Canton and Akron, Ohio – October 07, 2026 -- Deka Lash studios in Canton and Akron are running a fall promotion called Get Your PSL the Deka Way: Perfect Skin + Lashes, giving clients 50% off any facial when booked alongside a lash extension or lash lift service.

The deal pairs skincare with lash styling in one visit

Clients can combine professional skincare with either customized lash extensions or a lash lift, letting them refresh both skin and lashes in a single appointment at the Canton or Akron locations.

Demand for the Korean Lash Lift has surged since its May launch

The promotion arrives as interest grows in Deka Lash's Korean Lash Lift, which launched nationwide in May. The company surpassed 1,500 Korean Lash Lift services performed across its network within the first 45 days of the launch.

Cleveland – October 07, 2026 -- Osmow's Mediterranean opens its newest location at 11415 Euclid Avenue in University Circle on October 8, with doors opening at 10:30 a.m.

The first 200 guests in line get a free meal

Early arrivals will score a free Regular Chicken ON THE ROX®, rotisserie-carved chicken shawarma served over seasoned rice and topped with the chain's Garlic Sauce. Osmow's recommends newcomers order below medium spice level.

This marks the chain's expansion into Ohio

Osmow's Mediterranean operates 250 locations across North America and is owned and operated locally in Cleveland by quick-serve restaurateurs. The brand, founded in 2001, has also expanded into Florida, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, and Texas.

CEO Ben Osmow said Cleveland's food culture made the city a natural fit for the brand's energy.

Aspen – October 07, 2026 -- Skiers at Aspen Snowmass will carry pocket-sized artwork this winter after Aspen One announced that Brazilian artist Beatriz Milhazes has designed the 2026/27 season's lift tickets and season passes. The collaboration falls under Aspen One's Art in Unexpected Places (ArtUP) program, which has turned lift tickets into collectible art for more than two decades.

Five Milhazes works transform everyday ski passes

Five pieces from Milhazes' screenprint and painting catalog -- Flip Flop (2010), Rosa Branca no Centro (1997), A Prata e o Ouro (1997/98), Bossinha (2011), and Belezinha (2011) -- will appear across the Aspen Cards used for lift tickets and season passes.

Denver – October 07, 2026 -- Globus & Cosmos have introduced Unpack and Explore Tours, a new line of trips that base travelers in one or two hotels for multiple nights instead of moving locations daily, with prices starting at $2,099 per person.

Travelers stay put while day trips do the moving

The tours let guests settle into a single destination and take included sightseeing excursions and day trips from that base, rather than packing and unpacking at a new hotel each night. Globus and Cosmos Tour Directors and Local Guides accompany each trip, offering recommendations while leaving free time for independent exploration.

Roxbury – October 07, 2026 -- CVS Health has opened a new pharmacy-focused store at 32 Warren Street in Roxbury, part of a national rollout of nearly 20 smaller, pharmacy-only locations launching in select communities in 2026.

The Roxbury store ditches the traditional front-of-store layout for a compact, 3,000-square-foot footprint.

Unlike CVS's typical full-service stores, the new format carries a customized selection of over-the-counter products rather than a full retail aisle lineup. Patients who need items not stocked in-store can order them for free home delivery instead.

The location adds a medication disposal bin and a needle collection site for community use.

Residents can safely dispose of unneeded, unwanted or expired medications, as well as used sharps, directly at the pharmacy.

Charleston – October 07, 2026 -- Palmetto Publishing has released "The Silence Has Spoken," the third and final installment in author Anne Elder's Silence Series, now available on Amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com.

The novel wraps up a saga of corporate secrets in a fictional Southern town

Set in the fictional town of Millersville, the book follows investigator Jackson Palmer as he returns home to help his brother Seth and sister-in-law Olivia uncover the truth behind the death of their granddaughter, Abigail. His search uncovers a decades-long conspiracy tied to aging electric towers and corporate negligence that poisoned the land and the community.

Las Vegas – October 07, 2026 -- Capriotti's Sandwich Shop will celebrate the first-ever Bobbie Day on Wednesday, October 14, marking 50 years since the chain's Thanksgiving-inspired sandwich debuted.

Rewards members get a buy-one, get-one 50% off deal on turkey subs

On October 14, Capriotti's Rewards Members can buy one turkey sub and get a second at 50% off, with the offer covering The Bobbie, The Hot Bobbie, Classic Club, American Wagyu Club, Homemade Turkey, Cole Turkey, and the plant-based versions of Cole Turkey and Turkey. The first 100 Rewards Members who make an in-shop purchase at participating locations that day will also receive a free, limited-edition Bobbie sticker while supplies last.

Puerto Vallarta – October 07, 2026 -- Puerto Vallarta has been ranked the Second Best Small City in the World and the top small city in Latin America in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards 2026, based on votes from 798,867 readers. It is the second consecutive year the Mexican Pacific destination has held a top spot in the ranking.

The city placed behind Victoria, Canada, and ahead of Florence, Italy, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, and Lucerne, Switzerland.

Readers cite beaches, cobblestone streets, and the Romantic Zone's nightlife

Condé Nast Traveler pointed to Puerto Vallarta's Historic Center, its culinary scene, art, and sea excursions to Yelapa, Banderas Bay, and the Sierra Madre Occidental as reasons for the ranking.

Cologne – October 07, 2026 -- Segway unveiled two new e-scooters, the ZT3 MAX and MAX G3 Pro, at simultaneous launch events in Cologne and Paris, alongside a new standard for verifying advertised range claims.

Segway targets two common rider complaints with new models

The ZT3 MAX is built for mixed terrain and urban roads, using a new Intelligent Combined Braking System (ICBS) for more stable stopping on uneven surfaces. The MAX G3 Pro targets longer daily commutes with a high-capacity battery and built-in fast charging.

Atlanta – October 07, 2026 -- Habitat for Humanity International has named 44 volunteers from 21 countries as its 2026 honorees, recognizing their work building homes, mobilizing communities and advocating for affordable housing during the organization's 50th anniversary year.

Twelve volunteers earned global recognition out of more than 300 regional nominations

In Jordan, Fadi Miqdady led efforts to build 78 homes, rehabilitate more than 370 others and improve water access in remote villages. In South Korea, Sean Ro organized public running and walking campaigns that engaged tens of thousands of participants and raised approximately $5.7 million to support housing for descendants of independence patriots and war veterans. In Kenya, Roseline Asena mobilized residents of the Mukuru Informal Settlement to push for adequate housing, helping bring local priorities into national policy discussions.