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Good Morning Brighton - Brighton Area Fire Department

Check out the weather, fuel prices and more for Sept. 7, 2012.

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

We're looking for people to participate in this Monday-Wednesday-Friday feature by filming a video wishing everyone "good morning!" Today's greeting comes from members of the Brighton Area Fire Department.

1. The weather

Today will be cloudy, with a 60 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., and a high near 77 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, and a low around 57 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 Thursday night, according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com:

  • , 1050 E Grand River: $4.03
  • , 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd: $4.03
  • , 3452 South Old US-23: $4.07

3.

Cinderella's Closet will be open from 3-8 p.m. today at . 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.

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

4.

The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present the 7th Annual Brighton’s Smokin’ Jazz and Barbecue Blues Festival. This festival has truly become a signature event in the City of Brighton. New this year, festival goers will be able to enjoy this event on Main Street both days.

5. Trivia

What is the name of the stream that runs through Brighton's Mill Pond Park?

Tuesday's Question: Livingston County's only roller derby league, The Brighton Roller Dollz, has how many members? Answer: More than 40.


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