Marion County, FL man indicted for murder

  A Marion County, FL man was arrested February 27 after a grand jury indicted him for first-degree murder.  The suspect, identified as Joseph Edward Horrighs, 38,  was the suspect in the September 21, 2023 shooting of Darius Dunuel Jones. According to reports, in September, authorities responded to a shooting and vehicle crash in the […]

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From kayaking to swimming with the manatees

From clear kayak manatee eco tours, and kayak and paddleboard rentals in Crystal River, Florida, to swimming with the manatees, Paddles Outdoor Rentals is the place to go. Swimming with manatees is a bucket list item for many travelers and Paddles provides an amazing eco-friendly swim tour in Crystal River (home of the manatees). Their […]

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Norovirus outbreaks increase in the U.S.

U.S. – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced this week that several U.S. laboratories reported an increase in Norovirus infections. A CDC spokesperson, said, “In the United States, cases of norovirus occur most frequently during late fall, winter, and early spring. There may be variation in the timing of cases between regions and […]

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Wendy’s to experiment with altering prices based on traffic

In a bold move aimed at making the company more money, Wendy’s plans to experiment with altering prices based on how much foot traffic and the time of the day. This new business platform is all based on Wendy’s spending $20 million on new digital menus. According to a Wendy’s spokesperson, “We are making a […]

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Boston Celtics and Kristaps Porziņģis starting to mesh

Kristaps Porziņģis, a Latvian professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics, stands at 7 ft 2 in tall and plays both the power forward and center positions. It took some getting used to, but seems the Boston Celtic team has warmed up to playing with Porziņģis. Celtics head coach, Joe Mazzulla, told reporters that the […]

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