November 2020 - Sightseers' Delight

A view of the sign for The Metuchen Inn, a popular eatery in Metuchen, N.J., in October 2017.

New Jersey announces new restrictions on indoor sports and outdoor gatherings

November 30, 2020 Todd DeFeo

New Jersey is banning indoor youth and adult sports starting Saturday and launching new restrictions on outdoor gatherings, Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday.

Disney to layoff 4,000 more employees than it initially reported

November 27, 2020 The Center Square

The Walt Disney Co. is planning to layoff about 4,000 more employees than it initially reported to the federal government because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Millions plan to travel for Thanksgiving despite COVID-19 concerns

November 25, 2020 The Center Square

More than 2 million Illinoisans are expected to travel this Thanksgiving holiday, despite advice from health experts.

In the COVID era, take a moment to enjoy the local surroundings

November 17, 2020 Todd DeFeo

When it comes to the COVID-19-mandated lock downs, the idea of traveling seems like a foreign concept.

New Jersey Assembly signs off on bill to create brewery trails

November 16, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

The Garden State is home to more than 120 craft breweries, and the trails would help enthusiasts hop from one establishment to the next.

New Jersey governor announces new size restrictions for gatherings

November 16, 2020 Todd DeFeo

New Jersey is restricting the size of gatherings in the Garden State in a bid to squash a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases.

Norfolk Southern donates historic car to Georgia railroad museum

November 16, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

Norfolk Southern delivered the historic Marco Polo Pullman car to the Southeastern Railway Museum this weekend.

Taking a moment to enjoy the sunset

November 15, 2020 Todd DeFeo

Just taking a moment to enjoy the sunset, something you can see every once in awhile if you take the time. Sometimes we forget to take the time to stop and take notice.

Dunwoody grants Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb $50,000

November 12, 2020 Community News

The city of Dunwoody has awarded Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb a $50,000 grant to help offset costs the organization incurred in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Norfolk Southern gifting historic rail car to Duluth museum

November 10, 2020 Special to Express Telegraph

Norfolk Southern Corporation is gifting the historic Marco Polo rail car, a car President Franklin D. Roosevelt used while in office, to the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth, Georgia.