Oct. 27: 10 items from Wilmington's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.

Weather alert

  • Atlantic Coast at Johnnie Mercers Pier at Wrightsville Beach (MLLW): forecast minor flood stage Observed 3.58 ft (no_flooding) at 2026-10-27T22:24:00Z; forecast 6.4 ft (minor) at 2026-10-28T13:00:00Z. (National Weather Service)
  • Cape Fear River at Wilmington (IN MLLW): forecast minor flood stage Observed 0.62 ft (no_flooding) at 2026-10-27T22:06:00Z; forecast 5.8 ft (minor) at 2026-10-28T15:00:00Z. (National Weather Service) Weather: Tonight: Mostly clear, 55°F. Wednesday: Partly sunny, 77°F. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, 60°F. Thursday: Mostly sunny, 78°F. (NWS forecast)

Today and this week

  • Wilmington Tree Commission 28 Oct 2026 The Wilmington Tree Commission generally meets the 4th Wednesday of each month from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. No meetings are scheduled for July and December. (City of Wilmington calendar)
  • Geri Fit Classes at Maides Park 28 Oct 2026 Class participants are seated while using a set of light dumbbells. This class rebuilds strength (for those 60 years of age and older) that has been lost through the ag (City of Wilmington calendar)
  • Adult Fit at Maides Park 29 Oct 2026 This class provides light exercise, incorporating yoga, light weights, and body weight exercises, for those 55 years of age and older. (City of Wilmington calendar)
  • Stitches & Loops Crochet Class 29 Oct 2026 Every week the Davis Center will host crochet classes, open to anyone looking to learn a new hobby. (City of Wilmington calendar)
  • Fitness on the Riverwalk 29 Oct 2026 In partnership with Going Fit, the City is hosting four free fitness classes on the Riverwalk. No registration is required. (City of Wilmington calendar)
  • City of Wilmington Mulch Giveaway Program 30 Oct 2026 The City of Wilmington is launching a mulch giveaway program to distribute excess wood chips generated from urban forestry operations to the general public. The events (City of Wilmington calendar)
  • Kayaking Adventures at Halyburton 30 Oct 2026 Explore local waterways by kayak while discovering the area's natural beauty, unique ecosystems, history, and abundant wildlife. These guided adventures offer a fun and (City of Wilmington calendar)
  • Come Dressed In Costume & Get a Prize! 30 Oct 2026 Come to play at Fit For Fun in your costume and receive a special surprise at check in! (City of Wilmington calendar) The Daily Debrief is a daily digest of what Wilmington’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.