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.

Trump to join foreign dignitaries for Notre Dame reopening

December 4, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

President-elect Donald Trump is among the global dignitaries expected to be in Paris on Saturday for the reopening of the iconic Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral.

DeWine declares state of emergency

December 3, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issued a proclamation declaring a state of emergency in Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, and Lake counties in response to heavy accumulations of lake effect snow and forecasts of additional severe weather this week.

Audit: No economic activity can be tied to Georgia’s jet fuel tax exemption

December 3, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

No economic activity, such as jobs, labor income, or value-added output, can be tied to Georgia’s jet fuel tax exemption, but it potentially results in lower airfares for travelers flying from Atlanta.

Ohio bill would expand parking meter payment options

December 2, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

A proposed bill in Ohio aims to modernize parking meter payment methods.

Trump to attend Notre Dame reopening

December 2, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

President-elect Donald Trump will attend the reopening of Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral.

Police use pepper spray to break up melee after Ohio State-Michigan game

November 30, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Following Michigan’s win over Ohio State, officers from multiple law enforcement agencies broke up an on-field altercation.

DeWine, Whitmer place wager over The Game

November 27, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Ahead of The Game this weekend, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have placed a friendly wager.

Athens-Clarke County seeks input on downtown College Square Plaza redevelopment

November 27, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Athens-Clarke County and Athens Downtown Development Authority officials are hosting two open house sessions to discuss downtown Athens’ College Square Plaza redevelopment.

Georgia study committee adopts final report on preserving farmland

November 26, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Senate Study Committee on the Preservation of Georgia’s Farmlands has adopted its final report, which offers recommendations for supporting and preserving Georgia’s farmland.

AAA: Georgia gas prices remain steady

November 25, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Georgia gas price average remained unchanged from a week ago.