5 Things You Need to Know Today: April 5

We've included a weather update, gas prices and some suggestions on how to spend your day.

1. The weather

The National Weather Service predicts patchy frost before 8 a.m., otherwise it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 50 degrees. Tonight there will be areas of frost after 2 a.m., with a low around 29 degrees.

2. Holy Thursday service

will hold a special Lenten mass at 7 p.m. at the country church, followed by prayer in the garden at 8:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend. The church is located at 6805 Mast Rd. in Dexter.

3. Teen craft workshop

The will host a spring craft event for tweens and teens at 11 a.m. Come learn how to make a mosaic bird house. The event is open to teens in grades 5-12. Registration is required.

4. Gas prices

MichiganGasPrices.com reports the following gasoline prices in the Dexter area as of Wednesday night:

• $3.95 a gallon (regular), $4.15 (diesel), BP, 200 Baker Rd.
• $4.05 a gallon (regular), $4.29 (diesel), , 2940 Baker Rd.
• $3.95 a gallon (regular), $4.15 (diesel), , 195 Baker Rd.
• $3.95 a gallon (regular), $4.15 (diesel), , 750 Baker Rd.
• $4.05 a gallon (regular), $4.08 (diesel) , 8135 Main St.
• $4.05 a gallon (regular), $4.19 (diesel) Mobil, 7177 Dexter-Ann Arbor Rd.

5. This day in history

April 5, 1994: On this day, modern rock icon Kurt Cobain commited suicide in 1994. His body was discovered inside his home in Seattle, WA., three days later by Gary Smith, an electrician, who was installing a security system in the suburban house. For more historic dates, visit www.history.com.