WILMINGTON, MA — Here are 8 things you need to know in Wilmington for Wednesday, September 28, 2016.
#1) According to the National Weather Service, Wilmington will see patchy drizzle with a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
#2) The Wilmington School Committee meets at 7pm in the Wilmington High School’s Large Instruction Room. Read the agenda HERE. Topics include the district’s ELL plan, curriculum accommodation plan, and a presentation on Educatius, a program which would allow Wilmington High to host more international students.
#3) The Wilmington Memorial Library (175 Middlesex Avenue) is holding TWO programs:
- First Look Book Group (3:45pm-4:45pm)
- Music & More with Bernadette Baird (6:30pm-7:15pm)
Learn more and register HERE.
#4) The Wilmington Senior Center (15 School Street) is holding its normal Wednesday activities:
- SBF Exercise (9:45am)
- Special Exercise (11am)
- Country Line Dancing (1pm)
- Yoga (3:45pm)
Learn more HERE.
#5) Several Wilmington High School sports teams are in action:
- BOYS Varsity Golf @ Multiple Opponents: Tri Match @ Winchester vs. Wakefield (3:30pm)
- BOYS Freshman Soccer vs Burlington @ Woburn Street School (3:45pm)
- GIRLS JV Field Hockey vs Burlington @ Wilmington High School (4:00pm)
- GIRLS Varsity Field Hockey vs Burlington @ Wilmington High School (6:00pm)
#6) The Wilmington Police Department offers safety seat installs at the Wilmington Public Safety Building (1 Adelaide Street) every Wednesday, 10am-2pm. No appointment is necessary, but calling ahead at 978-658-5071 is recommended. Learn more HERE.
#7) The Friends of the Wilmington Memorial Library’s Book Store Next Door (183 Middlesex Avenue) is open from 10am to 4pm. All books are $2 or less! Every penny of every sale benefits the Wilmington Memorial Library. Learn more HERE.
#8) As Sean Collier’s brother — Andrew — testifies in front of Congress today to advocate for the creation of a National First Responders Day, support his efforts by signing this online petition.
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