May 2010 - Page 3 of 3 - Sightseers' Delight

Zero tolerance, field trip donation bills pass Ga. legislature

May 9, 2010 Caboose Chronicle

The state legislature approved a bill intended to cut down on “excessive zero tolerance discipline” in schools statewide.

Bear visits aren’t uncommon during spring in Georgia

May 5, 2010 The Travel Trolley

ATLANTA – Spring could be a good time for sighting bears – even if it’s not on the agenda. Young male bears typically explore areas outside their regular domain in the spring, making sightings throughout

AFA-CWA: NTSB accepts recommendation for flotation devices on all aircraft

May 5, 2010 The Travel Trolley

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) supported a recommendation by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) for overwater safety equipment to be included on all commercial aircraft, regardless of route, the group said. The recommendation

Clarksville’s Poston Building reminds of city’s former cash crop

May 3, 2010 The Travel Trolley

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Cumberland River has always played an important role in the history of Clarksville. The river helped transport tobacco grown in the Clarksville area to a number of destinations, including Pittsburgh and

United, Continental announce merger

May 3, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Continental and United said they were planning to merge, thereby creating the world’s largest airline.

14 qualify to run for governor

May 3, 2010 Caboose Chronicle

A total of 14 candidates – seven Republicans and seven Democrats – qualified last week to run for governor. The two primaries will take place July 20. The following list includes information from the Secretary

Reports: United, Continental headed toward merger

May 2, 2010 The Travel Trolley

The Travel Trolley A merger between United Airlines and Continental Airlines appears to be imminent, according to a number of media outlets. Both The Associated Press and The Wall Street Journal, among other outlets, reported

Photo Album: The Meiji Jingu Shrine

May 2, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Photo album is an occasional photo essay feature.

Frontier airlines unveils badger aircraft

May 2, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Poll: Travelers willing to sacrifice on gift giving to keep their vacations

May 2, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Travelers will be hitting the road and taking to the skies in droves this summer, a new poll suggests. Travelocity’s most recent poll with TakingTheKids.com revealed that not only are vacations more important than ever,