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German tourism officials bullish on a return to tourism

March 29, 2021 Sightseers’ Delight

German tourism officials are bullish on a return to tourism in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and hope to start a soft opening this year.

Bill would allow Ohio bars to stay open longer for the next year

March 26, 2021 Sightseers’ Delight

An Ohio lawmaker has introduced legislation that would extend operating hours for bars for the next year.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis demands CDC lift ‘no-sail’ order by June 1

March 26, 2021 The Center Square

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday demanded the Biden administration lift the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s (CDC) no-sail order for cruise ships that has “outlived its usefulness.”

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Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb hosting virtual Meals with Meaning on April 29

March 26, 2021 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb will host its annual fundraiser virtually, Meals with Meaning, on Thursday, April 29.

License changes coming to home-based Smyrna, Ga., businesses

March 24, 2021 Special to Express Telegraph

City leaders here plan to update business license requirements for home-based businesses, but the changes do not include lessening the burden on single-member LLCs.

Smyrna, Georgia, again unable to send utility bills in a timely fashion

March 23, 2021 Express Telegraph

City officials are again unable to send utility bills to customers in a timely fashion.

Feds want $14,500 fine for alleged rule-breaking passenger

March 12, 2021 Sightseers’ Delight

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wants to slap a jetBlue passenger with a $14,500 penalty for not wearing a face mask and consuming alcohol he brought on board.

Ohio lawmakers calls on governor to lift state’s mask mandate

March 9, 2021 Sightseers’ Delight

An Ohio lawmaker is calling on Gov. Mike DeWine to lift Ohio’s mask mandate, saying, “Ohioans are angry, and rightfully so.”

New Jersey bill would increase the share of hotel and motel occupancy fee for arts, heritage and tourism programs

March 5, 2021 The Center Square

A New Jersey Senate committee has advanced legislation to allocate all hotel and motel occupancy fees revenue to arts, heritage and tourism programs in New Jersey.

Explore Georgia awards $20,000 in tourism product development grants

March 2, 2021 Sightseers’ Delight

Explore Georgia has awarded $20,000 in tourism product development grants to four new and expanding projects across the state.