Community Corner

Good Morning Brighton

Check out the weather, fuel prices and more for Oct. 3, 2011.

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 from someone wishing everyone "good morning" as part of a message to our community. Today's message comes from Ken Lingenfelter, owner of the Lingenfelter car collection.

1. The weather

Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 66 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of 44 degrees.

Find out what's happening in Brightonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

2. Gasoline prices

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

  • , 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd.: $3.33
  • , 9925 Spencer Rd.: $3.35
  • , 11501 Grand River Rd.: $3.37

3. Twisted Stitchers Club meeting

The Twisted Stitchers will meet at 6 tonight at the . Crochet, cross-stitch, embroider or knit with a group of crafty people. Share a skill or learn a new one. You can even make a square for Project Linus if you'd like.

Find out what's happening in Brightonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

4. Township Board of Trustees meeting

The Brighton Township Board of Trustees meets tonight at at 7 p.m. On the agenda, the board will approve resolutions to change the benefits formula for township employees and elected officials.

5. Trivia

Brighton Township had how many deer-related car crashes last year?

Know the answer? Tell us in the comments. 

Congrats to Cheryl Royster who answered Friday's question correctly. What was the first official hospital in the city of Brighton, and believed by some to be haunted today? Answer: Mellus Hospital.


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