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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Oct. 3

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

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

1. The weather

The National Weather Service predicts it will be mostly sunny today, with a high near 66 degrees. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 42 degrees.

2. Dexter Schools Board of Education meeting

The Dexter Community Schools Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. at . Agenda items include a presentation on Dexter High School's 2012-13 master schedule revision process and certification of the 2011 board delegates.

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3. Dexter Planning Commission meeting

The Dexter Village Planning Commission will meet at the at 7:30 p.m. today. The board will consider an amendment to its zoning ordinance that addresses sign regulations, among other topics.

4. Gas prices

On the road today? MichiganGasPrices.com reports the following gas prices in the Dexter area as of Sunday night:

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  • $3.28 a gallon, BP, 200 Baker Rd.
  • $3.29 a gallon, , 195 Baker Rd.
  • $3.29 a gallon, , 750 Baker Rd.
  • $3.39 a gallon, , 6100 Dexter-Pinckney Rd.
  • $3.45 a gallon, , 8135 Main St.

5. Trivia

Who is the founder of Webster Township, and how many acres of land did he purchase upon arriving in Michigan? Know the answer? Leave us a comment.


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