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MARTA moves to color-coded lines

November 8, 2009 Todd DeFeo

MARTA last month introduced color-coded rail lines — similar to systems in other major cities — saying it will help cut down on rider confusion.

Index: Fla., Ga. see lodging price reduction

November 1, 2009 Caboose Chronicle

Florida and Georgia both saw the biggest decreases in lodging prices among southern states, both experiencing a 14 percent decrease over a year, according to a recent hotels.com Hotel Price Index.

AG candidate: No trick or treating at sex offenders’ homes

October 31, 2009 Todd DeFeo

A candidate for state attorney general wants “No Candy Here” signs posted in from sex offenders’ homes on Halloween.

Athens cemetery added to national register

October 29, 2009 Todd DeFeo

A historic cemetery in Athens is now on the National Register of Historic Places.

Ga. Inmate to be Executed

October 20, 2009 Todd DeFeo

Condemned murderer Mark McClain is scheduled for execution by lethal injection at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20, at Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson.

‘Christmas Carol’ train rolls into ATL

October 5, 2009 The Travel Trolley

Disney’s “A Christmas Carol Train Tour” is rolling into Atlanta tomorrow, stopping at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth.

Cartersville’s Tellus joins Smithsonian Affiliations Program

September 17, 2009 Todd DeFeo

Tellus: Northwest Georgia Science Museum is now a member of the Smithsonian Affiliations Program.

What’s with the anchor in the road?

September 9, 2009 Todd DeFeo

Driving along Broad Street into downtown Athens, a large gray anchor might be among the last thing people expect to see.

Alton Brown celebrates 10 years of ‘Good Eats’

August 29, 2009 The Travel Trolley

Alton Brown took to the stage tonight to celebrate 10 years of his popular “Good Eats” show on the Food Network.

To travel is to…

August 19, 2009 Todd DeFeo

I’m mulling my recent escapades, trying to put everything into perspective — there were some unique, some historic and some downright weird attractions.