Community Corner

Good Morning Brighton - Lauren Smith

Check out the weather, fuel prices and more for March 14, 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 Brighton resident Lauren Smith.

1. The weather

Today will be mostly sunny and breezy, with a high near 72 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain after 2 a.m. and a low around 55 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: $3.84
  • , 9400 Lee Rd: $3.85
  • , 1050 E Grand River: $3.89

3. Memorty Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer's

The will host The Basics - a program designed to educate attendees about the difference between normal memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease today at 1 p.m. Risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, the diagnostic process, and the changes that the brain goes through as Alzheimer’s progresses are just some of the topics covered in the program. The program also features video clips of doctors, patients and loved one who are caring for people with Alzheimer’s disease.

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

4. Wednesday Family Night

There will be a Family Night tonight from 7-8:30 p.m. at the . There will be school of Growth classes for adults; revolution student minitries for youth ages 7th grade through college; Royal Rangers/Missionettes for kids, ages 5-12. Nursery is available during all services for ages 0-4 years.

5. Trivia

What local restaurant features Guinness Barbeque Ribs?

Congratulations to Melissa Lynn for correctly answering Tuesday's question: How long has The Brighton Mill Pond hosted outdoor summer concerts?
Answer: Since 1976.


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