Community Corner
5 Things You Should Know Today: Aug. 1
From events to gas prices to the weather, we've got info important to Northville today.

1. Northville weather
Mostly cloudy skies are expected today before gradually becoming sunny with a high near 85, according to the National Weather Service. In the evening, expect mostly clear skies and a low around 64.Â
2. Gas prices
The lowest reported gasoline price in the Northville area – according toDetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com – is $3.79 per gallon. That price is reported to be available at the Meijer station at Eight Mile and Haggerty roads. Before your commute, be sure to check out our live traffic map.
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3. Event
There will be a  at  at 7 p.m. Miss Bev will read and help children create simple take-home crafts. It's recommended for ages 3-6, but all are welcome.
4. This day in history
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On this day in 1981, according to History.com, MTV aired its first broadcast to an audience in New Jersey.
5. Post your events to our site
Is your church organizing a food drive? Having a garage sale? Is your organization putting on an event somewhere in Northville? If it's not on our Patch calendar, it should be. Feel free to add events to our site at northville.patch.com/events/new.
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