2022 – Page 21 – Sightseers' Delight

Proposal would temporarily roll back New Jersey’s gas tax

March 17, 2022 Todd DeFeo

New Jersey lawmakers could soon consider rolling back the state’s gas tax at least temporarily.

Kemp plans to use $217 million in federal funds for Georgia healthcare facility grants

March 16, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp plans to use more than $217 million in federal money to fund grants for hospitals, assisted living communities and personal care homes.

An old postcard sheds new light into former ‘motor court’

March 16, 2022 Sightseers’ Delight

Old postcards often highlight destinations we wouldn’t necessarily think to highlight today. A perfect example is the A&W Motor Court in Clarksville, Tennessee.

Dalton landmark traces its origin to a 1920s hotel

March 16, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The Western & Atlantic Railroad had a significant impact on Dalton and helped spur several hotels in the city across the years.

Georgia House passes bill to allow local governments to provide disaster relief

March 15, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The Georgia House has approved legislation that would allow local governments to provide disaster relief to residents if the federal government does not.

Feds sending around $20M to Atlanta’s MARTA for various projects

March 15, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The federal government is sending about $20 million to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) for a trio of projects, including a new bus maintenance facility and new electric buses.

New Jersey to receive $641 million under a nationwide opioid settlement

March 14, 2022 Todd DeFeo

New Jersey is set to receive $641 million from settlements with New Jersey-based Johnson & Johnson and the country’s three largest pharmaceutical distributors for their role in the nation’s ongoing opioid crisis.

The story behind the unexpected German monument in Chattanooga National Cemetery

March 12, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The monument honors 92 German soldiers who died on American soil as prisoners of war during World War I.

Analysis: New Jersey has the 10th highest tax rate in the country

March 11, 2022 Todd DeFeo

New Jersey taxpayers pay some of the highest taxes in the country, a new analysis from WalletHub revealed.

Bus tour highlights history of the Western & Atlantic Railroad

March 11, 2022 Railfanning.org News Wire

Todd DeFeo, founder of The DeFeo Groupe and the publisher/editor of Railfanning.org, will lead a bus tour of the historic Western & Atlantic Railroad on Saturday, April 2.