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Good Morning Brighton - Brighton High School Choir

Check out the weather, fuel prices and more for Dec. 5, 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 members of the Brighton High School Choir as they prepare for their holiday concert, "A Winter's Gift of Song," which takes place Dec. 16.

1. The weather

There's a 60 percent chance or rain and snow showers today after 1 p.m. with a high near 38 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Chance of snow remains likely tonight, with a low around 26 degrees. New snow accumulation will be less than one inch.

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 night, according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com:

  • , 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd.: $3.22
  • , 1050 E Grand River: $3.22
  • , 9925 Spencer Rd,: $3.24

3. One-Stroke Painting with Snowmen

The at 3688 Hartland Road in Hartland will host One-Stroke Painting with Snowmen today 6:30 p.m. Create a darling "Season's Greetings" plaque with three snowmen. Cost is $5. Registration required at www.cromaine.org or 810-632-5200.

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

4. Brighton Township Trustees Meeting

The Brighton Township Board of Trustees meet tonight at 7 p.m. at . On the agenda, the board will approve the Township's participation in SPARK and hold a public hearing to change the responsibilities and authority of the Planning Commission.

5. Trivia

What former University of Michigan cornerback and current Cincinnati Bengals cornerback grew up in Brighton?

Know the answer? Tell us in the comments. 

Friday's question: What is the City of Brighton's motto? Answer: Where quality is a way of life.


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