This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Politics & Government

5 Things to Know Today — Sept. 13

Don't miss out on this important news and other information.

1. Weather

The National Weather Service's forecast for today is a 30 percent chance of showers with a high of 79 degrees. Tonight's forecast is showers likely (a 70 percent chance) with a low of 54.

2. Filling the Tank

The lowest gas prices in Fenton Wednesday evening were $3.99 per gallon, according to Mapquest Gas Prices. Stations offering this price were Owen Road BP Food Shop, 3238 Owen Rd.; Speedway #8405 (discount available), 3245 Owen Rd.; Sunoco, 3325 Owen Rd.; Sunoco, 2461 North Rd.; Speedway #5509 (discount available), 3340 Owen Rd., and Fenton Marathon, 402 W. Silver Lake Rd.

3. News

At Monday's meeting, the city of Fenton renewed its approved increases in from its building and zoning departments, and endorsed the proposed millage renewal for which will appear on the Nov. 6 ballot.

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

4. Events

has a free rehearsal at 6 p.m. today, at Fenton High School, 3200 W. Shiawassee Ave. The orchestra is in its third season and includes musicians of all ages.

5. Looking Ahead

There's still time to catch the Fenton Village Players' showing of, "Escanaba in Love" from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Friday, or Saturday; or 2 p.m. on Sunday. It will be at the Fenton Village Playhouse, 14197 Torrey Rd., in Fenton.

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

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?