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Georgia House elects Burns as speaker

January 9, 2023 The Center Square

The Georgia House kicked off business on Monday by electing state Rep. Jon Burns, R-Newington, as its new speaker.

Mass transit could be expanding in Georgia, but critics say costs aren’t justified

January 9, 2023 Todd DeFeo

Atlanta once had a robust transportation network, with streetcars rumbling along the city’s streets and interurban lines connecting suburbs like Marietta and Stone Mountain.

Why the Bob Dylan Center is worth exploring

January 7, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The Bob Dylan Center opened on May 10, 2022, in the Tulsa Arts District and is appropriately located on the same street as the Woody Guthrie Center.

Dry Tortugas National Park temporarily closes after 300 illegal aliens land

January 2, 2023 Sightseers’ Delight

Dry Tortugas National Park temporarily closed at 8 a.m. on Jan. 2 after roughly 300 migrants arrived at the park over the past few days.

A closer look at Denison University’s Swasey Chapel

January 2, 2023 Todd DeFeo

Denison University’s Swasey Chapel, today a centerpiece of the bucolic campus, was dedicated on April 18, 1924.

A look back at a side trip to Winter Park, Florida

January 1, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The bucolic Orlando suburb of Winter Park sits less than 10 miles north of Orlando’s city center.