Things to Know about Ellicott City Today: July 13

We're on the slow road to reasonable weather. The The National Weather Service is forecasting temperatures in the low 90s tomorrow with sunny skies and, again, a slight chance of thunderstorms. Temperatures should drop to the low 60s overnight. 

The farmers market is open today at from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Find fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables as well as baked goods and flowers. Check the Economic Development Authority's Harvest Calendar to see what's ready to eat this week. The market accepts Farmers' Market Nutrition Program Checks (WIC & Senior) & Fruit and Vegetable Checks.

Tonight at the Sunset Serenades Summer Concert series continues with Drew Stevyns playing acoustic guitar. Bring a blanket or chair and a picnic -- or buy food on-site. Paddleboats and canoes will also be available to rent. There's a $3 requested parking donation. Check online for the rest of the summer schedule and call 410-313-4451 in case of bad weather. 

The Zoning Board is meeting at 7 p.m. On the agenda is a development at 5857 Trotter Road in Clarksville. The meeting will be in the Banneker Room of the . 

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And ... On this day in 1978, Henry Ford II fired Ford Motor Co. President Lee Iacocca.