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 30 percent chance of showers after 4 p.m., and a high near 81 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be mostly cloudy, with a 70 percent chance of showers after 8 p.m., and a low around 55 degrees.
2. Gasoline prices
Here's a quick survey of the lowest per-gallon prices for regular gasoline in the Brighton area as of Wednesday night, according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com:
- Costco, 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd: $4.02
- Mobil, 9925 Spencer Rd: $4.09
- CITGO (Dandy Oil), 1050 E Grand River: $4.09
3. Brighton Optimist Club Meets
The Brighton Optimist Club meets at 7:30 a.m. today at the Bauery Restaurant at Mount Brighton Ski Area. Buffet breakfast costs $7. First-time visitors eat for free.
4. Cinderella's Closet
Cinderella's Closet will be open from 3-8 p.m. today at Snedicor's Cleaners. Girls can shop, support a worthy cause and help recycle party attire all at the same time. All dresses are $25. For more information about the boutique call LACASA at (517) 548-1350 or visit www.lacasacenter.org.
5. Trivia
Congratulations to Tara Roth for correctly guessing where Thursday's picture was taken at: Scranton Middle School.
Do you know where the picture from today's Good Morning Brighton was taken? Tell us in the comments!