One Sunday night in February, Will Shortz was at his desk at home in Pleasantville, New York, when he leaned to his left and ...

The World Conkers Championships has been embroiled in a cheating row after the men’s winner was found with a steel chestnut.

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and the founder and director of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (since 1978). Will sold his first puzzle professionally when he was 14 — to Venture, a denominational youth magazine.

The annual Queen City Springfield Halloween Pub Crawl is Saturday, Oct. 26. 13 downtown bars are participating. Wristbands ...

The nation's largest public light and art festival kicks off Thursday with the Blink Parade, which travels Mehring Way between Paycor Stadium and Great American Ball Park. Need a break? Play the USA ...

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Here's a list of more than 50 events for students, alumni and the public celebrating the Broncos' homecoming 2024.

We wouldn't play in this tournament." The Misfits were among the 20 teams with 283 North American players who participated ... Hamilton in his hometown. "Last year, Oct. 14, 2023, we had our ...

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Instead of a regular poster, Camp Flog Gnaw had fans do a bit of work to find out who is on this year’s festival lineup.  The ...