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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Dec. 5

Here is a look at what's going on today in Dexter.

We've got weather updates, gas prices and a few suggestions on how to spend your day.

1. The weather

The National Weather Service predicts a 90 percent chance of rain and snow, with a high near 38 degrees. One to three inches of snow are expected. Tonight snow is likely, with a low around 30 degrees.

Find out what's happening in Dexterwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

2. Dexter Planning Commission public forum

The Dexter Planning Commission will provide copies of the village's updated master plan for residents to review tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the . Questions about the plan can be addressed to commission members. 

Find out what's happening in Dexterwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

3. Teen trivia contest

The will hold a trivia contest for teens in grades 6-12 throughout December. Visit the library for more information.

4. Gas prices

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

  • $3.15 a gallon, , 195 Baker Rd.
  • $3.15 a gallon, , 750 Baker Rd.
  • $3.29 a gallon, , 8135 Main St.
  • $3.29 a gallon, , 7177 Dexter Ann Arbor Rd.
  • $3.29 a gallon, , 2940 Baker Rd.

5. This day in history:

Dec. 5, 1933: The 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, repealing the 18th Amendment and bringing an end to the era of national prohibition of alcohol in America.


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