Daily Five: A Weekend Full Of Events

1. Fish & Chips lunches and dinners are back in Stonington in Mystic. Head to the beginning at noon for , scallops and more seafood dishes. A full menu is available at www.holyghostclub.com. Or join the for a from 5 to 8 p.m. The fish fry is one of the engine company's biggest fundraisers of the year. Happy eating

2. There are plenty of things to do this weekend. Join the Ocean House in Watch Hill for three days of . Head over to Groton for an , go to the opening reception of at the Mystic Arts Center, or hear a . Pick up some fresh vegetables at the Stonington Winter Farmers Market, go to a at the Mystic Arts Center, see and sing , . Did we forget anything? Add an event to our calendar. And don’t forget to upload photos of your weekend to the gallery.

3. The is hoping to bring a drive-in movie theater to Mystic. At the Tuesday, Feb. 21, meeting of the Stonington Planning and Zoning Commission the Mystic Aquarium asked the commission to clarify the regulations surrounding an outdoor movie theater. The pzc decided to allow the aquarium to submit an application for a one-night outdoor exhibit for April 20th. If the aquarium submits an application in time for the next pzc meeting the commission will make a decision then. The commission also voted to have town planning staff draft a text change application which if approved would allow the Aquarium to then submit and possibly gain approval for an additional eight days of a drive-in movie theater in July and August.

4. Anyone who has ever satirized a public figure should know that the Supreme Court defended that right as part of freedom of speech and the press on Feb. 24, 1988.

5. Today's thought: "What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens"—Ellen Glasgow.