Community Corner
5 Things You Should Know Today: July 26
From events to gas prices to the weather, we've got info important to Northville today.

1. Northville weather
Showers and thunderstorms are likely, mainly after noon, according to the National Weather Service. Otherwise, expect mostly cloudy skies and a high near 90. In the evening, expect mostly cloudy skies with a low around 67 degrees.
2. Gas prices
The lowest reported gasoline price in the Northville area – according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com – is $3.59 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.
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3. Event
There will be a poetry reading at 6 p.m. at Hearts of Inspiration in Northville Square. Check out more events on our calendar page.
4. This day in history
On this day in 1775, according to History.com, the Second Continental Congress established the U.S. postal system. Benjamin Franklin also served as the first postmaster general.
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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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