Here are five tidbits of news and information we hope you'll find useful or entertaining.
Every Tuesday and Thursday, Brighton Patch will post a snapshot of something from around Brighton. Readers are asked to guess the location of where the picture was taken. It will be like a virtual tour guide of Brighton.
1. The weather
Today will be mostly sunny, with a high near 79 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be mostly clear, with a low around 49 degrees.
2. Gasoline prices
Here's a quick survey of the lowest per-gallon prices for regular gasoline in the Brighton area as of Monday night, according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com:
- Costco, 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd: $3.71
- CITGO (Dandy Oil), 1050 E Grand River: $3.75
- Mobil, 9925 Spencer Rd: $3.79
3. Messy Church Days
St Paul's Episcopal Church will hold the first of its Messy Church Days today from 1-4 p.m. There will be crafts, games, stories and a snack. It is a time to get messy and have fun while learning about Jesus’ ancestors! It is open to all ages, parents are welcome to stay or drop their children off. Please call the church (810-229-2821) or email Michelle Rosinski so we know how many to expect. Suggested donation: $5 a child or $10 a family For more information: education@saintpaulsbrighton.org.
4. Heavenly Cruz Car Show
The annual Heavenly Cruz Car Show will be held Aug. 11 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. on the grounds of Holy Spirit Catholic Church Brighton located at 9565 Musch & Winans Lk Rds. Show off your classic restoration or your favorite ride around town! Cost is $15 to register a car for the show. All proceeds benefit Holy Spirit Catholic School.
5. Trivia
Tuesday's picture was taken at the new Michigan State Police Post under construction, next to Brighton Township Hall.
Do you know where the picture from today's Good Morning Brighton was taken? Tell us in the comments!
Mike Voories
8:55 pm on Tuesday, June 12, 2012
In front of the financial planners office on main street. I believe the address is 305 w main.
Mike Voories
8:57 pm on Tuesday, June 12, 2012
I've on several occasions considered re arranGing the letters, but it seems like far to much work for a prank.
Nicole Krawcke
3:10 pm on Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Hi Mike, that's right! I also think that while that would be hilarious, it would also be considered damaging/vandalizing property which of course, is not good! Thanks for playing!