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.

Report looks at which airports have the longest and shortest walking distances

November 14, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

With Thanksgiving and the holiday travel season approaching, KURU Footwear has released a report detailing the longest and shortest airport walking distances in the United States.

New Jersey Assembly committee advances legislation to ban player-specific prop bets

November 14, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The New Jersey Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee advanced a measure proponents say should protect student-athletes from harassment and to safeguard the integrity of college sports.

What are the best places to go this Thanksgiving?

November 14, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

With Turkey Day looming, it’s time to mash some potatoes and make some travel plans?

Clarksville, Tennessee, to welcome new city council members

November 13, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Clarksville, Tennessee, is set to welcome several newly elected members to the city council.

Clarksville, Tennessee, to open new parking garage on Nov. 18

November 13, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

City officials in Clarksville, Tennessee, will formally open a 587-vehicle space parking garage in downtown Clarksville on Monday, Nov. 18.

Michigan representative wants action on minimum wage, paid sick leave mandates

November 13, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

A Michigan state representative called on the Democrat-led House, House Speaker Joe Tate, D-Detroit, and Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to act in response to the Michigan Supreme Court’s recent decision to raise the minimum wage and implement new paid sick leave mandates.

Georgia lawmaker wants firearm liability insurance mandate for some guns

November 13, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

A Georgia lawmaker from a liberal metro Atlanta enclave plans to introduce legislation that could require some Georgia gun owners to secure liability insurance for their firearms.

Governors announce higher minimum wages for NYC-area airports

November 13, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a proposal from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to expand the minimum wage policy at John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia and Newark Liberty International airports.

Study: 70% of Americans make unplanned purchases at the airport

November 13, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The study from CardRates also revealed one in four travelers cited stress as leading them to make more impulse purchases.

AAA: Georgia gas prices drop a penny from last week

November 11, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Georgia gas price average decreased by 1 cent from a week ago, according to AAA-The Auto Club Group.