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

1. Northville weather
Showers and thunderstorms are likely today, mainly before 11 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. Expect a high near 86 degrees. In the evening, expect mostly clear skies and a low around 56.
2. Gas prices
The lowest reported gasoline price in the Northville area – according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com – is $3.99 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
Check out live jazz today at the at 11 a.m.Â
4. This day in history
On this day in 1962, according to History.com, Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her Los Angeles home.
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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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