Wilmington police are flagging a rise in reported scams as the town marks POW/MIA Recognition Day this week. Town Hall lowered its flags to half-staff on Friday, September 18, for National POW/MIA Recognition Day. Wilmington Patch reports in "Increase In Scams Reported In Wilmington, Po…
Select Board scheduled November 21 Special Town Meeting on data center zoning. Director of Planning and Conservation Valerie Gingrich presented the bylaw framework, which would allow small data center facilities by Special Permit in industrial districts while prohibiting larger facilities town-wide.
The Wilmington Recreation Commission backed a commemorative plaque honoring two pickleball instructors. Resident Michael McInnis requested the honor for Jim Buckley and Tom Pazyra, who established the 121 Glen Road courts in 2018 and continue to teach.
Wilmington voters helped decide Tuesday's state primary as Markey topped Moulton for the Senate nod and Minogue advanced to face Healey. Sen. Ed Markey, 80, defeated Rep. Seth Moulton for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, while Minogue won the Republican primary for governor and wi…
Massachusetts voters head to the polls Tuesday in a state primary topped by the Markey-Moulton U.S. Senate Democratic showdown. Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Seth Moulton are squaring off for the Democratic nomination, a race Wilmington Patch called the headline contest in "a night of party b…
A Massachusetts ice cream chain's expansion and two pizza shops' national recognition led weekend food coverage, per Wilmington Patch. The same report noted a coffee chain's first dog-only drive-thru in the state. Separately, longtime Wilmington resident Michael James O'Donoghue, 71, di…
Wilmington Public Library expands its fall lineup with new and returning family programs starting this week. The library's "Coffee, Tea, My Toddler, & Me" toddler program returns Thursday, August 27, at 11 a.m., while a new "Homework Happy Hour" launches Wednesday, September 2, at 3:30 …
A Wilmington resident won $470,195 in the Massachusetts Lottery on a $2 bet, Patch reports, and plans to buy a home. Jourdan Doherty was named the winner in Friday's Aug. 28 report from Wilmington Patch, whose headline "Wilmington Resident Wins $470K On $2 Bet In Mass Lottery" topped lo…
A Massachusetts Lottery scratch ticket worth $50,000 was cashed after being sold at a Wilmington store this week. The Mass Lottery confirmed the prize as part of its statewide winner tracking, though the specific retailer was not identified in available reporting, and winners' names are…
Wilmington voters have until Friday to cast early, in-person primary ballots at Town Hall, Wilmington Patch reports. The story, "Wilmington Early, In-Person Voting For MA Primary Runs Through Friday," from Patch staff writer Chris Rhatigan, comes as the state's Sept. 1 primary approache…