2013 – Sightseers' Delight

Delta CEO: No in flight calls, even if ban lifted

December 25, 2013 The Travel Trolley

Even if the federal government lifts a ban on in-flight cell phone calls, Delta Air Lines will not allow passengers to make such calls, its CEO said.

Georgia authorities planning crackdown on drunken drivers

December 22, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Georgia authorities are planning to crack down on drunken drivers this Christmas season.

Face it: Flying can be annoying. From the required shoe removal at the security checkpoint to the lack of overhead space for bags to the overall cramped quarters, there are umpteen annoyances on the average flight.

Popular Norcross restaurant to close

December 20, 2013 Todd DeFeo

A long-time popular restaurant house in the Norcross, Ga., train depot is closing its doors this weekend.

Traveling is good for you, seriously

December 19, 2013 Todd DeFeo

In case anyone needs an excuse to head out and see the world, consider new findings that reveal traveling improves one’s overall outlook on the world.

Georgia park where Jefferson Davis captured may close

December 10, 2013 Todd DeFeo

The park that commemorates the location where Confederate President Jefferson Davis was captured in 1865 may close because of a lack of revenue.

Delta Connection decision to cancel flight for basketball team draws ire

December 3, 2013 The Travel Trolley

Delta Air Lines is investigating a regional carrier’s decision to cancel a flight and use the aircraft to ferry the University of Florida basketball team to Connecticut for a game.

Make ‘Hot Brown’ with leftover turkey this Thanksgiving

November 27, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Following the Thanksgiving feast, the age-old question is always what to do with the leftover turkey.

Mercer sets record for wins by start-up football program

November 26, 2013 Todd DeFeo

With a 41-14 victory over Stetson on Saturday, Mercer picked up its tenth win of the season and broke the NCAA’s all-time record for victories by a start-up program.

Year: 2013