Wildcats Ice Hockey, an Upcoming Reading Marathon and More

1. Your 3-day Local Forecast:

• According to the National Weather Service, Thursday will be cloudy, with a high near 36. Expect a southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. There is a 60 percent chance of snow, although little accumulation is anticipated.
• Thursday night will be partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Expect a west wind 7 to 9 mph.
• Friday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Expect a west wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
• Friday night will be partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Expect a west wind around 7 mph.
• Saturday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
• Saturday night will be partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

2. Reader Comment of the Day: "Santa never wrapped at my house growing up in Ohio. And therefore he doesn't wrap here in Sudbury!" reader Debbie commenting on the blog post, In Your House, Does Santa Wrap Presents?

3. This Week in Public Meetings: There are no public meetings scheduled for this week in Wilmington, according to the town website.

4. It's Happening This Weekend: Swing by the Teen All-You-Can-Read Buffet at the Wilmington Memorial Library on Friday, Dec. 27. Find out more about registration requirements for this event here. 

5. Wildcats News: Wildcats boys and girls varsity winter track will take on Melrose at 12 p.m. at the Reggie Lewis Field House.

Wildcats boys junior varsity ice hockey will take on Burlington at 2:30 p.m. at Ristuccia. 

Wildcats boys varsity ice hockey will take on East Longmeadow at 5 p.m. at Haverhill High School.