5 Things You Should Know Today: Jan. 24

1. Northville weather

There's a slight chance of snow showers before 7 a.m., followed by a chance for flurries later in the day, according to the National Weather Service. Otherwise, expect cloudy skies and a high near 35 degrees. In the evening, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

2. Gas prices

The lowest reported gasoline price in the Northville area – according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com – is $3.27 per gallon. That price is reported to be available at the Mobil station at Six Mile and Haggerty roads. Check out our live traffic map on our new "Traffic & Gas" page.

3. Event: School board meeting

Northville's school board is meeting tonight at . The board will meet at 6 p.m. to interview the two finalists for a final time. The regular school board meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m.

4. This day in history

On this day in 1935, the first canned beer goes on sale, according to History.com. About 2,000 cans of Krueger's Finest Beer and Krueger's Cream Ale were first delivered to drinkers in Richmond, VA.

5. Blogging

Interested in blogging? If so, your blog could be featured on Northville Patch. We have an awesome array of bloggers but would love to add more. For more information see our  or email nancy.kelsey@patch.com.