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5 Things You Should Know Today: Oct. 19

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

1. Northville weather

Showers are likely today mainly after 2 p.m. along with cloudy skies and a high near 53, according to the National Weather Service. In the evening, showers remain likely, mainly before 2 a.m. Cloudy skies are also expected with a low around 41. 

 

2. Gas prices

The lowest reported gasoline price in the Northville area – according toDetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com – is $3.49 per gallon. That price is reported to be available at the Mobil station at Six Mile and Haggerty roads. Before your commute, be sure to check out our live traffic map.

3. Event

There are several classes offered through Northville Parks and Recreation at the Hillside location and the community center. Check out what's available in our events section.

4. This day in history

On this day in 1781, according to History.com, British General Lord Cornwallis surrendered 8,000 Franco-American forces to effectively end the American Revolution.

5. RSVP for our business online and social media meet-up

Northville Patch is hosting its first Main Street Meet-Up for businesses and entrepreneurs at the Northville Community Center on Oct. 23 at 5:30 p.m. At the free event, you'll learn about how to increase your online visibility or social media presence. RSVP online by clicking here. Space is limited.

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Cori Cann June 14, 2013 at 12:19 pm
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CG June 12, 2013 at 07:21 am
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EBC June 9, 2013 at 03:42 pm
Joe, the closed sign was in the window because Chocolates by Renee was closed for the day. The forRead More rent sign was in the window because the space holds more then one business. The other space that the chocolate store does not occupy is available to rent.
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