5 Things You Should Know Today: Oct. 15

1. Northville weather

There's a chance of showers before 1 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. Otherwise, expect mostly cloudy skies and a high near 52. In the evening, expect partly cloudy skies and a low around 36.

2. Gas prices

The lowest reported gasoline price in the Northville area – according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com – is $3.69 per gallon. That price is reported to be available at the BP station at Seven Mile and Beck roads. Before your commute, be sure to check out our live traffic map.

3. Event

Check out the Northville District Library's showing of the German film Gloomy Sunday. It will be shown at 6:30 p.m. as part of the Foreign Films @ Your Library series. 

4. This day in history

On this day in 1989, according to History.com, Wayne Gretzky broke Gordie Howe's National Hockey League career scoring record of 1,850 points.

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.