Lifestyle

4 days ago in Lifestyle

Why your co-worker might be listening to music tuned to 432 hertz

Music recorded in 432 hertz (cycles per second) is taking off on social media platforms and music streaming services, where users can find an increasing number of tracks and playlists employing the alternate tuning, everything from meditation soundscapes to reggae songs recorded by Ziggy Marley.

5 days ago in Lifestyle

Independent bookstores are multiplying, although many people still think they’re dying out

Allison Hill, CEO of the American Booksellers Association, is used to strangers expressing sympathy when they learn what she does for a living. "It's all so funny," she says. "When I tell them I run the trade association for independent stores, they'll say, 'It's just so sad that they're disappearing.'

6 days ago in Lifestyle

You should be dancing, yeah. Moving to music offers all kinds of benefits as you age

Moving to music is one of the best ways to stay healthy. Medical professionals say it doesn't matter if it's Western line dancing, ballroom steps, salsa, tap, Zumba at the gym, or with a group

Sports

3 hours ago in Sports

The trophy returns: NBA releases images of how Finals courts will look in San Antonio, New York

It's official: The NBA Finals logos are back at the NBA Finals. With no fanfare other than a social media post, the NBA announced Sunday that the image of the Larry O'Brien Trophy — the one given to the winner of the finals — will be painted at midcourt for games at both the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio and Madison Square Garden in New York for this season's title series.

4 days ago in Sports

Chiefs WR Rashee Rice continues serving jail sentence as team begins voluntary offseason workouts

While most of the Kansas City Chiefs participated in voluntary workouts this week, wide receiver Rashee Rice was back in Texas, serving his 30-day jail sentence after violating the terms of his probation for his role in a car crash that left multiple people injured.

4 days ago in Sports, Trending

MLB owners have proposed a salary cap for the first time since baseball’s 1994-95 strike

Major League Baseball owners made their long-expected salary cap proposal to the players' association on Thursday, a system the union has vowed never to accept, setting the sides on course for a confrontation that threatens the 2027 season and perhaps beyond.

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3 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local

Marion County Deputies Search for Missing Endangered Ocala Woman

Authorities are asking for the public's help locating an endangered Ocala woman who is diabetic, insulin-dependent and may be experiencing memory loss.

3 hours ago in Community, Local

There’s Only One Month Left to Submit for Marion County Stormwater’s Calendar Contest

The clock is ticking on your chance to share your love of Marion County's lovely natural resources and have your photo featured in next year's calendar.

2 days ago in Food & Drink, Local

Gainesville’s Afternoon Restaurant Earns Michelin Recommendation in First Statewide Florida Guide

Afternoon Restaurant in Gainesville was among 38 Florida eateries recognized with a Michelin recommendation as the guide expanded statewide for the first time.

3 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local

Next Week’s Lane Closures for Marion County Include SB I-75 Exit at CR 484

The interchange in southern Marion County will be closed overnight from Sunday night through Wednesday morning.

3 days ago in Health & Wellness, Local

Gainesville Planned Parenthood Health Center to Close in June

Planned Parenthood officials said the Gainesville clinic will close June 26 as the organization adjusts services based on changing patient demand.

4 days ago in Community, Local

Marion County Veterans Services to Host Multiple Benefits Briefings in June, August

The briefings are part of Marion County's commitment to increase outreach and aid for local heroes.

5 days ago in Community, Local

Keep Lake Beautiful to Host Cemetery Cleanup Event in Leesburg May 30

Leesburg's Evergreen Cemetery is getting a glow-up this weekend thanks to Keep Lake Beautiful and maybe you, too.

5 days ago in Business, Local

BJ’s Wholesale Club Breaks Ground on Forthcoming West Ocala Location

The new members-only retail club will be in the evolving Winding Oaks community, and Ocala's first BJ's.

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2 hours ago in Entertainment

A guide to the bookstores owned by your favorite authors

Amazon remains the dominant force, but physical, brick-and-mortar stores have rebounded — and stores owned by authors such as Ann Patchett are now a niche unto themselves, found everywhere from Brooklyn to New Mexico.

3 hours ago in Entertainment

YouTuber box office boom: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ draw Gen Z to theaters

Young audiences turned out in droves to movie theaters around the country this weekend. It wasn't for the big budget "Star Wars" movie, "The Mandalorian and Grogu, " which fell sharply in its second weekend, however, but for a small budget horror from a 20-year-old first-time filmmaker that began on the internet.

3 hours ago in Sports

The trophy returns: NBA releases images of how Finals courts will look in San Antonio, New York

It's official: The NBA Finals logos are back at the NBA Finals. With no fanfare other than a social media post, the NBA announced Sunday that the image of the Larry O'Brien Trophy — the one given to the winner of the finals — will be painted at midcourt for games at both the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio and Madison Square Garden in New York for this season's title series.

3 days ago in National

Pam Bondi faces a closed-door questioning from House lawmakers over the Epstein files

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi is testifying before House lawmakers investigating Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse cases, a long-awaited appearance that brings fresh scrutiny of the Trump administration's botched release of the Epstein case files.

4 days ago in National

A large fire has erupted at an apartment complex in Dallas

Firefighters battled a large fire that erupted Thursday at an apartment complex in Dallas, where debris from one collapsed building lay heaped on the ground while flames and black smoke billowed into the sky. Neighbors reported hearing a loud boom like an explosion.