October 2010 - Sightseers' Delight

UPDATE: Feds bolster airport security

October 29, 2010 The Travel Trolley

ATLANTA – Federal officials announced new measures at airports nationwide aimed enhancing security. The new measures were announced after Friday’s thwarted terror plot in which authorities discovered two “explosive packages” on U.S.-bound cargo flights. Although

Feds bolster airport security

October 29, 2010 The Travel Trolley

ATLANTA – Federal officials have announced a number of new measures in airports nationwide aimed enhancing security. “As a precaution, DHS has taken a number of steps to enhance security. Some of these security measures

Which airline is the meanest?

October 28, 2010 The Travel Trolley

ATLANTA – The next time you’re frustrated about that delayed flight or those pesky baggage fees, relish in the fact that you’re probably not alone. Especially if you’re flying Delta Air Lines, a new report

RIP Fluffy: Famous python dies at Columbus Zoo

October 27, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Fluffy, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium’s record-holding python, died Tuesday of what the zoo described as an “apparent tumor.” A necropsy performed by The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine found that Fluffy had

Senate candidates spar over federal spending, top issues

October 25, 2010 Express Telegraph

The three candidates vying for U.S. Senate sparred Sunday over federal spending and whether incumbent Johnny Isakson is a true conservative. “Your record of votes rings up to about $19 to $20 trillion extra spending

30th Annual Olde Town Fall Festival in Conyers, Ga.

October 24, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Williams: ‘What standard of journalism did I violate?’

October 23, 2010 Express Telegraph

ATLANTA – Juan Williams said Friday he didn’t realize his comments about Muslims were controversial, and he didn’t expect that they would serve as the basis for his termination from NPR. “I didn’t know that

Would you like a doughnut?

October 22, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Yes please. Doughnuts from Sublime Doughnuts on 10th Street in Atlanta.

Atlanta Press Club Hosting Fulton County Commission Chair Debate

October 22, 2010 Express Telegraph

ATLANTA – The Atlanta Press Club is hosting a debate between the two candidates vying for Fulton County Commission Chair. The debate between Steve Broadbent, a Republican, and incumbent John Eaves, a Democrat, will be

Ga. launches Civil War site

October 21, 2010 The Travel Trolley

The state has launched a new website to promote Civil War sites to heritage tourists.