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Staffing shortages force GDOT to curtail Atlanta-area interstate patrols

May 18, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The Georgia Department of Transportation said it doesn’t have enough personnel to maintain 24-hour Highway Emergency Response Operator patrols, a mainstay of metro Atlanta’s busy interstates.

A look at the overhaul of downtown Smyrna, Georgia

April 22, 2023 Sightseers’ Delight

A project to overhaul downtown Smyrna is progressing.

StillFire Brewing’s Smyrna groundbreaking on track for summer 2023

April 21, 2023 Sightseers’ Delight

A groundbreaking for StillFire Brewing’s Smyrna location has been delayed, but the event is expected to take place this summer, city officials said.

Georgia-based Christian singer/songwriter releases new Christmas single

December 19, 2022 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

Lindsey Arcaro’s “Behold (Glory To God)” is available on all streaming platforms.

Smyrna prioritizes non-residents over residents for table sales to birthday concert

September 2, 2022 Sightseers’ Delight

Train and Toad the Wet Sprocket will be performing in downtown Smyrna on Oct. 8.

Georgia city finally destroys Aunt Fanny’s Cabin

August 29, 2022 Sightseers’ Delight

The move came after months of discussion about what to do with the “historic” cabin located in the heart of the city.

DeFeo: Understanding the Past is Imperative

April 8, 2022 Railfanning.org News Wire

Railfanning.org Publisher and Editor Todd DeFeo highlighted the history of the Atlanta Northern Railway during a presentation at the Smyrna Public Library.

Smyrna, Georgia, votes to dispose of controversial Aunt Fanny’s Cabin

December 21, 2021 Sightseers’ Delight

City officials here voted to dispose of a historic structure that once served as a controversial restaurant.

Downtown Smyrna, Georgia, redevelopment shines a light on a city in transition

December 2, 2021 Sightseers’ Delight

At issue is a $6.5 million project to redevelop the town green, home to the local community center and library. City officials say it is the “biggest change to our downtown since the 1990s.”

Local bartender featured on new IMDB show Leverage: Redemption

October 22, 2021 Express Telegraph

A well-known bartender at a popular Vinings speakeasy is featured in a new IMDB TV show.