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La Mesa invites you to enjoy its Oktoberfest October 3-5, featuring traditional German cuisine and beers, plus two stages of live music c featuring everything from traditional Bavarian and German ...

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If you’re short on costume creativity this year, Target has you covered. For Halloween 2025, the retailer introduced a giant charcuterie board costume to its lineup of funny food outfits — and people ...

What if I told you that in the animal kingdom, some fathers take on the ultimate parenting challenge—raising their young completely alone? No shared chores, no help from the mother, just pure solo dad ...

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Master of social work student, dog owner and newly published author, Jean Ruggiero ’26 has written a heartfelt children’s book, "Healing Your Boo Boo," that showcases the powerful role of animal ...