‘New York, I Love You’ chock full of stars, magic — writes JP Devine

Backyard Naturalist: The ovenbird and the midsummer flowers

Dana Wilde ponders nature's many announcements that spring is subsiding and summer is rolling over lazily toward autumn.

J.P. Devine Podcast: This is a different world we live in now

On the Edge: Prince of Darkness vs. The Donald

J.P. Devine imagine a mysterious figure sweeping into a courtroom in an ankle-length black cape and fedora, holding a carved walking stick.

Reporting Aside: Wrong-way driving elicits angst

As the July 4 holiday week approaches, we'd do well to watch for wrong-way drivers, Amy Calder writes.

‘Delivery Man’ stars always-in-trouble Vince Vaughn

Backyard Naturalist: UFOs and strange things going on

Thinking about strange lights in the sky has reminded columnist Dana Wilde about an unexplained encounter he had about 50 years ago with a cone-shaped aircraft.

J.P. Devine Podcast: How lucky am I with my two girls

On the Edge: Thank Heaven for my little girls

Reporting Aside: Oakland man extends kindness to students from afar

Gil Roy has hosted more than two-dozen foreign exchange students from around the world in the last 14 years and has two more coming this summer, Amy Calder writes.