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Good Morning Brighton - Brighton Roller Dollz

Check out the weather, fuel prices and more for Feb. 28, 2012.

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 the Brighton Roller Dollz Roller Derby Team.

1. The weather

Today will be mostly cloudy with a high near 37 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight mainly cloudy, with a mix of rain and snow expected late and a low around 29 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 Monday night, according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com:

  • , 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd: $3.65
  • , 11501 Grand River Rd: $3.65
  • , 9400 Lee Rd: $3.75

3. Hometown Idol - Hamburg

The Hamburg Family Fun Fest Presents Hometown Idol, Junior (ages 12 & under) Preliminary Singing Talent Showcase, tonight at 6:30pm at Zukey Lake Tavern, 5011 Girard Dr, Pinckney. Registration starts at 5:30pm, Showtime at 6:30pm.  Registration Fee: $20.  Any style of music welcome, lyrics must be age-appropriate and family friendly. Open to solo singers only! For more information contact:  robin@yourhometownidol.com For pre-registration, go to: www.yourhometownidol.com and print a registration form.  Fax, e-mail or US mail to the address on the form.

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

4. Parents as Partners in Prevention

Parents as Partners in Prevention will meet tonight at 6:30 p.m. at 2060 Grand River Anx, Brighton to plan spring underage drinking campaign, parent messages - K2, prom and graduation and March Parenting Awareness Month activities.

5. Trivia

What is the name of the soccer field at the Brighton Education Community Center?

Congratulations to Melissa Lynn for correctly answering Monday's question: The Brighton High School Gymnastics team operates out of what athletic facility? Answer: High Flyers Gym.


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