Burlington – September 23, 2026 -- RunVermont is redesigning the M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon & Relay course and adding a standalone half marathon option, with both changes debuting Sunday, May 30, 2027.

A half marathon joins the race lineup for the first time

Runners will be able to register for a new capped-field half marathon, giving solo participants a shorter distance option. The existing 3-5 Person and 2 Person Relays, presented by Darn Tough Vermont, will continue for those who prefer to tackle the full marathon as a team.

Philadelphia – September 23, 2026 -- Incontinence care company TENA has released expert answers to the most common AI-generated questions women ask about pelvic floor health, aiming to counter misinformation found through chatbot searches.

The brand, part of global hygiene company Essity, compiled top prompts women type into AI tools about aging and pelvic health, then had 3D movement specialist Zarina Del Mar respond with evidence-based guidance.

Los Angeles – – September 23, 2026 -- Make Time Wellness, the women's brain health supplement line founded by Emma Heming Willis, is expanding its retail footprint with a QVC appearance on Friday, September 25, and a launch in Meijer stores on October 1.

Charlotte – September 23, 2026 -- The Aberdeen Carolina & Western Railway (ACWR) is bringing a fleet of historic passenger railcars to Charlotte's NoDa neighborhood, launching The Magenta Train Charlotte with a public Open House on Thursday, October 22.

Lakeland, Fla. – September 23, 2026 -- Florida Southern College will reopen its Frank Lloyd Wright designed Planetarium to the public this month, restoring the historic space to educational and public use for the first time in more than two decades.

Scottsdale – September 23, 2026 -- Massage Envy is expanding Hydrafacial treatments to more of its participating franchised locations across the U.S., giving members and guests broader access to the popular skin care treatment.

Two treatment options target different time budgets and skin goals

Participating locations now offer a 30-minute Signature Treatment that cleanses, exfoliates, extracts impurities and hydrates skin in one session. A 60-minute Deluxe Treatment adds a targeted booster and LED light therapy for a more customized experience.

Westport, Conn. – September 23, 2026 -- Homeowners facing a burst pipe or leaking water line often hire the first plumber they find, a decision that can lead to costly mistakes. A new HelloNation article, featuring insights from August Wildman of Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Southern Fairfield County in Westport, Connecticut, lays out five factors to evaluate before making that call.

Kansas City – September 23, 2026 -- The Kansas City Current will host its largest crowd in club history on Sunday, Oct. 25, expanding CPKC Stadium capacity to 12,000 while opening a new adjacent viewing area for 6,000 additional fans.

Lebanon, NH – September 23, 2026 -- Buyers eyeing an empty lot instead of a finished house face a checklist that looks nothing like a standard home purchase, according to real estate expert Vanessa Stone of Vanessa Stone Real Estate, LLC in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

Leiper's Fork, Tenn. – September 23, 2026 -- A string of fall festivals is rolling out across the rural communities bordering the Natchez Trace Parkway, the 100-mile stretch of National Park land anchoring what organizers call Nashville's Big Back Yard.