Five Things You Need to Know in Plymouth — Oct. 11, 2011

1. Media tips for small businesses with Patch

If you ever wondered how to get news from your small business into print — either here at Patch or with newspapers, radio or televsion — stop by Canton Public Library today at noon for the latest in the School for Small Business series. Canton Patch editor Peg McNichol will share tips. 

2. Railroad crossings in Old Village to undergo work

According to a news release Monday from city officials, CSX Railroad has announced it will close the North Mill and Holbrook railroad crossings in the Old Village area for repairs. The road closures are set to begin Wednesday, the news release said, and will reopen "sometime" Friday. The Starkweather crossing is expected to stay open to all traffic.

3. Last day to register to vote

Today is the final day to register to vote for the Nov. 8 election. Those who wish to vote can register at the Secretary of State West Wayne County Plus, 8565 North Lilley Road in Canton, at the clerk's office at , 201 S. Main St., or , 9955 N. Haggerty Road, or via mail with a form available at www.michigan.gov/elections.

4. Tonight's Plymouth Township meeting canceled; School board meets tonight

According to the Plymouth Township website, tonight's Board of Trustees meeting has been canceled. Plymouth-Canton Community Schools, however, still is meeting at 7 p.m. today at the , 454 S. Harvey in Plymouth. Among the items on the agenda:

• Considering approval of audit report for fiscal year ending June 30, 2011
• Considering approval of official voting delegates and alternates to represent Board of Education at Michigan Association of School Boards' 2011 Delegate Assembly
• Considering approval of bid award for purchase of 2012 Ford F-350 transportation service truck

5. Monday's winning lotto numbers

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

• Daily 3 Midday: 4-5-1
• Daily 3 Evening: 2-1-9
• Daily 4 Midday: 1-3-4-5
• Daily 4 Evening: 9-7-4-1
• Keno:
  5 6 8 16 17 19 22
  24 28 29 30 38 42 57
  58 60 63 64 73 74 75
  77
• Fantasy 5: 5-8-18-19-22. Today's jackpot is estimated at $110,000.
• Mega Millions: 5-15-19-23-38-19, Megaplier: 4x. Next drawing: Today, where the jackpot is estimated at $22 million.
• Classic Lotto 47: 1-7-24-30-39-41. Wednesday's jackpot is estimated at $2.1 million.
• Powerball: 3-27-35-37-45-31 Power Play: 5x. Wednesday's estimated jackpot is $86 million.