A college student was charged with misdemeanor assault for shoving a pumpkin pie in the face of a “Santa Claus” working at a shopping mall. The student claims to have videotaped the incident and plans to include it in film.
Pittsburgh, PA
A Texan woman pursing her graduate degree at Carnegie Mellon University started onecoldhand.com, which reunites missing gloves. She is currently working to expand the website to service New York City in addition to Pittsburgh.
Harrisburg, Pa
A new candy being sold by The Hershey Co. bears an uncanny resemblance to heat-sealed bags used to sell illegal powdered drugs like crack and heroin. The candy, called Icebreakers Pacs, has been criticized for glorifying drug use.