Community Corner

Wildcats Golf, Volleyball, a Reading Event at the Library and More

5 Things to kick off your Wednesday in Wilmington on Sept. 18.


1. Your 3-Day Local Forecast:

  • According to the National Weather Service, Wednesday will be sunny, with a high near 74. Expect a calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
  • Wednesday night will be clear, with a low around 47. Expect a light southwest wind.
  • Thursday will be sunny, with a high near 78. Expect a calm wind becoming southwest from 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
  • Thursday night will be clear, with a low around 52. Expect a southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
  • Friday will be sunny, with a high near 78.
  • Friday night will be mostly clear, with a low around 57.
2. Reader Comment of the Day: "I rarely have early morning hours before they wake up. I would like to have coffee alone, watch a few minutes of the news/weather and get everyone's stuff ready for the day," reader Amanda Hendrix Kennedy commenting on the Wilmington Patch facebook postWilmington parents, how do you use the early morning hours before your kids wake up?

3. Today in Wildcats Sports: Wildcats boys varsity golf will take on Reading High School at Bear Hill Country Club at 3:30 p.m.

Wildcats girls varsity volleyball will take on Lexington at Lexington High School at 4 p.m.

4. It's Also Happening Today: What's your favorite book? Head down to the Wilmington Memorial Library at 7 p.m. to talk about your favorite books with reader extraordinaire, Eileen MacDougall. Learn more here.

5. $1 Sox Tickets: As the magic number to clinch the American League East grows smaller and smaller, go catch one of the last home Red Sox games of the season for only $1. There's only one stipulation, you have to be sporting a beard (real or fake). Tickets will be a 1:1 exchange - one beard = a $1 ticket for the game vs. the Baltimore Orioles. Find out more here. 


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