California dreamin’ …

The iconic sounds of 1960s California filled the Jacob Burns Film Center July 29. A screening of “Echo in the Canyon” was followed by a conversation with veteran rock radio personality Dennis Elsas.

On the glorious waterfront

A wraparound porch and views of the water: Could anything be more idyllic on a summer day? It can be yours year-round at this piquant shingle-style Colonial in Greenwich, overlooking Tower Island and Long Island beyond.

Quite the views

“Panoramas: The Big Picture,” an exhibition devoted to wide-angle, bird’s-eye imagery from the 17th through 20th centuries, opens Aug. 23 at the New-York Historical Society Museum & Library in Manhattan.