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Wildcats Football, Weekend Events and More

Five things to kick off your weekend in Wilmington on Oct. 18.


1. Your Local Weekend Forecast:

  • According to the National Weather Service, Friday will be mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. There is a 30 percent chance of rain.
  • Friday night will be clear, with a low around 43. Expect a west wind 3 to 7 mph.
  • Saturday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Expect a light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
  • Saturday night will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Expect a south wind around 8 mph.
  • Sunday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
  • Sunday night will be mostly clear, with a low around 40.
2. Reader Comment of the Day: "They really, really need to put the menu on their website!" reader Jon Richards commenting on the article, Greg's Roast Beef, Now Open.

3. Today in Wildcats Sports: Wildcats girls varsity volleyball will take on Melrose at Melrose High School at 4 p.m.

Wildcats varsity field hockey will take on Wakefield at Wakefield High School at 5 p.m.

Wildcats varsity football will take on Melrose at Wilmington High School at 7 p.m.

4. It's Happening Today: Swing by Morning Storytimes at Wilmington Memorial Library at 10 a.m. Story times help build a foundation for a lifelong love of books and reading. Babies, toddlers and preschool children will enjoy age appropriate books, songs, rhymes, movement activities and more. Find out more here.

5. ICYMI: In case you missed it, Wilmington Police arrested three Wilmington residents on Tuesday in connection to a series of four recent break-ins that occurred in the area of Pouliot Place and Shawsheen Commons. Read more here.


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