Community Corner

Good Morning Brighton — Homecoming Court Edition

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

1. The weather

Today will be sunny with a high of 72 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low of 48 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 Tuesday night, according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com:

  • , 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd.: $3.33
  • , 11501 Grand River Rd.: $3.35
  • , 5756 Whitmore Lake Rd: $3.39

3. Brighton Art Guild meeting

The Brighton Art Guild meets at 6:30 tonight at the . The Brighton Art Guild is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the promotion of art awareness in the community through support of the visual arts.

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

4. Mission Possible

Mission Possible will begin at 7 tonight at the , 7819 Lochlin Dr. The charity fundraiser will raise money for Ele's Place, a healing center for grieving children. Michigan first lady Sue Snyder will be the guest of honor.

5. Trivia

What star pitcher for the 1968 World Series champion Detroit Tigers champion and 1968 Cy Young award winner resides in the Brighton area?

Know the answer? Tell us in the comments. 

Tuesday's question What Brighton store was the first in Livingston County to have air conditioning? Answer: Leland’s Drugstore at the corner of Main and Grand River


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