• Belmont is raising money for a new library with a tour of eight backyard chicken coops this Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. [Globe]
• A Cambridge man became belligerent when his proposed trade of beef jerky for beer was a no-go and landed himself in lockup. [Wicked Local]
• The hot drink among China’s well heeled: single-malt Scotch. [WSJ]
• A new app lets parents track their kids’ whereabouts while they’re trick-or-treating. It’s only available for Android phones because presumably parents that own iPhones are cool enough to know not to use this. [NYP]
• In Brazil, McDonald’s must pay one of their managers over $17,000 because he says he gained weight after feeling forced to sample the Mickey D’s food every day. [USAT]
• The grossness of British food is no longer preventing tourists from visiting the country. [AFP]
• Is there a word for “ugh” in Hawaiian? Turns out health inspectors haven’t visited the food stands at the University of Hawaii’s football stadium in more than two years. [KITV]