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Five Things to Know About Columbia 8/19
A quick run-down of what's going on around town today.
1) The Weather
Today will be partly sunny with a high near 87. Showers and thunderstorms are likely in the afternoon with a calm wind, south at about 6 mph. Chance of rain is 60 percent with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch. More rainfall totals are possible during thunderstorms. From the National Weather Service.
2) Howard County Farmers Market Today
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Browse through local produce and other farm products at the , from 2 to 6 p.m. today, at .
3) Question of the Day:
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What is your favorite fresh produce item? Is it ripe tomatoes, fresh peaches or something more exotic? Post your answer in the comments below.
4) Featured Reader Comment
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