Five Things to Know Today, Feb. 27
Guaranteed to tell you something you didn't know yesterday.
Welcome to Monday and a new week. Here are some things to know today. The weather: Mostly cloudy today, with a high of about 60 degrees. There's a 20 percent chance of rain before 1 p.m. The low tonight will be around 47. Gas prices: Yikes. Nothing less than $3.64 in Lilburn, according to prices reported to www.georgiagasprices.com (at Texaco, 4090 Five Forks Trickum Road). The highest prices reported was $3.70 (at Phillips 66, 5044 Lawrenceville Hwy). Schools. It’s the first of two half-days at Gwinnett County public schools, so with time on our hands, let’s recall that this was the founding date of one of the oldest universities in the world. The University of Constantinople was set up in 425 AD in the late stages of the Roman Empire, …