Did You Hear … ?

They call themselves “The Shady Ladies.”

Word is, the group of New Canaan women on Tuesday night met at the State Cinema in Springdale for a “Fifty Shades of Grey” viewing, and one of them supplied a “goodie bag” (see photo at right). It may have included adult beverages, movie-themed “toys” and both a fan and bottle of water (for those prone to fainting). We’re hearing that one Shady Lady in this group—the initials of its members are said to be AV, JE, KH, TM, BF and KD—may have become temporarily shackled when the handcuffs supplied as part of the “survival kit” would not come off. ***

The Police Commission on Wednesday approved two dates for Caffeine & Carburetors events downtown on April 19 and Sept. 13 (both Sundays).