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Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino awards Virginia couple all-inclusive getaway for YouTube video

July 25, 2007 Special to The Travel Trolley

Realizing his digital camera could also take video, Aaron Schwarz decided to document his stay at the Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino.

Trucker Killed in Crash with Amtrak

July 17, 2007 Railfanning.org News Wire

A truck driver was killed Tuesday, July 17, after an Amtrak train crashed into his truck, the second fatal Amtrak wreck in as many days.

Four Killed in Florida Crash

July 16, 2007 Railfanning.org News Wire

Four people were killed Monday, July 16, after an Amtrak train crashed with a car whose driver circumvented crossing gates.

Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino welcomes Olympian Aleksandr Popov

July 12, 2007 The Travel Trolley

Nine-time Olympic Medalist Aleksandr Popov recently visited the Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino during a three-day trip to the island as an ambassador for a global organization that promotes world peace through sports competition.

That’s a Unique Name, Tell Me More

January 16, 2007 Todd DeFeo

Take the north Georgia cities of Winder or Jefferson for example. Winder was Jug Tavern until the city was renamed after a railroad man – John L. Winder – who is credited with bringing the Georgia, Carolina & Northern Railway to town. Jefferson, once named Thomoccoggan, was named in honor of President Thomas Jefferson.

ABH: Renovation of old hotel in the works

January 4, 2007 Todd DeFeo

By the end of the year, officials hope the interior of an historic granite hotel located in downtown Winder will be removed and replaced with a new steel structure.

Disappearing Georgia: Towns Becoming Lost to Urban Sprawl

December 19, 2006 Todd DeFeo

There’s little that remains of the city of Russell. Perhaps, just a few businesses that bear Russell in their names.

Gerald Ford Oldest Living US President Ever

November 13, 2006 Special to HarpBlaster.com News Wire

Gerald Ford on Sunday became the oldest living United States President in history at 93 years old.

Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation Announces its 2007 List of State’s 10 ‘Places in Peril’

November 11, 2006 Special to HarpBlaster.com News Wire

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation released today its 2007 list of 10 Places in Peril in the state.

George Washington’s Restored Distillery at Mount Vernon Dedicated by Prince Andrew

September 27, 2006 The Travel Trolley

Prince Andrew, the Duke of York today joined public officials and leaders of the Scottish and American spirits industry at Historic Mount Vernon to celebrate the official dedication of the restored George Washington’s Distillery.