Good Morning Brighton

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

And remember, always included in this Monday-Friday feature is a video (at right) from someone wishing everyone "good morning" as part of a message to our community. Today's message comes from Colin Miller and his dog, Sig, of the Artisan's Bench.

1. The weather

Early risers should lookout for dense fog before 8 a.m., otherwise toay is expected to be mostly sunny with a high of 72 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low of 56 degrees.

2. Fuel prices

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

• , 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd.: $3.55

• , 9400 Lee Rd.: $3.59

• , 8650 W. Grand River Ave.: $3.59

3. Downtown Development Authority meeting

The Brighton DDA will meet at  at 7:15 a.m. this morning. On the agenda: parking study update, Mill Pond Design Plan Subcomittee report and the demolition status of the former Chamber of Commerce building.

4. Brighton District Library Board of Trustees meeting

The Board of Trustees will meet at the library in meeting rooms A & B at 7:30 p.m. tonight. 

5. Trivia

The Brighton Inn, as it was last known as before burning down, went by three other names in its existance. What were they?

Know the answer? Tell us in the comments. 

Congratulations to Tara Roth for answering Monday's trivia question correctly — What year did the railroad first come to the Brighton area? Answer: July 4, 1871