5 Things to Know Today: Oct. 11, 2011

1. The weather

The National Weather Service says we will have mostly sunny skies, with a high near 75 and south-southeast wind between 5 and 7 mph.

2. Gas prices

According to DetroitGasPrices.com, the lowest reported gasoline price in the White Lake area as of Monday night was $3.29 per gallon at the gas station at M-59 and Bogie Lake Road.

3. On this day in history

According to History.com, on this day in 1975, Saturday Night Live broadcast its first show. The cast included Chevy Chase, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner, Garrett Morris, Jane Curtin and Laraine Newman. The show became the longest-running, highest-rated show on late-night television.

4. In the news

Did you know we are looking to spotlight children in the community who do well in sports, school or the community? To find out how to nominate your child, check out our feature. 

5.

Join fellow toddlers at the at 10:30 a.m. for stories, songs, finger plays and a craft. Registration is required. Call 248-698-4942.