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An artsy train track (no longer in use)

August 6, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Taken June 25, 2011, in Athens, Ga.

Nashville Speedway: ‘Thanks for all the memories’

August 3, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Nashville Speedway won’t seek any NASCAR races in 2012, the track said Wednesday.

Airlines offering refunds during FAA shutdown

August 3, 2011 The Travel Trolley

To charge or not to charge?

Obama to Congress: End FAA shutdown

August 2, 2011 The Travel Trolley

President Obama on Tuesday said Congress to needs to work to end the partial FAA shutdown.

Report: WDW’s Hyperion Wharf project on hold

August 1, 2011 West Center Street

Walt Disney World’s “Hyperion Wharf” project, floated as a replacement for Pleasure Island, has been put on indefinite hold, the Orlando Sentinel reported. “As with any project of this size and scope, our plans have continued to grow and evolve over time as part of our creative process, and it has simply taken longer than we anticipated,” the newspaper quoted Walt Disney World spokeswoman Zoraya Suarez as saying. “We are committed to creating absolutely the

Branford Marsalis added to Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival lineup

July 30, 2011 Todd DeFeo

Branford Marsalis and his quartet have been added to the lineup of musicians performing during this year’s Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival.

Dylan rocks Chastain

July 29, 2011 Todd DeFeo

Dylan brought the latest chapter to his storied music career to Atlanta’s Chastain Amphitheater on Thursday, and his band did not disappoint.

Congress fails to reauthorize FAA

July 23, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Congress did not reauthorize the FAA this week, and the federal agency has furloughed 4,000 employees nationwide as a result.

Central Ohio’s Essenplatz closes after 17 years

July 23, 2011 The Travel Trolley

A Central Ohio dining institution has closed after nearly two decades serving up home-cooked comfort food.

LaHood, Babbitt: Reauthorize FAA

July 22, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Randy Babbitt are asking Congress to approve a reauthorization of the FAA, which expires at midnight tonight.