Articles by Todd DeFeo

About Todd DeFeo

Todd DeFeo loves to travel anywhere, anytime, taking pictures and notes. An award-winning reporter, Todd revels in the experience and the fact that every place has a story to tell. He is the owner of The DeFeo Groupe and also edits Express Telegraph and Railfanning.org.

Museum shows that death is a celebration of life

July 8, 2012 Todd DeFeo

Death, it’s often been said, is an inextricable part of life. But how cultures grieve their deceased and celebrate lives vary greatly. Nowhere is that more apparent than at the National Museum of Funeral History in Houston.

Is the TSA out of control?

July 8, 2012 Todd DeFeo

The stories are horrifying, they capture headlines and they spread like wildfire across social media channels.

The Barry Goldwater Memorial in Paradise Valley, Arizona

Monument pays homage to Goldwater

July 7, 2012 Todd DeFeo

In 2004, Paradise Valley, Barry Goldwater’s hometown, unveiled a statue of its most famous resident.

Chef shows healthy doesn’t have to taste bad

July 3, 2012 Todd DeFeo

Even though Chef Eric Fulkerson might be quick to admit he isn’t a doctor, he understands the need for eating healthy.

Governor: Lower threshold for a BUI in Georgia

July 1, 2012 Todd DeFeo

As thousands plan to take to the water this Fourth of July, Georgia officials are urging caution on the state’s waterways.

More than just beaches, Curacao has culture, history

June 25, 2012 Todd DeFeo

The island of Curacao is one of the ABC islands, along with Aruba and Bonaire. While there are plenty of beaches on the island and Curacao is known for its scuba diving, there is much more than just sand and sun on this Caribbean hotspot that is worth exploring.

Johnson Space Center preparing ‘shuttle’ for new exhibit

June 9, 2012 Todd DeFeo

The NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) is preparing Space Shuttle Explorer, a replica that for years greeted visitors to Kennedy Space Center in Florida, to serve as its newest attraction.

Delta plans to lease Boeing 717 aircraft, if pilots OK agreement

May 23, 2012 Todd DeFeo

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines has agreed to lease 88 Boeing 717 aircraft currently in use by Southwest Airlines‘ subsidiary AirTran Airways, but the deal is contingent upon Delta pilots ratifying a labor agreement.

Delta flights to be first at Atlanta’s new international terminal

May 16, 2012 Todd DeFeo

A Delta Air Lines flight to Japan’s Tokyo-Narita International Airport will be the first flight to depart from the new Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal when it officially opens for business tomorrow afternoon at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Breaking down the ‘Town Too Tough to Die’

May 12, 2012 Todd DeFeo

“The Town Too Tough to Die” is best known for the events of Oct. 28, 1881, when Wyatt Earp, his brothers and Doc Holliday gunned down three cowboys in what is remembered as the “Gunfight at the OK Corral.”