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Month: September 2009

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St. Paul’s Chapel: A place of solace and refuge

September 13, 2009 Todd DeFeo
St. Paul’s Chapel was completed in 1766 as a “chapel of ease” for those who could not make it to the Parish of Trinity Church.

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News

WDW’s Fantasyland to expand

September 12, 2009 The Travel Trolley
Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom could soon be expanded. An announcement was made at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, Calif., according to a number of bloggers.

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Seeing America

S.I. memorial overlooks altered skyline

September 12, 2009 Todd DeFeo
Work on Staten Island’s Sept. 11 memorial began two years to the day after the worst terrorist attack in the nation’s history.

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Roadside Oddities

What’s with the anchor in the road?

September 9, 2009 Todd DeFeo
Driving along Broad Street into downtown Athens, a large gray anchor might be among the last thing people expect to see.

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Seeing America

Terminal Station harkens back to city’s railroad past

September 8, 2009 Todd DeFeo
During the Civil War, the railroad was vital to Chattanooga, bringing supplies to the troops stationed in the city and also transporting reinforcements to nearby destinations.

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Seeing America

‘Pardon me boy,’ is that an historic train depot?

September 7, 2009 Todd DeFeo
The events of 1970 could have spelled doom for Chattanooga’s Terminal Station.

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News

Ga. parks offer free day

September 6, 2009 The Travel Trolley
Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites is offering free admission on Sept. 26 as part of National Public Lands Day.

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Seeing America

Fire, tornado not enough to destroy courthouse

September 6, 2009 Todd DeFeo
For years, the Montgomery County Courthouse stood as a bleak reminder of Jan. 22, 1999.

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News

‘72 ‘Happy Games’ marred by terrorist attack

September 5, 2009 Todd DeFeo
The 1972 Summer Olympics aimed to present a drastically different view of the country than the last summer games held in the Nazi-led country in 1936 and overseen by Adolf Hitler.

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Commentary

‘This is a trauma that will stay with us forever’

September 4, 2009 Todd DeFeo
31 Connolly Strasse is not a tourist attraction. There are no T-shirts or magnets or other useless tchotchkes for tourists to buy.

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