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Pandemic emergency is over, but Chicago restaurants are still adding fees to your bill

Owners say they need the surcharges to stay in business and remain competitive. Critics say it’s a sneaky way to increase the tab without raising menu prices.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trail-cam operator reveals grizzly bear ‘near encounters’

A trail-cam operator in the Yukon Territory has shared "near-encounter" footage showing grizzly bears in front of his camera on the same days as his maintenance visits.

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Teen reported missing with ‘doomsday mother’ is found near Canada border

Blaze Thibaudeau’s mother Spring was arrested when he was found

The Independent UK

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Southwest Credit Cards: $750 Bonus Offer

Earn 50,000 Rapid Rewards points with a Chase Southwest credit card for personal use.

Kiplinger

Theater in downtown Chicago named one of the most haunted places in the world by Condé Nast

A fire that raged through the Iroquois Theatre in 1903, where the Nederlander Theatre now stands, killed 602 people. The fire was “a disaster unmatched even by the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Javelinas destroy grass at scenic Seven Canyons Golf Course in Sedona, Arizona

Javelinas, which are most active at night, dug up big swaths of grass at this scenic golf course.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Pulitzer, Amsterdam hotel review: Luxury, local cuisine and decadence in this Dutch period piece

Set within 25 restored Golden Age houses, this elegant hotel is a fusion of 17th century features and contemporary design, says Daisy Lester

The Independent UK

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All 32 NFL teams as Halloween candy: 2023 edition

Some teams give you a delicious Halloween treat. Others are gross and stick to your mouth.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Man arrested over alleged mass shooting plot at Oregon climbing event

A man has been arrested in Oregon over an alleged plot to carry out a mass shooting at a rock climbing event

The Guardian - US

Stranded on the Eiffel Tower, a couple decide to wed, with an AP reporter there to tell the story

French police have arrested a man climbing on the Eiffel Tower, temporarily stranding a crowd at the top

The Independent UK

Billions of birds collide with glass buildings – but architecture has solutions

At least 1,000 birds were killed in one day in early October, when they collided with a single Chicago building, McCormick Place – the largest convention centre in North America. A paradigm of architectural modernism, McCormick Place was built in stages from 1960 to 2017, and is a steel, concrete…

The Conversation

Rail signalling error diverts Strasbourg-bound MEPs to Disneyland

‘We are not a Mickey Mouse parliament,’ jokes one MEP after diversion causes 45-minute delay

The Guardian - UK

National Park Rangers plead with visitors to stop leaving love locks at the Grand Canyon

‘Love is strong, but it is not as strong as our bolt cutters,’ the park posted on social media.

The Independent UK

Open House Chicago gives a rare look at usually closed-off architecture: ‘It’s like nothing else’

The annual, self-guided history and architecture festival that spans the city gave residents a look into buildings and spaces often closed to the public.

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SXSW descends on Sydney, but will the city get it?

SXSW Sydney is kicking off, and organisers say punters will need to learn how the music-screen-tech conference/festival works.

The Independent UK

Visitors to Nevada warned to beware of brain-eating amoeba in hot springs

The mortality rate for those infected is 97 per cent

Chicago Sun-Times

Afternoon Edition: Why you should venture out of your neighborhood this weekend

Plus: A guilty plea in officer Ella French’s murder, local girl honored at White House and more.

The Texas Tribune

Looking for an economic rebound, an East Texas town looks to the arts — and is rebuffed by the state

A town of 34,000 people, Lufkin sits deep in the Piney Woods, a region dotted with rural towns. Local civic leaders hope a long list of efforts can revitialize the city’s downtown and reboot its economy.

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These RTW Travelers Rode Almost 29,000 Miles To Get Married In Vegas

Moto travelers Lavi and Ollie are riding around the world on a Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT, but they took time out in Las Vegas to get married at a little chapel.

The Independent UK

Santa Monica pier evacuated after man claimed he was carrying a bomb

A false bomb threat caused a rescue mission of people stuck on the 130-foot Santa Monica Ferris wheel

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicagoans celebrate Italian American heritage at annual Columbus Day Parade: ‘It’s time for everybody to be happy again’

The 71st annual parade honored the late Tony Bennett by naming his daughter, Antonia, as honorary grand marshal.

Chicago Sun-Times

“On the Route” bike stores are closing in October. Joanne McSweeney, who is planning a post-retirement bike tour in Mexico and Italy, is seeking a new owner

Joanne McSweeney still hopes to sell the bicycle business before she heads to Mexico and Italy for some cycling of her own.

The Independent UK

Target’s viral Lewis the Jack O’ Lantern is dubbed a Halloween icon

‘Live laugh love Lewis’

Salon

What exactly is Canadian cuisine?

Chef Hector Laguna of Botanist on how his menus reflect the seasonality of the Pacific Northwest

The Guardian - AU

SXSW Sydney explained: how will the Austin festival work in Australia – and who is it for?

The music, screen and tech worlds will converge for the festival’s first staging outside the US – but tickets are pricey for an event that’s hard to get a handle on

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