5 Things You Need to Know Today: March 9

We've included a weather update, gas prices and some suggestions on how to spend your day.

1. The weather

The National Weather Service is predicting mostly sunny skies, with a high near 36 degrees on Friday. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 21 degrees.

2. Friday night movie

The will screen the movie Hanna, starring Saoirse Ronan, Eric Bana, Cate Blanchett and Tom Hollander. The story follows a 16-year-old who was raised by her father to be the perfect assassin is dispatched on a mission across Europe, tracked by a ruthless intelligence agent and her operatives.

3. Lenten fish fry

The Dexter Knights of Columbus will hold its annual fish fry beginning today at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 8265 Dexter-Chelsea Rd. Meals will be available between 4:30-7:30 p.m. Adult tickets are $10, kids $6. Drive-through takeout is available for $9. Meals include fried shrimp, pan-fried fish, baked fish and a salad bar and are all-you-can eat.

4. Gas prices

MichiganGasPrices.com reports the following gasoline prices in the Dexter area as of Thursday night:

• $3.84 a gallon (regular), $4.05 (diesel), BP, 200 Baker Rd.
• $3.89 a gallon (regular), $4.03 (diesel), , 2940 Baker Rd.
• $3.85 a gallon (regular), $4.05 (diesel), , 195 Baker Rd.
• $3.85 a gallon (regular), $4.05 (diesel), , 750 Baker Rd.
• $3.89 a gallon (regular), $3.88 (diesel) , 8135 Main St.
• $3.89 a gallon (regular), $3.89 (diesel) Mobil, 7177 Dexter-Ann Arbor Rd.

5. This day in history

March 9, 1959: On this day in 1959, the first Barbie doll goes on display at the American Toy Fair in New York City.