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5 Things You Should Know Today: Jan. 5

From events to gas prices to the weather, we've got info important to Northville today.

1. Northville weather

Partly sunny skies are expected today with a high near 38 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. In the evening, mostly cloudy skies and a temperature around 34 degrees are likely.

2. Gas prices

The lowest reported gasoline price in the Northville area – according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com – is $3.49 per gallon. That price is reported to be available at the Marathon station at South Main and Gardner streets. Want to check out the traffic before your commute? See our live traffic map on our new "Traffic & Gas" page.

3. Event: Free tap class

On Thursdays in January, Center Stage Dance Company is offering free tap dance classes at 7 p.m.

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4. This day in history

According to History.com, on this day in 1933, construction began on San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. The site reports that "3.25 million cubic feet of dirt for the structure’s huge anchorages" were excavated.

5. Blogging

Interested in blogging? If so, your blog could be featured on Northville Patch. We have an awesome array of bloggers but would love to add more. For more information see our  or email nancy.kelsey@patch.com.

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