Partly sunny, high of 59, mild winds; beautiful! Tonight, according to the National Weather Service, temperatures will drop to about 41 degrees.
The Howard County Office of Aging is hosting its featuring food, entertainment, workshops and more. Get a free Flu vaccine or a pneumonia vaccine, free for Medicare Part B card-holders, $55 for everyone else. The Expo is from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at , 5460 Trumpeter Road, Columbia.
Going leaf-peepin' this weekend? Fill up for cheap at the at 10214 Baltimore National Pike where a gallon of regular unleaded is running $3.419 per gallon. The area average is $3.498.
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Want to win some money for your favorite charity and a trip to NYC or LA? Just take a picture of your kiddos in their creative Halloween costume and for a chance to win.
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And ... On this day in 1879, a reporter in the New York Times wrote about his first experience with a lightbulb: "[Edison] certainly demonstrated that in his own laboratory at Menlo Park, the electric light is as obedient to his will as the gas light is to the general public," the reporter wrote. Read the full story here.
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