Jim Wolf, Smart Meter Blowback, Nutrition Program at Farmers Market

Good morning, College Park! Here's what's worth a look for Thursday, August 8, 2013.

1) WEATHER » Today’s rain might come during the day, but it’s more likely to arrive at night, according to the National Weather Service. There’s a 30 percent chance of rain after 2 p.m. but a 60 percent chance after 8 p.m. Accuweather.com, however, reports that flooding may be possible in streets and areas with poor drainage. Highs during the day will be in the high-80s and evening lows will be in the low-70s. Take a look at the week ahead here.

2) AROUND TOWN » Singer-songwriter Jim Wolf performs today at noon in the Stamp Student Union's north atrium. The event is part of the University of Maryland's Sizzlin' Summer Series.

3) YOU SAID IT » "$lipping it to old John and Mary Public. Typical!" –Commenter Peggy Anne on "Report: Utilities Push for Smart Meter Opt-Out Fee"

4) ICYMI » Nutrition Program Makes Fresh and Local Food Affordable

5) ICYMI » Input Sought on Replacing Hyattsville Library

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