Community Corner

Five Things You Need to Know in Plymouth — Nov. 8, 2011

Today is election day!

Above: An interactive live traffic map is provided to assist with your morning commute.

1. Remember to vote today

Remember to vote today! If you live in the city, you have city commission and Plymouth-Canton school board elections. The city commission has four candidates vying for four seats and the school board has 14 candidates vying for four seats. If you live in the township, you just have the aforementioned school board election. We will be covering election day live! Check with Plymouth and Canton Patch throughout the day for the latest updates and candidate reaction.

2. Celebrate Diwali at Canton Public Library

Celebrate Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, at Canton Public Library, 1200 S. Canton Center Rd. at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the community room.

Diwali is one of the oldest and most important festivals in India. The name comes from the Indian word "Deepavali" and the literal translation means "an array of lamps." This free family friendly event will feature Indian music, dancing, rangoli, sampling of Indian food and the art of drawing henna patterns

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

3. Cheapest fuel: $3.29 at two stations

The cheapest gas this weekend is at the following stations, according to MichiganGasPrices.com:

  • , 39600 E. Ann Arbor Road
  • , 39621 E. Ann Arbor Road

4. Plan ahead: Boulevard tree lighting in downtown Plymouth

Downtown will become festive Friday as the city on its trees. Festivities will begin at 6 p.m. The event also kicks off the 's red kettle campaign for the holidays.

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

5. Sunday's winning lotto numbers

Here are Sunday's winning lottery numbers, via the Michigan Lottery website:

  • Daily 3 Midday: 378
  • Daily 3 Evening: 040
  • Daily 4 Midday: 0451
  • Daily 4 Evening: 1824
  • Keno:
    05 08 12 15 16 21 24
    25 34 36 37 39 40 48
    61 62 64 67 70 71 74
    80
  • Fantasy 5: 10-13-25-26-37. Today's jackpot is estimated at $110,000.
  • Mega Millions: 26-30-32-33-44-1, Megaplier: 4x. Next drawing is today, where the jackpot is $15 million.
  • Classic Lotto 47: 11-12-22-23-33-40. Wednesday's jackpot is estimated at $3.45 million.
  • Powerball: 2-33-39-40-43-26. Power Play: 3x. Wednesday's estimated jackpot is $25 million.


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