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5 Things You Need to Know Today, Wednesday, June 5

Your local forecast, a public meeting, movie night and more in Wilmington on June 5.

 

1. Your 3-day Local Forecast: 

  • According to the NWS, Wednesday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Expect a calm wind becoming west from 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
  • Wednesday night will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Expect a southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
  • There is a 30 percent chance of showers Thursday which will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Expect a light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
  • Thursday night there is a 50 percent chance of rain with a low around 52. Expect a Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
  • There is an 80 percent chance of rain Friday, with a high of 63 expected. 
  • Friday night there is an 80 percent chance of rain with a low of around 56 expected. 

2. Reader Comment of the Day: "As a Republican, Sen. Tarr, your previous strong stance on less Government, less intervention, is aligned with this current view: " DNA evidence collected after arraignment can be properly safeguarded and disposed of if a conviction isn’t obtained" I think not. No matter the crime, convicted or not, I don't want my DNA in the hands of the government, even as I have nothing to hide. It's simply way too invasive and big-brotherish for me," Reader A Huxley commenting on the article, Senator Tarr’s Statement on a Supreme Court DNA Decision.

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3. It's Happening Today: The Wilmington Conservation Commission will meet Wednesday, June 5 at 7 p.m. in Town Hall Meeting Room 9.

4. It's Also Happening Today: Celebration Kingdom will hold their June movie night Wednesday, June 5 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. $17 for the first child and $1B5 for siblings gets each child a movie ticket, pizza, drink and popcorn.

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5. ICYMI: In case you missed it, Bruins scout and Wilmington resident Scott Fitzgerald is on the road to recovery from a March 3 crash. Read more about Fitzgerald's status and recovery.

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