Palm Desert, Calif. – October 02, 2026 -- The California Date Commission has kicked off National California Date Month, running throughout October, with a two-sided digital billboard in New York's Times Square and a nationwide recipe contest aimed at home cooks.

Palmetto, Fla. – October 02, 2026 -- Sunmed is donating 1% of all online sales throughout October to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc. (NBCF), marking the fourth year of its annual partnership with the organization.

Sunmed and its customers have raised more than $34,000 for NBCF since the partnership began.

The campaign, tied to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, centers on NBCF's mission of 'Helping Women Now,' which focuses on early detection, education, and support services for people affected by breast cancer.

Cerritos, Calif. – October 02, 2026 -- NEOWIZ and Beard Papa's are launching a limited-time BrownDust2 collaboration on October 9, 2026, at participating Beard Papa's locations across the United States, running through November 9.

Two character-inspired cream puffs anchor the promotion

The Zenith Puff features seasonal pumpkin spice custard in a cinnamon-topped eclair, while the Wilhelmina Puff combines vanilla custard, white chocolate and vanilla Oreo cookie crumble eclair. Both are named after fan-favorite characters from the BrownDust2 game.

Hoboken, N.J. – October 02, 2026 -- RSVLTS has added a new piece to its Reserve collection: the RSVLTS Reserve Barn Jacket, priced at $120 and available now in sizes XS-4XL at RSVLTS.com.

Chicago – October 02, 2026 -- The Aspen Group has launched new patient apps for Aspen Dental and ClearChoice Dental Implant Center, giving patients more control over booking, treatment tracking, and pre-visit steps directly from their phones.

New York – October 02, 2026 -- Spanx and OLAY have teamed up for the first time on a limited-edition "Get Cheeky" bundle, an Amazon-exclusive set pairing skincare with shapewear.

The bundle is priced at $110 but will drop to $77 -- a 30% discount -- during Amazon Prime Day on October 6 and 7, while supplies last. It became available on Amazon.com starting October 2, 2026.

Miami Beach – October 02, 2026 -- Apotheke South Beach, a botanical-infused cocktail lounge hidden behind an unmarked door on Washington Avenue at Moxy South Beach, opens October 16 in the Art Deco District.

Englewood Cliffs, N.J. – October 02, 2026 -- LG Electronics has partnered with Miniclip to bring 8 Ball Pool, the mobile game with more than 1 billion downloads worldwide, to LG Smart TVs for the first time. The free-to-play title launches this week on LG Smart TVs and monitors running webOS 6.0 and above across 165 countries.

Moab, Utah – October 01, 2026 -- Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY) now connects to two major hubs, with United Express service to Denver launching Oct. 7 and Delta Connection service to Salt Lake City resuming Oct. 1. Both routes are operated by SkyWest Airlines.

Sacramento – October 01, 2026 -- California State Controller Malia M. Cohen announced that applications for the state's Property Tax Postponement (PTP) Program are now being processed, giving eligible homeowners a way to delay paying property taxes on their primary residence.