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New exhibit looks at history of Staten Island

September 18, 2012 The Travel Trolley

A new exhibit — “From Farm to City: Staten Island 1661-2012” — puts the 350-year history of Staten Island into a new perspective.

Hertz to acquire Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group

August 28, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Hertz Global Holdings will acquire Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group in a $2.3 billion acquisition, the companies announced.

Railroad: Use caution when crossing the tracks this Labor Day

August 28, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Union Pacific Railroad is urging drivers to remain vigilant and use caution when driving across railroad tracks this Labor Day weekend.

Florida sees increased number of visitors during second quarter

August 25, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Florida continues to be a popular destination for tourists.

Survey: Barbecue a popular dish this Labor Day

August 24, 2012 The Travel Trolley

When it comes to eating this Labor Day, it appears barbecue will be a popular dish, even if it isn’t the most quintessentially American.

Starwood planning to increase its presence in Russia

August 24, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide is planning to increase its presence in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), one of the world’s fastest-growing hotel and travel markets, the company announced.

United to offer Houston-Lagos 787 service service starting in January

August 24, 2012 The Travel Trolley

United Airlines will operate nonstop Boeing 787 service five days a week between Houston and Lagos, Nigeria, starting Jan. 7, the airline announced.

Greater Licking County Convention & Visitors Bureau names new executive director

August 20, 2012 The Travel Trolley

The Greater Licking County Convention & Visitors Bureau has named a lifelong resident of Licking County to serve as its next executive director.

EL AL Israel Airlines agrees to honor ‘reduced fare tickets’

August 10, 2012 The Travel Trolley

EL AL Israel Airlines said it will honor cheap tickets that travelers bought Aug. 6 through a number of travel sites.

Airlines improve on time, baggage handling rates in June

August 9, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Airlines are improving their on time performance and also their baggage-handling, new numbers suggest.