Five Things You Need to Know Today: Aug. 10

We've got weather, gasoline prices and some suggestions on how to spend your day.

1. The weather

The National Weather Service predicts mostly sunny skies today, with a high near 75 degrees. Wednesday night it will be partly cloudy, with a low around 53 degrees.

2. Blood Drive

A blood drive for the American Red Cross will take place today at the Dexter District Library from 1 to 6:45 p.m. For more information visit www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code "dexterlibrary."

3. Bike Ride

Join the Ann Arbor Bicycle Touring Society members on a free slow-paced, 13-mile ride from North Zeeb Road to the and back today at 6 p.m. For more information, visit the club's website.

4. Gas Prices

On the road today? MichiganGasPrices.com reports the following gasoline prices in the Dexter area as of Tuesday afternoon.

• $3.64 a gallon, , 200 Baker Rd.
• $3.65 a gallon, , 195 Baker Rd.
• $3.65 a gallon, , 750 Baker Rd.
• $3.85 a gallon, Sunoco, 6100 Dexter-Pinckney Rd.
• $3.79 a gallon, , 2940 Baker Rd.
• $3.75 a gallon, , 8135 Main St.
• $3.75 a gallon, , 7177 Dexter-Ann Arbor Rd.

5. Trivia

How many parks are there in the Village of Dexter? Know the answer? Leave us a comment.