WILMINGTON — A long discussion ensued at the April 30 School Committee meeting re­garding the district’s po­tential conduction of the Youth Risk Behavior Sur­vey. Superintendent Dr. Glenn Brand included an update on the survey in his report that night.

WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Veterans Ser­vices announced the sche­dule for the 2025 Memo­rial Day Weekend celebration.

WILMINGTON — On Sat­urday, May 3, residents vo­ted in favor of the use and appropriation of town funds for various capital items through several warrant articles at Town Meeting.

WILMINGTON — Resi­dents voted in favor of three warrant articles proposing changes to the town’s zoning bylaw and inhabitant bylaws at the annual Town Meeting on Sat­urday, May 3.

WILMINGTON — At the May 3 annual Town Meeting, a warrant article submitted by the town’s Historical Commission proposed the introduction of a demolition delay into the inhabitant bylaws.

WILMINGTON — On Friday, May 9, 2025, Wil­mington resident Terry McDermott was named the 2025 Wilmington Good Guy.

WILMINGTON — Arti­cles 26 and 29 at the May 3 annual Town Meeting in­troduced changes to the town’s zoning bylaw prepared as a result of a new state law regarding accessory dwelling units.

WOBURN — A Wilming­ton landlord recently told the City Council that an alleged problem tenant recently refused to vacate a Maywood Terrace residence that has now been subject of a seven-month long public nuisance proceeding.

WILMINGTON — The fiscal year 2026 town bud­get was approved at the May 3 Town Meeting. Town Manager Eric Slagle be­gan with a presentation thanking those who contributed to the budget from various departments. He named the goals of the bud­get which were to main­tain a conservative fiscal ap…

WILMINGTON — Wil­mington residents voted no on the proposed mul­ti-family overlay zoning district warrant article proposed at the May 3, 2025 special Town Meet­ing. This meeting was held during the annual Town Meeting.

WILMINGTON — Wil­mington’s annual Town Meeting took place on May 3, 2025, lasting from 9 a.m. to almost 5 p.m. Over 300 total residents attended at some points in person to vote.

WILMINGTON — There were multiple warrant ar­ticles for residents to consider approving at the an­nual Town Meeting on May 3 related to the potential North Wilmington fire sub­station.

WILMINGTON — On Sat­urday, April 26, 2025, voters of the Town of Wilmington gathered in their various precinct polling locations to cast their ballots in the 2025 Wilmington town elections.

WILMINGTON — On Monday, April 28, the Select Board covered an entertainment license, Eagle Scout project proposal, communications, appointments, and Salute to Service per their agenda.

WILMINGTON — The transparency of the Select Board regarding a potential exemption from the MBTA Communities Act was called into question by a resident during public comment at their April 28 meeting.

WILMINGTON — In ad­vance of the April 26 Wil­mington town election, three candidates for sel­ect board participated in a candidate forum at Wil­mington’s WCTV studios last week. Hosted by Town Jonathan Ea­ton, the event was sponsored by WCTV and the Wilmington Apple.

WILMINGTON — In ad­vance of the April 26 Wil­mington town election, two of four candidates for School Committee participated in a candidate fo­rum at Wilmington’s WCTV studios last week. Hosted by Town Jona­than Eaton, the event was sponsored by WCTV and the Wilmington Apple.

WILMINGTON — On Thursday, April 10, the School Committee voted unanimously to select Dr. David Thompson as the new interim superintendent of schools for Wilming­ton Public Schools.

WILMINGTON — The Select Board set aside time during their meeting on Monday, April 14 to recognize chair Greg Bendel in honor of his last meeting on the board. As his third term on the board comes to an end ahead of election day on April 26, he is not running for re-election.

WILMINGTON — On April 26, the residents of Wilmington will participate in the 2025 annual town election, with polls being open on that day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. On the ballot sits open seats for the Wilmington Hou­sing Authority, Select Board, School Commit­tee, and Shawsheen Val­ley Technic…

WILMINGTON — The Select Board met on Monday, April 14 to consider requests for the re­moval of earth at 226 Low­ell St. and various oth­er spaces requests in addition to communications and announcements.

WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Planning Board’s discussion of pro­posed edits to the town by-law regarding permitted accessory dwelling units continued during their meeting on Tuesday, April 1.

WILMINGTON — The public hearing for a proposed definitive subdivision plan and stormwater management permit for an extension of Gowing Road began at the Plan­ning Board’s April 1 meet­ing.

WILMINGTON — At the Planning Board meeting on Tuesday April 1, the board continued public hearings, accepted draft decisions prepared for various requests, and discussed the subdivision control law regarding pa­per streets.

WOBURN — At the ad­vice of City Solicitor Mark Salvati, the City Council last week again stayed a potential public nuisance declaration against a May­wood Terrace property.

WILMINGTON — The School Committee re­ceived presentations from a middle school student, the robotics team and the superintendent, in ad­dition to updates on policies and the superintendent search, during their meeting on March 26.

WILMINGTON — Assist­ant Superintendent Chris­tine Elliott provided a summary and update on the Student Opportunities Act (SOA) plan to the School Committee at their March 26 meeting. Elliott recalled that she presented this time last year with the draft of the three-year plan they developed …

WILMINGTON — On Wednesday, March 26, the School Committee discussed school choice as they do every year in preparation for a vote on Wilmington’s participation.

WILMINGTON — The Select Board honored the Wilmington High School cheerleading team for win­ning the state championship and received memorandums and requests during their meeting on Monday, March 18.

WILMINGTON — On Tuesday, March 18, the Planning Board received public comment on the proposed amendment to the town by-law to re­place the current language on accessory dwel­ling units as part of a t hearing with the Finance Committee on the annual Town Meeting warrant articles.

WILMINGTON — The Planning Board and Fi­nance Committee held a t public hearing where they invited on the warrant articles for the Town Meeting and special Town Meeting on May 3.

WILMINGTON — On Monday, March 18, the Select Board opened their meeting with an executive session to discuss strategies with re­spect to potential litigation by the commonwealth due to the town’s potential noncompliance with the MBTA Commu­ni­ties Act.

WILMINGTON — Two updated policies on ad­ministering medication to students and competency determinations were reviewed by the Wilming­ton School Committee during their March 12 meeting.

WILMINGTON — The School Committee receiv­ed updates on student ac­tivities at the high school, grants, superintendent goals, and leadership searches on March 12.