out sick and head to the beach, or at least a final day on the slopes ...

2. Election Day is tomorrow. Want to know who you're voting for when you head to the polls tomorrow? Interested in how much your taxes will rise or fall due to the town or school district's budgets? Get all that information and much more in Bedford Patch's

3. Pizza Bella wins! Pizza Bella won a 24-hour vote off in impressive fashion, taking roughly 90 percent of the decision in a 24-hour click-to-vote last Friday. Now, we're asking you to let us know which sweet shop in town is your favorite. Maybe you .

4. Meeting Schedule. The Bedford Planning Board meets at 7 tonight at the BCTV Bedford Town Meeting room.

5. Love Patch, but want to check in while you're away from home? There's an app for that! And it's FREE! By now you know Patch is available to read online. Did you know you can get it on your iPhone, too? In addition to being able to keep up on the latest news, one thing Patch's iPhone app is excellent for is using the business directory. Get contact and other essential information for local businesses as you need it. On vacation? Check if the town you're visiting has a Patch site (we have more than 850 nation-wide) and track down a well-recommended spot to get dinner. The Patch Android app currently only gives access to the business directory. To download the apps, go to the iPhone App Store or the Android Marketplace and look up Patch Media Corporation.