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Kurtenbach: Kyle Shanahan, John Lynch know exactly how long the 49ers’ Super Bowl window is. That’s why they traded for Chase Young
In case you didn’t already know, the 49ers reminded you on Tuesday that they are all-in on winning the Super Bowl this season. Ahead of Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline, the Niners traded for former Pro Bowl defensive end Chase Young from the Washington Commanders in a deal that shocked even the deepest NFL insiders. The…
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Trick-or-treaters with limited mobilities get opportunity to go door to door
It’s “providing something that maybe these kids wouldn’t get to have the opportunity to do otherwise,” a medical staffer said.
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A hot travel trend – the ‘hush’ getaway: Expert tips ahead of holiday season
Erik J. Martin | (TNS) Bankrate.com You’ve probably heard of “workcations” that combine work travel with leisure trips, often in desirable locations. But there’s a new twist on this trend: The “hush trip,” in which employees don’t tell their bosses they’re actually working from vacation locales. These secret getaways by remote workers while on the…
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On Día de los Muertos, sacred altars help reunite the living and the dead
Each fall, Maruca Salazar prepares her home for visitors from another realm. The 71-year-old scatters the walkway to her house on Denver’s Northside with the rich, orange petals of the cempasúchil — marigold — flowers. The blossoms, grown by Salazar, are synonymous with the traditional Mexican holiday of Día de los Muertos as they are…
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Jacob Lew, former treasury secretary to Obama, confirmed as US ambassador to Israel
The Senate has confirmed Jacob Lew as ambassador to Israel, filling the key diplomatic post as the country is fighting a war with Hamas.
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Gretchen’s table: Mummy baked brie with homemade cranberry jam
Gretchen McKay | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS) The best Halloween costumes are usually the ones that sparkle — or scare — with creativity and imagination. The same can be said for the post-trick-or-treat finger foods served at a Fright Night party. Sure, you could set the table with an array of chips and dips or offer…
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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ review: Pizza and killer animatronics? On second thought, how about tacos somewhere?
Michael Phillips | Chicago Tribune “Five Nights at Freddy’s” isn’t half as scary as one or two of the parent-vs.-parent brawls I witnessed a few years ago at Chuck E. Cheese’s, but that’s another story, too intense for any storytelling medium. Let’s talk about this story. Video game creator Scott Cawthon’s Chuck E.-inspired 2014 phenomenon…
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Apple AirPods already on sale ahead of Black Friday
We’re seeing lowest price of the year levels of markdowns right now.
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Barbara Intermill, On Nutrition: Don’t toss those pumpkin seeds
It all started with a question from a reader in Missouri: “Can pumpkin seeds minimize an overactive bladder? Is it better to eat ground-up pumpkin seeds or whole seeds? How much is advisable?” Sure enough, there is evidence that pumpkin seeds — more specifically the oil in pumpkin seeds — may help treat what is…
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Where trick-or-treaters will face snow or chilling temperatures this Halloween
About 120 million people in the U.S. will be under freeze watches and warnings tonight.
