Community Corner

5 Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 27

Here is a look at what's going on today around the Dexter area.

Today 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 a 20 percent chance of snow showers today, with a high near 38 degrees. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 24 degrees.

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2. Dexter Village Council meeting

The Dexter Village Council will meet today at 7:30 p.m. at the . A copy of the council's agenda can be downloaded online.

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3. Open dance and wine tasting

There is open dance and wine tasting at Passport, 3776 S. State St., in Ann Arbor today from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.

4. Gas prices

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

  • $3.64 a gallon (regular), $3.95 (diesel), BP, 200 Baker Rd.
  • $3.65 a gallon (regular), $3.95 (diesel), , 2940 Baker Rd.
  • $3.65 a gallon (regular), $3.95 (diesel), , 195 Baker Rd.
  • $3.65 a gallon (regular), $3.95 (diesel), , 750 Baker Rd.
  • $3.65 a gallon (regular), $3.86 (diesel) , 8135 Main St.
  • $3.69 a gallon (regular), $3.89 (diesel) Mobil, 7177 Dexter-Ann Arbor Rd.

5. This day in history

Feb. 27, 1827: On this day in 1827, a group of masked and costumed students dance through the streets of New Orleans, LA., marking the beginning of the city's famous Mardi Gras celebrations. See more events at www.history.com.


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