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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Nov. 30

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 today.

1. The weather

The National Weather Service predicts today will be cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40 degrees. Tonight it will be partly cloudy, with a low around 22 degrees.

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

2. Fall Art Series - “Perfectly Clear: The Art of Glass”

Come join Margaret Prizer from the Detroit Institute of Arts at 2 p.m. at the . Prizer will take a closer look at some of the amazing glass that is part of the DIA’s permanent collection. Refreshments will be served.

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

3. Blood drive

A Red Cross blood drive will take place at today from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the band room. For more information, call 734-424-4100.

4. Gas prices

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

  • $3.28 a gallon, BP, 200 Baker Rd.
  • $3.29 a gallon, , 195 Baker Rd.
  • $3.29 a gallon, , 750 Baker Rd.
  • $3.29 a gallon, Sunoco, 6100 Dexter-Pinckney Rd.
  • $3.29 a gallon, , 8135 Main St.
  • $3.29 a gallon, , 7177 Dexter Ann Arbor Rd.
  • $3.35 a gallon, , 2940 Baker Rd.

5. Recall notice:

A batch of Ocean Spray's Craisin brand dried cranberries is being recalled across the country for cautionary reasons.

The Craisins, packaged in 5-ounce, 10-ounce and 48-ounce packages and in 10-pound bulk containers, may contain small, hair-like fragments of metal, which the company has said do not pose a threat to consumer safety. Ocean Spray is urging customers who've already bought the Craisins to destroy them and save the best-by date and UPC code, then contact Ocean Spray to receive a coupon that can be redeemed for a replacement package of Craisins.


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