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Check out the weather, fuel prices and more for June 27, 2012.

 

It's Wednesday and today's quote comes from Antoine de Saint-Exupery:

Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.

Here are some tidbits of news and information that we hope you'll find useful or entertaining. Don't miss our greeting from the Cromaine Library regarding Ghost Stories with Kristy Robinett

1. The weather

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90, according to the National Weather Service

2. Fuel prices

Here's a quick daily survey of the regular per-gallon price, according to gasbuddy.com —

  • Speedway: $3.64
  • Mobil: $3.74
  • Shell: $3.89
  • Lowest price at in Highland: $3.47 at Citgo at S. Milford Road and Watkins Boulevard.
  • Lowest price in the Fenton area: $3.38 at the Clark station at Leroy and 3rd streets.
  • Lowest price in the Brighton area: $3.51 at Costco at 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd. and BP at 9400 Lee Road.

We also offer searchable and real-time traffic and fuel prices via Mapquest on our homepage.

3. Readers' Choice Nominations

Remember to nominate your favorite business in our Readers' Choice in our 25 categories. We will be accepting nominations until July 9 and then begin voting.

4. Little Saints Looking for Instructors

Little Saints is adding a Spanish Class and a Science Class to their curriculum. The Hartland preschool is looking for instructors. Anyone interested can contact the school for more information.

5. Hartland trivia

No one was able to correctly answer Monday's question —  Where was the first meeting of the Hartland Township volunteer fire department in 1927? Answer: Gannon's Garage.

Wednesday's question: What year did Cromaine Crafts open?

Related Topics: Good Morning Hartland

rose clark

8:56 am on Wednesday, June 27, 2012

According to this article Cromaine Crafts was started in 1934. Moved to Avon St. later that same year.
http://www.hartlandareahistory.org/fbd/hap/hap_06.htm

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Tatum Ryan

9:21 am on Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Yes! That is correct! Good job- thanks for playing!

Carol

9:16 am on Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Campfire Time begins at 6:30 pm on Thursday, June 28 on the south lawn at Cromaine Library in the village - if it looks like rain, we'll head inside to the Community Room. Kristy will tell us family friendly ghost stories, you don't want to miss it! As a ghost hunter and psychic, she will have some great stories to share!

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