Atlanta extends agreement for SkyView Ferris wheel

Atlanta extends agreement for popular SkyView Ferris wheel

December 2, 2014 Todd DeFeo

A popular downtown tourist attraction will spin on for at least another year. The Atlanta City Council has extended an agreement with the companies that operate the SkyView Atlanta Ferris wheel.

Polar Express Adventure returns to Southern Museum on Dec. 6

December 1, 2014 Todd DeFeo

The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History on Saturday will host its popular Polar Express Adventure.

Ga. state parks to be open on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s

November 23, 2014 The Travel Trolley

All of Georgia’s state parks will be open this Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day.

Atlanta, Atlanta BeltLine break ground on Westside trail

November 16, 2014 The Travel Trolley

City leaders recently broke ground on a three-mile addition to the Atlanta BeltLine network.

Four inducted into Atlanta Press Club Hall of Fame

November 13, 2014 Todd DeFeo

The Atlanta community paused Friday to celebrate the works of four legendary journalists who were inducted into the Atlanta Press Club Hall of Fame.

Georgia authorities urge sober driving this Halloween

October 27, 2014 Todd DeFeo

Georgia authorities are urging revelers to remain safe this Halloween and designate a driver if alcohol is involved.

Georgia issues new policy for travelers from Ebola-affected countries

October 27, 2014 Todd DeFeo

Anyone who travels to Georgia from “affected countries” will face increased Ebola monitoring, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal said Monday.

Restaurants come together for Savor Sandy Springs Restaurant Week

October 23, 2014 The Travel Trolley

Nearly 20 restaurants in Sandy Springs are coming together Nov. 8-16 for Savor Sandy Springs Restaurant Week.

Atlanta Press Club to Enshrine Four Into Hall of Fame

October 16, 2014 Express Telegraph

Four notable journalists with Atlanta backgrounds will be enshrined in the Atlanta Press Club Hall of Fame during a dinner and ceremony next month.

Atlanta Press Club panel explores role photojournalism plays in ending poverty

October 1, 2014 Todd DeFeo

The role photojournalism and visual storytelling can play in helping eradicate poverty was front and center during an Atlanta Press Club Panel discussion on Tuesday.