Monday Essentials: Summer Youth Programs at WCTV and More

1. Your 3-day Local Forecast:

• According to the National Weather Service, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms with a high of 82 expected. Otherwise it will be partly sunny, with a calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. 
• Monday night will be mostly clear, with a low around 60. Expect a southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Tuesday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Expect a west wind from 5 to 9 mph.
• Tuesday night will be mostly clear, with a low around 58. Expect a west wind from 6 mph becoming calm after midnight and patchy fog after 5 a.m.
• Wednesday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Expect patchy fog before 7 a.m.
• Wednesday night will be mostly clear, with a low around 63. Expect patchy fog after 5 a.m.

2. Reader Comment of the Day: "When reading this and the article in the Town Crier this week...I am again reminded that with all the "yuk" that comes with MS so does.... love, compassion, commitment and prayers from my children, their spouses, family, friends and all those who donate in any way they do or can to their efforts to free me and the world from MS and all the "yuk" that comes with it... that truly brings me strength, hope! Love... ♥" 
reader susanelizabeth51661 commenting on the article, Cornhole For a Cause: Raising Money For a Lifetime Wilmington Resident Fighting MS.

3. This Week in Public Meetings: This week, there is only one public meeting scheduled, according to the town website. Recreation Commission will meet at 5 p.m. at Wilmington Town Hall in Meeting Room 8.

4. It's Happening This Week: Check out the summer youth programs at Wilmington Cable Television. Youth ages 12 through 14 will learn more advanced techniques through creating their own television studio productions. The program runs July 29 through Aug. 2. To register, contact Heather Littlefield at WCTV by calling (978) 657-4066 or emailing hlittlefield@wctv.org.

5. It's Also Happening This Week: Students in grades 3 through 5 should check out the All You Can Read Buffett at the Wilmington Memorial Library on Wednesday, July 31. Bring something comfortable to lounge upon, and read in air-conditioned comfort.  Munch on sandwiches, snacks and beverages all afternoon, and finish with a pizza party.