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October 14, 21, 28-30 | 5 p.m. — $30 **All holiday events are pre-paid and must be reserved in advance. Get into the spooky spirit of the season with a day of pumpkin carving for Halloween. Family and friends will have their choice of pumpkins from the pumpkin patch and all of the supplies needed to create their own masterpieces. Elevate your pumpkin carving experience by staying for ROAST or Ghost ROAST. Enjoy roasting s'mores around a private beach bonfire with s'mores and light up your experience with your new jack-o-lanterns. View this event on Facebook

In a close finish, Mystik Dan won the 150th running of the race on Saturday.

Results from a recent four-day work week pilot program in the United Kingdom show promise, and have some workplaces considering moving to the shorter week.

Following the mayor's claims that "outside agitators" escalated protests this week at two Manhattan campuses, city officials released data saying 134 of the 282 people arrested were not students.

Some seniors have been homeless for years and are now growing older. But the increasing numbers also reflect another trend: people experiencing homelessness for the first time after age 50.

Zillow Gone Wild started in 2020 as an Instagram account devoted to eccentric property listings. The show focuses on homes that defy everyday expectations in some way.

The New Children's Museum opens a native garden across the street. In other news, according to police data, Black San Diegans are far more likely to be stopped for biking and walking infractions. Plus, the San Diego County Fair opens Wednesday, and this year’s theme is “Get Out There.”

Some cities, like three in Vermont, allow non-U.S. citizens to vote in local elections. In these places, noncitizen turnout has remained low, as noncitizen voting is a contentious national issue.

Forget the saber-toothed tiger steaks: a new study published this week reveals that ancient humans also ate their veggies. NPR's Scott Simon marvels at the menu.

On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard fired on Kent State students, killing four and wounding nine. A former student who now teaches there reflects on that day and offers lessons for protesters now.