Berkeley, Calif. – October 05, 2026 -- Once Upon a Farm PBC (NYSE: OFRM) has launched Electrolyte Blends, a new line of organic fruit and veggie purée pouches designed to support hydration for school-age kids heading back into busy, active routines.

The pouches use coconut water and sea salt instead of added sugar

The refrigerated 4oz pouches combine fruits, vegetables, coconut water, and sea salt to naturally deliver electrolytes rather than relying on traditional sports-drink formulas. They are sold as single-serve pouches and in four-pack bundles, and each pouch is cold-pressure processed (HPP) to preserve nutrients and flavor.

Atlanta – October 05, 2026 -- GoNoodle, the movement platform used in 88% of U.S. public and private elementary schools, has launched a new video and nationwide contest tied to Warner Bros. Pictures Animation's The Cat in the Hat, which hits theaters November 6.

A new video teaches kids the movie's invented movement language

The video, titled Let's Speak Thinglish!, teaches children the wordless body-percussion language used by the Things in the film. Created with the movie's choreographer, Christopher Scott, the lesson walks kids through Thinglish terms for "hello," "goodbye," "yes," and "no," then has them invent their own Thinglish names. The video is available on the Dr. Seuss channel on GoNoodle.com alongside the platform's existing library of Dr. Seuss content.

Fort Worth – October 05, 2026 -- Caring Senior Service has opened a new location in the Fort Worth area, run by retired Army veteran Marquita Foxworth, offering personalized in-home care for seniors.

The office sits in Saginaw at 550 East Bailey Boswell Road

The new location, at Building 3, Suite 320A, will provide non-medical, personalized in-home care services to seniors across the Fort Worth area. Residents can reach the office at 817-765-6375.

Minneapolis – October 5, 2026 -- Target has launched Bullseye's Top Toys List, a curated roundup of 50 holiday toys priced from $4.99, alongside its largest-ever digital Holiday Kids Catalog featuring nearly 500 items.

More than half of the top toys are Target exclusives

The 2026 list spans brands including LEGO, Barbie, Disney and Nintendo, with more than half of the 50 picks exclusive to Target and over one-fifth of Target's total toy assortment unavailable elsewhere. The retailer also stocks more than 1,000 toys under $10.

Los Angeles – October 04, 2026 -- The General Insurance has launched a nationwide sweepstakes offering one winner a fully restored, drivable replica of the iconic Street Fighter car plus a cash prize of $25,400.69. Entries are open now through November 18, 2026.

The build debuted live at ComplexCon in Los Angeles

The vehicle, unveiled at the pop culture convention, recreates the pixelated car players have smashed on screen for decades. The design includes custom pixel-patterned upholstery, new leather seats, upgraded speakers and a coin-slot change holder that doubles as a seat warmer.

Shanghai – October 03, 2026 -- Assembly character toy brand Blokees showcased nearly 500 products at Wonder Festival Shanghai 2026, held October 3 to 4, with more than 90 new items making their debut across its two main product lines, Blokees Model Kits and BLOKEES WHEELS.

Model kits span more than 10 global IPs, including Transformers and DC

The Blokees Model Kits lineup covers hero figures, model kits, animal-themed pieces and fashion-style products, drawing on franchises such as ULTRAMAN, TRANSFORMERS, Saint Seiya, Evangelion and DC. Aimed at collectors aged 16 and up, nearly 40 products were displayed across the Champion, Champion Lite, Fantastic and Legend series, with more than 20 of those being new releases. DC appeared commercially in the Legend series for the first time.

Manassas, Va. – October 03, 2026 -- As GLP-1 medications continue to suppress appetite for millions of users, PureHealth Research has launched a supplement collection designed to address a side effect that gets far less attention than weight loss itself: nutrient shortfalls caused by eating less.

Reduced food intake cuts more than calories

When appetite drops, so does the volume of food delivering protein, electrolytes, and fiber to the body. According to PureHealth Research, muscle maintenance and digestive comfort are the two areas people on a GLP-1 journey most commonly report noticing changes in.

Lexington, S.C. – October 03, 2026 -- Homeowners weighing a kitchen remodel may not need to replace cabinets at all, according to painting expert Melvin Jones of Carolina Painting and Pressure Cleaning, Inc. in Lexington, South Carolina. Full cabinet replacement ranks among the costliest parts of any renovation, but if cabinet boxes are sturdy and doors remain in good shape, professional refinishing can deliver a comparable result for a fraction of the price.

Surface prep determines whether paint holds up for years.

Cabinet refinishing starts with a thorough cleaning to strip away grease and residue, since even a thin film can block paint adhesion. Doors and drawers are then removed, labeled, and sanded smooth before a wood- or laminate-specific primer creates a uniform base. A final topcoat of acrylic urethane or catalyzed enamel forms a moisture-resistant barrier designed to withstand stains, heat, and repeated handling.

Los Angeles – October 03, 2026 -- Govee, which it calls the No. 1 brand for household permanent outdoor lights in the U.S., has launched a nationwide Halloween campaign titled "Turn Up the Spooky. Slay Halloween." starring actress Sarah Michelle Gellar.

The campaign's TV commercial shows Govee Outdoor Lights transforming a typical home into a cinematic Halloween setting, using color and lighting effects to build after-dark atmosphere.

Gellar Shares Her Own Approach to Outdoor Decorating

Rather than lighting up an entire exterior, Gellar recommends focusing on one feature, such as a roofline, tree or front facade. "Leaving some areas darker will make the lit areas feel more dramatic," she says.

Woonsocket – October 03, 2026 -- Aetna, a CVS Health company, has unveiled its 2027 Medicare Advantage lineup, expanding plans that will reach 57 million Medicare-eligible beneficiaries across 41 states and Washington, D.C.

The insurer is widening access to its Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plans while growing programs aimed at members with chronic conditions and those dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.

Every plan includes $0 copays for preventive care and Tier 1 drugs

All 2027 Aetna Medicare Advantage plans will offer $0 copays for annual physicals, colonoscopies, mammograms, and routine eye and hearing exams at in-network providers. Tier 1 drug copays at preferred pharmacies remain at $0, and many vaccines will also carry no cost at in-network pharmacies. In every county where plans are offered, Aetna will provide at least one option with a $0 monthly premium and low or no primary care copays.