Fund-raiser for Weston's Wildlife in Crisis is a real hoot

You’ve heard of CD and book release parties. Well, this release party was a bird of different feather. Late afternoon on Sunday, Aug. 29, supporters of the non-profit Wildlife in Crisis (WIC) organization came together for its annual fund-raising event at the Greenwich Audubon Center.

How Madame Bovary became a Bunny Girl (at the age of 154)

Shock horror: bored doctor's wife becomes a Bunny Girl at the age of 154.

Make your landscape inviting to birds

If you can provide a place for birds to nest, you'll have the pleasure of seeing them frequently at close range and have the advantage of allies in the control of insects.

Whooo's better than wildlife in crisis?

They're among the hardest working people in the wild animal rescue business, they do it all on a volunteer basis and their greatest reward is to see their clients return to their natural habitats.

Best entertaiment bets for Aug. 27-Sept. 2

Through Sunday: To be clear, I'm not a particular fan of this particular staging of the Tennessee Williams classic. The human drama of Stanley, Stella and Blanche is obscured, rather than elevated, by the overblown theatrics of director John Miller-Stephany's production. But "Streetcar" is part of the canon, and whatever its flaws, the Guthrie offers a credible production. As summer wanes, so ...