5 Things To Know Today: Oct. 25, 2011

1. The weather

Today will be partly sunny with a high of 64 degrees and a 30 percent chance of showers, according to the National Weather Service. It will also be breezy, with winds at 8-15 mph and gusts up to 25 mph. Tonight will be cloudy with a low of 45 degrees, and showers are likely.

2. Gas prices

According to DetroitGasPrices.com, the lowest reported gasoline price in the Novi area as of Monday night was $3.25 per gallon at the Speedway at Haggerty Road near 14 Mile Road. 

3. Learn to read food labels

The is hosting a seminar tonight from 7-8:30 about how to read food nutrition labels. The director of nutritional services from will be the presenter, and admission is free.

4. Japanese story time

The continues its story times today with Japanese volunteers reading Japanese picture books to preschoolers at 10:30 a.m.

5. Weekend countdown

Looking for something to do this weekend? Take a look at our "" articles, which feature an upcoming weekend activity each day of the week. Or check out our events calendar for more ideas.