‘Apocalypse Now’ film ‘is Vietnam’

Backyard Naturalist: The tangled webs of bridge spiders

Dana Wilde tries to unravel the mystery of spiders whose presence is known mainly on bridges or other structures overhanging water, where small gnats are their a preferred food.

‘So Help Me Todd’ a weak-unfunny-CBS comedy

JP Devine Podcast: Memories of service of my country

On the edge: A shot for flag and country

J.P. Devine recalls hearing war stories from a grizzled old Marine before deciding to join the Air Force and chart his own course as a veteran whose beat still goes on.

Reporting Aside: With housing out of reach, woman asks, ‘Just let me prove myself’

The rental assistance Beth Gordon was receiving was pulled a few weeks ago and she now lives in a pop-up camper in Fairfield with her two children, but she remains determined to find the opportunity that will bring a better path.

Thinking Things Through: The amazing power of habit

Daily walking and writing habits have brought many benefits, Liz Soares writes.

‘The Manchurian Candidate’ a must-see classic

J.P. Devine Podcast: Could that really be her?

On the edge: A ghost story

A tale from decades ago about a kiss and a slap on a rainy Halloween night in New York has J.P. Devine musing about mystery and paranoia.