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5 Things to Know Today: Feb. 2, 2012
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 cloudy skies, with a high near 39. Thursday night will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
2. Gas prices
According to DetroitGasPrices.com, the lowest reported gasoline price in the White Lake area as of Wednesday night was $3.34 per gallon at the gas station.
3. On this day in history
According to History.com, in 1887, Groundhog Day, featuring a rodent meteorologist, was celebrated for the first time at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. According to tradition, if a groundhog comes out of its hole on this day and sees its shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter weather; no shadow means an early spring.
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4. In the news
The WildJoker Raffle has its first winner.
5. Huron Valley Board of Education Meets
Huron Valley Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. at Lakeland High School on the following dates:
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- Thursdays, Jan. 12, Feb. 2, Feb. 16, March 1, March 22, April 19, May 10, June 7, June 21 (Board of Education regular meetings). (Note: The June 7 meeting is preceded by a 6:30 p.m. budget hearing.)
- Mondays, Jan. 23 (Board of Education dialogue) and May 21 (Board of Education budget session)
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