Spare Times for Feb. 10-16 - New York Times

Spare Times for Feb. 10-16 New York Times The photographer Frank Jump will discuss the phenomenon of the fading ads and his endeavor to document them. At 7 pm, 128 Pierrepont Street, near Clinton Street, Brooklyn Heights, (718) 222-4111, brooklynhistory.org; $10, or $8 for members. and more »

Fairfield County Calendar - Wilton Villager

Fairfield County Calendar Wilton Villager "They Called Me Lizzy...From Slavery to the White House": 8 pm, Saturday, Feb. 18 at Weston Historical Society archive facility, 104 Weston Road, Weston. One-woman show about Elizabeth Keckly, a former slave who became dressmaker to Mary Todd Lincoln. and more »

Jean-Michel Cousteau partners with Meistrell family to save oceans, planet - Easy Reader

Easy Reader

Jean-Michel Cousteau partners with Meistrell family to save oceans, planet Easy Reader Photo by Bobby Meistrell A sliver of Santa Monica Bayoff Point Vicente in Palos Verdes was ruled off limits to fishers last month. The five-square mile closure by State Fish and Game followed two years of acrimonious debate.

Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia Los Angeles Times Giglio, Italy — Rescuers and divers work near the stricken cruise liner Costa Concordia lying aground where it tipped over after hitting underwater rocks. Hopes of finding any more survivors in the wreck has all but faded away. and more »

Wildlife lovers relish Natural History Museum collection - South West Londoner

South West Londoner

Wildlife lovers relish Natural History Museum collection South West Londoner The competition has been running since 1965 and is an international showcase for the very best nature photography. Categories include animal portraits, underwater world, urban wildlife and nature in black and white. Amongst the many satisfying images, ...