Articles by Sightseers’ Delight

About Sightseers’ Delight

Sightseers’ Delight started publishing in June 2016. The site, published by The DeFeo Groupe, collects and curates content about places where historical events large and small happened. The site builds off the legacy of The Travel Trolley, which launched in June 2009. The site aimed to be a virtual version of the trolley tours offered in so many cities.

Audit: Georgia has opportunities to generate more revenue for state parks

October 22, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

While Georgia’s State Parks and Historic Sites Division already generates significant revenue to help fund its operations and capital costs, a state audit identified more opportunities to generate revenue.

Georgia man charged federally after allegedly threatening to ‘shoot up the airport’

October 21, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

Federal authorities have charged a convicted felon via criminal complaint with attempted violence at an international airport, interstate communications containing threats to injure the person of another, and being a felon in possession of a firearm.

DeWine declares consumer product emergency for intoxicating hemp

October 8, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine today signed an executive order declaring an Adulterated Consumer Product Emergency for consumable items containing intoxicating hemp.

Georgia: Hurricane Helene price gougers punished in Augusta and Vidalia

September 22, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia has reached settlements with Augusta-based Smile Grocery, formerly known as Pope’s Grocery, and Vidalia-based Dhruv 1995 LLC d/b/a Fast Break II over allegations that the companies engaged in price gouging during the declared state of emergency related to Hurricane Helene.

ODOT: Browns can build new stadium near Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

September 19, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

The Ohio Department of Transportation has approved a permit for the construction of a building in Brook Park near Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport on land owned by Haslam Sports Group.

FAA proposes more than $3.1 million in fines against Boeing

September 16, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

The Federal Aviation Administration last week proposed more than $3.1 million in fines against The Boeing Company for safety violations that occurred from September 2023 through February 2024.

New Zealand Police managing protest in central Auckland

September 12, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

A police operation is underway in Auckland to manage an anti-Israeli protest in the central part of the city.

Auckland protest moved to Auckland CBD after police warn of unsafe Harbour Bridge conditions

September 12, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

Police say protest organizers have shifted their anti-Israel march away from the Auckland Harbour Bridge due to forecasts of unsafe high winds.

Athens statue honors Ben Epps, ‘Georgia’s First Aviator,’ and his role in aviation history

August 27, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

While the story of Orville and Wilbur Wright is well-known, Ben Epps, who built and flew aircraft in the early 20th century, may not be as widely known.

New Zealand Police appeal for information following Cook Strait mayday call

August 25, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

New Zealand Police are appealing for information after a mayday call reported a vessel in distress in the Cook Strait late Monday night.