Five Things You Need to Know Today

As you settle into your plans, here are five things to get you going today.

1. Unlike Monday, today's weather is not so awesome, so you might want to stay indoors. Because of the rain and cool temperature, I declare this a Miles Davis "'Round Midnight" kind of day.

2. . Their supply of canned goods was damaged during the floods in September. Every little bit helps.

3. If you're driving near Arrowhead Elementary School, . There's an active speed camera along Sansbury Road and you will get a ticket if you drive 12 miles per hour above the posted speed limit.

4. The Prince George's County Council . Penn National Gaming is banking on slots to keep Rosecroft Raceway afloat. .

5. It's been a year since federal officials arrested  and Johnson in connection with an alleged "pay-to-play" scheme in the county. This week, the feds released the , on which Jack convinced Leslie to flush a $100,000 check and stuff $79,600 in her bra.

Well, that should get you started. Happy Wednesday!