Community Corner

Good Morning Brighton

Check out the weather, fuel prices and more for Nov. 19, 2012.

Here are five tidbits of news and information we hope you'll find useful or entertaining.

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1. The weather

Today will be partly sunny, with patchy fog before 10 a.m., and a high near 55 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be mostlycloudy, with a 50 percent chance of rain, and a low around 38 degrees.

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2. Gasoline prices

Here's a quick survey of the lowest per-gallon prices for regular gasoline in the Brighton area as of Sunday night, according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com:

  • CITGO (Dandy Oil), 1050 E Grand River: $3.49
  • Mobil, 9925 Spencer Rd: $3.53
  • Costco, 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd: $3.54

3. Patch Fights Hunger Online Food Drive

Patch is partnering with Gleaners Community Food Bank for their first online food drive. So far, Patch communities have raised $3,276. Our goal is to raise $10,000 to feed families throughout southeast Michigan. The virtual food drive runs through Sunday, Nov. 24. Click here to purchase food online for hungry families in Brighton.

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4. Chemo Caps Class

Creative Quilt Kits, located at 8599 W Grand River Ave, will host a chemo cap making class today from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Caps are made with 100 percent cotton, and any color or print fabric will work. They supply the pattern and fabric for the class, but donations are welcome. Your donation of your time will put a smile on the face of patients going through a very difficult time.

5. Trivia

What store opened in Brighton last year has prices between $1 and $5?

 


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