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2009 Tour de Georgia canceled

November 16, 2008 Todd DeFeo

The popular Tour de Georgia cycling race will not be held in 2009 because of a lack of corporate sponsors, officials said.

Survey: Travelers to Cut Back on Checked Bags

November 14, 2008 Todd DeFeo

It’s no surprise that travelers are probably going to start packing less when flying, given the airlines’ mediocre approach to handling luggage.

Survey: Slow business travel may bring about deals

November 12, 2008 Todd DeFeo

While the economy may result in a decline in business travel, leisure travelers could benefit from lower rates and assorted other deals and promotions, according to Zagat’s 2009 U.S. Hotels, Resorts & Spas survey.

Model trains on display

October 23, 2008 Todd DeFeo

The local chapter of the National Model Railroad Association is celebrating National Model Railroad Month by sponsoring a tour of more than 40 layouts throughout Metro Atlanta.

Thunderbirds cap two-day air show at Dobbins

October 19, 2008 Todd DeFeo

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds capped off an event-filled day of air acrobatics at Dobbins Air Reserve Base.

When it comes to seeing Atlanta, consider the CityPass

October 15, 2008 Todd DeFeo

One cost-effective way for residents and visitors alike to see the city’s most popular attractions is the Atlanta CityPass.

Fall means festival season in Georgia

October 13, 2008 The Travel Trolley

Finding quick and easy weekend trips doesn’t have to be a costly affair. That’s because fall festivals throughout Georgia are everywhere.

Rather to Speak Nov. 22 at Sixth Floor Museum

October 5, 2008 The Travel Trolley

In his first public program at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, Dan Rather delivers the keynote address marking the 45th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Intrepid Museum to Reopen Following Month-Long Exhibit Installation Project

October 2, 2008 Legacy Content

From approximately 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., the Aircraft Carrier Intrepid will make her historic journey home to Pier 86 (at 46th Street and 12th Avenue) on Manhattan’s West Side from Staten Island Homeport where she has undergone nearly two years of bow-to-stern refurbishment.

Yankee Stadium Closes Forever

September 21, 2008 Voice of America

One of the most storied buildings in Major League Baseball – Yankee Stadium – is set to host its final baseball game Sunday night. As VOA’s David Byrd reports, the “House that Ruth Built” will be torn down and replaced with a new state-of-the-art facility.