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.

A view of the sign for The Metuchen Inn, a popular eatery in Metuchen, N.J., in October 2017.

NJ lawmakers pass bill to allow permanent outdoor dining

October 28, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The New Jersey Senate passed bipartisan legislation that would make the temporary COVID-19 laws allowing restaurants and certain alcoholic beverage retailers to use adjacent outdoor spaces or public sidewalks permanent.

NJ Senate approves bill to create ‘Travel Advisory’ for reproductive care

October 28, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The New Jersey Senate on Monday approved legislation that would establish a Reproductive Health Travel Advisory.

AAA: Georgia gas prices decrease

October 28, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Georgia gas price average decreased at the pumps compared to a week ago.

Georgia AG taps engineering firm for gangway collapse probe

October 26, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Georgia attorney general has retained an engineering firm to conduct an independent investigation into the cause of the collapse of a gangway at the Marsh Landing Dock on Sapelo Island.

New Jersey lawmaker: State must address its growing gambling crisis

October 25, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Following a joint committee hearing on online sports betting, a New Jersey state senator warned lawmakers must urgently address the state’s growing gambling crisis.

What is the best state to visit this fall?

October 24, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Travel beckons with the arrival of autumn.

New Jersey state senator says New York red light cameras ‘a blatant money grab’

October 24, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

A New Jersey state senator condemned New York Gov. Kathy Hochul for signing legislation to expand the use of red-light cameras.

A sign at Glover Park in Marietta, Ga., on Aug. 16, 2020, urges visitors to wear masks and practice social distancing.

Ohio health director: COVID-19 remains a threat

October 24, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Ohio Department of Health Director Bruce Vanderhoff warned that COVID-19 remains a threat and urged Ohioans not to get complacent as the disease continues to cause hospitalizations and deaths across the state.

Georgia DNR places safety signs on mainland ferry dock in Meridian following Sapelo Island gangway collapse

October 23, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The signage limits the number of individuals on the gangway at any given time to eight adults or four individuals if dock carts or other equipment are being transported on the gangway.

Brookhaven unveils details about new City Centre

October 23, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

City of Brookhaven and Explore Brookhaven officials have unveiled the design details of a new 74,000-square-foot City Centre.