Rowing Machines Catch Fire, Sparking Huge Fitness Equipment Recall
A popular rowing machine is being recalled after reports of overheating and fires.
iFIT issued the recall for about 44,800 NordicTrack RW900 rowing machines, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Thursday, Oct. 16. The screen console can overheat and ignite, creating a potential fire hazard.
Eight incidents have been reported, including two fires and six cases of smoking or melting. No injuries have been reported, but property damage has totaled at least $6,000, according to the CPSC.
The recalled machines include model numbers NTRW19147.0, NTRW19147.1, NTRW19147.2, and NTRW19147.…
Dunkin' Unveils Halloween Lineup With New Drink, Spooky Favorites
Dunkin' is brewing up Halloween spirit with a new latte and the return of spooky, popular treats.
The coffee and doughnut giant announced its specials for Halloween on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The seasonal items will join Dunkin's other fall menu offerings like the Cereal N' Milk Latte and pumpkin-flavored pastries.
The Halloween specials are highlighted by the new Candy Bar Signature Latte, which is available hot or iced. The limited-time beverage blends chocolate, toffee, pretzel, and peanut butter flavors with espresso, topped with whipped cream, mocha drizzle, and crushed candy bar…
Hamptons Dominate, NYC Slips In Wealthiest Zip Codes Ranking
Connecticut climbed past Massachusetts, while New York City lost ground as the Northeast's luxury real estate map shifted, according to a new study.
PropertyShark released its 2025 list of the nation's 100 priciest zip codes on Thursday, Oct. 9. The report, which ranked zip codes by median home sale prices, showed the Northeast's weakest luxury showing in a decade.
New York had 15 zip codes in the top 100, Connecticut reached a record seven, and Massachusetts slipped with only four. New Jersey had six, while Maryland had one.
The ritzy Hamptons dominated New York's rankings, led by Sa…