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Smyrna, Georgia, quietly unveils Fanny Williams statue

November 15, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Officials here quietly unveiled a new statue depicting an African American woman remembered for her legacy of activism and push for social justice.

Atlanta council to vote on additional security budget for Atlanta Public Safety Training Center

November 15, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Atlanta City Council is set to vote Monday on increasing the Public Safety Training Center budget.

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.

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?

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.

‘Veterans Day is a day to honor not only the greatest generation but the latest generation’

November 11, 2024 Todd DeFeo

On Veterans Day, while the nation remains at war, freedom will prevail because of the men and women who serve.

Britt: American people need answers about FEMA politicization of aid

November 10, 2024 Community News

A U.S. senator from Alabama wants accountability following reports that a Federal Emergency Management Agency supervisor instructed relief workers to avoid houses with signs for former President Donald Trump.

FEMA fires employee for suggesting disaster relief team skip houses with Trump signs

November 9, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has fired an employee who advised a disaster relief team to skip houses with Donald Trump yard signs as the embattled agency responded to Hurricane Milton.

No Kentucky city or county votes to ban medical marijuana businesses in their borders

November 9, 2024 Kentucky Lantern

No counties or cities in Kentucky opted out of allowing medical marijuana businesses to operate in their borders after dozens had the chance to do so Tuesday.