Community Corner
5 Things to Know Today: Dec. 26, 2011
Good morning, White Lake, here's what you need to know about today.
1. The weather
The National Weather Service says we can expect mostly sunny skies, with a high near 40. Monday night there will be a chance of rain and snow after 1 a.m. with increasing clouds and a low around 30.
2. Gas prices
According to DetroitGasPrices.com, the lowest reported gasoline price in the White Lake area as of Sunday night was $3.39 per gallon at the gas station.
3. On this day in history
According to History.com, on this day in 1946, in Las Vegas, Nevada, mobster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel opened The Pink Flamingo Hotel & Casino at a total cost of $6 million. The 40-acre facility wasn't complete and Siegel was hoping to raise some revenue with the grand opening.
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4. In the news
Have you ever been served a shot of alcohol at a liquor store? See if it's legal in today's Ask the Chief.
5. White Lake Township Office Closed for Holiday
White Lake Township offices, along with the police department, Dublin Center and White Lake Library are closed today for the holiday.
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