WILMINGTON, MA — Here are 5 things you need to know in Wilmington for Sunday, January 22, 2017.
#1) According to the National Weather Service, Wilmington has a chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
#2) Several Wilmington firefighters and police officers are participating in the Boston Bruins Foundation’s 1st Annual First Responder Challenge TODAY at the TD Garden in Boston. Learn more and donate to the WFD’s team HERE. Learn more and donate to the WPD’s team HERE.
#3) The Epilepsy Foundation’s New England Donation Center (335 Main Street, Wilmington) is holding a Donor Appreciation Days Celebration beginning today. From Sunday, January 22 to Saturday, January 28, from 10am to 5pm, drop off a donation of gently used clothing, books, toys or household items to the Center. There will be a daily drawing for a $25 Amazon gift card. The person who brings in the largest donation during the week will win a Patriots Gear Fan Pack valued at $500. Refreshments will be served from 10am to 5pm, including coffee, donuts and bagels in the morning, and sandwiches and drinks in the afternoon.
#4) The Middlesex Canal Museum and Visitors’ Center (71 Faulkner Street, North Billerica) is open from noon to 4pm. Learn about the canal, which travels through Wilmington.
#5) The WHS Boys JV Hockey Team battles North Reading at 8:20am at Hockey Town.
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