Things to Know About Elkridge Today: July 13

Today Howard County’s parks officially become . 

It’s going to be another hot day, with a high of 92 degrees in Elkridge, according to the National Weather Service. There’s a 30 percent chance of rain during the day and a low of 63 degrees at night. 

Do you take I-695 toward Baltimore? An initiative to replace the Inner Loop bridge near Wilkens Avenue will begin this summer and impact the ramps in that area through 2012. Tonight the State Highway Administration is holding an information session with display boards and representatives on hand to discuss the project, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at .

On this day last year, the NAACP hosted its 10th annual convention. Among the speakers at the Kansas City event was Elkridge resident and chair of the NAACP board of directors .