Todd DeFeo, Author at Sightseers' Delight

When is St. Patrick’s Day?

March 11, 2015 Todd DeFeo

The Georgia State Senate passed a measure that redefines the St. Patrick’s Day holiday to include the Sunday prior March 17.

Famed reporter Claude Sitton dies at 89

March 10, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Claude Sitton, a famed journalist who covered the South for the New York Times during the turbulent 1960s, has died, according to reports. He was 89.

Phoenix Police Museum explores law and order in ‘The Valley’

March 10, 2015 Todd DeFeo

When Ernesto Miranda was arrested March 16, 1963, and charged with the rape, few, if any, could have known he would eventually be the centerpiece of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling.

Atlanta Hawks to name members of diversity committee

March 8, 2015 Todd DeFeo

The Atlanta Hawks are set to this week name new members of a new diversity council that will develop strategies to ensure the team focuses on diversity.

Georgia executions put on hold

March 7, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Executions in Georgia have been postponed while state officials examine the drugs used in carrying out death sentences.

Disney World expanding pair of popular attractions

March 7, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Walt Disney World is expanding a pair of popular attractions: Epcot’s Soarin’ and Hollywood Studios’ Toy Story Mania.

State of emergency declared for North Georgia counties

February 25, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Dozens of Georgia counties will be under a state of emergency starting at 2 p.m. today.

‘State of Buckhead’ rescheduled to March 12 due to weather

February 25, 2015 Todd DeFeo

As a result of expected inclement weather, tomorrow’s Buckhead Business Association (BBA) breakfast has been canceled.

Small businesses the key to ending homelessness, non-profit head says

February 13, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Small businesses, even more so than larger corporations, “are the final step in permanently ending homelessness for men and women,” the head of a non-profit organization working to eradicate homelessness told a business organization.

Georgia set to execute first woman since 1945

February 10, 2015 Todd DeFeo

The state of Georgia is set to execute a Gwinnett County woman for her role in the Feb. 7, 1997, death of her husband.