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The Florida city has seen its share of hurricanes. But as Sandy passed well to the east, residents of the island completed their annual Fantasy Fest. The theme was "A-Conch-Alypse." A parade included floats with alien invaders, and a post-apocalyptic zombie ghost town.

Coyotes have moved into the Boston suburb of Belmont, Mass. The Boston Globe says they've lost their fear of humans because people feed them. So, Belmont is training volunteers for coyote hazing. Their job is to harass coyotes — shouting at them, throwing objects their way, even squirting them with water hoses.

Weekend Edition host Rachel Martin links up with young voters over brunch in Austin, Texas, to find out what's on their minds. This is the second Weekend Edition Brunch, produced with State Impact.

Weekend Edition host Rachel Martin talks with Princeton English professor Susan Wolfson about a new annotated version of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein she co-edited.

Paranormal Activity 4 was the number one movie in the U.S. last weekend, and it's no surprise since Halloween is around the corner. Beth Accomando of member station KPBS reports that, after decades of slasher films dominating horror, the pendulum has swung back to favor paranormal movies.

Carl tells you three of his news-related costume ideas, you have to guess what they're all about: A Foreign Affair, Go Medium or Go Home, and Faster Than A Speeding Blogger.

Our panelists answer questions about the week's news: Something Old Yeller Should Have Done.

Taxidermists, muralists and a crew of others have spent years sprucing up the Hall of North American Mammals at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. On Saturday, the hall reopens to the public. Weekend Edition host Scott Simon talks with curator Ross MacPhee about the project.

Republican presidential nominee campaigned Saturday in Pensacola, Fla. His visit to the key swing state was all about motivating the troops on the day early voting opened in the state.

The global economic downturn has caught up with China, and the world's second largest economy is showing signs of slower growth. Weekend Edition host Rachel Martin talks with economists Michael Pettis and Andy Rothman about what's next for China's economy and how that might affect the U.S. and global markets.