Good morning, Leland.

ACCESS of Wilmington and the Wilmington Arena Project partner to bring an adaptive hockey event for people with disabilities today from 4 to 5 p.m. at Miracle League Field on Olsen Park Lane; the event is part of ACCESS Fit, which serves more than 170 participants.

Today, the iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will visit Harris Teeter on 3860 Carolina Beach Road in Wilmington from 2–6 p.m. — it will head to Belville tomorrow for a Halloween Trunk or Treat Monster Mash from 5–7 p.m.

The Brunswick County Agricultural Fair and Expo is underway, showcasing livestock shows + hands-on exhibits that highlight local farming traditions and address pressures from rapid development.

The fair will run through Sunday and aims to inspire young growers about our farming future.

The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a free Birthday Splash at Discovery Bay in the JCPenney wing of Independence Mall on Sunday, Nov.

15 from noon to 4 p.m., featuring mermaid meet-and-greets, crafts and animal encounters.

Evangelist Will Graham will bring his Declaration of Dependence Tour to Wilmington on Monday, Oct.

26 at Live Oak Bank Pavilion at Riverfront Park + the free event will feature music, prayer, and an evangelistic message to mark the U.S. 250th anniversary.

Corning will invest $585 million to expand its optical fiber plant in Wilmington, creating 414 new jobs over the next five years.

County and city officials approved $5 million in performance based incentives to support the growing need for artificial intelligence and telecommunications.

The Blue Knights donated $1,000 to Brunswick Community College to help law enforcement students offset tuition costs for the Basic Law Enforcement Training program + club members visited the Alan Holden Public Safety Training Center to present the donation.

North Carolina residents will set clocks back on Nov.

1 at 2 a.m. to 1 a.m. for an extra hour of sleep and a shift in sunrise and sunset times (Wilmington sunrise will occur at 6:31 a.m.).

A Wilmington-area author, Sonya Ruff Jarvis, released her memoir The Year I Wore Pink: 25+ Years Beyond Breast Cancer, sharing her journey from a 2000 diagnosis to building a new life.

The book is available now — on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and her website — during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

UNCW women's basketball will tip off their season Tuesday, Nov.

3 at Trask Coliseum (11 new players join the team) as coach Nicole Woods aims to build a squad ready to compete for the conference championship.