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To celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week, Governor Brian Kemp in conjunction with Explore Georgia, the state tourism office within the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), announced several new initiatives to increase visitation and support tourism recovery in the state. During a virtual event held at the Georgia Aquarium, Explore Georgia launched a new […]
LUDLOW Assembly Rooms and the Chamber of Trade have hit out at a decision by the Town Council to recover money from the arts venue. Ludlow Assembly Rooms has hit out at a decision taken by Ludlow Town Council to claw back £5,000 of funding which it provided to support the Town’s Visitor Information Service before Covid struck, despite the financial pressures of the pandemic and the protracted closure of the Assembly Rooms main building for modernisation. The funding which was provided in 2019/20 supported Ludlow Assembly Rooms to provide a Visitor Information Service. Though delivere...
PT-TouristInfoCenter-31-19 Houlton's Visitor Information Center may soon be out of town hands since the Houlton Town Council voted to allow its sale during an April 27 meeting. (Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times) Houlton's Visitor Information Center may soon be out of town hands since the Houlton Town Council voted to allow its sale during an April 27 meeting. (Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times) Council OKs sale of Visitor Information Center The town’s stake in maintaining a tourist information center at its current location on the North Road may soon be coming to an end. HOULTON, Mai...
Correlation is not causation, as the old adage goes, but Arizonaâs lowest COVID numbers in months are a welcome sight to the Tucson tourism industry. Local hotel rooms are filling and community events are more common â but thereâs a ways to go before travelers to Tucson reach a pre-pandemic level, even though the town has seen a decent number of visitors over the last year. âWe still had a fair amount of people coming for leisure travel, even throughout the pandemic,â said Dan Gibson, senior director of communications for Visit Tucson. âIt never fully went away....
Bus stop idea referred to committees Councillor Tom Kennedy requested that a new bus stop named after Roz, Barb, and Pat Gauci be built on the corner of Gypsum and Newton Streets, and a plaque be installed recognising them. The motion was not supported as the corner is not a designated bus stop according to Transport NSW, however an amendment was passed referring the matter to Council’s Asset Naming Committee and Traffic Committee for further investigation. Report on community garden Councillor Kennedy asked that a report be prepared on the possibility of converting the old Alma Pool site i...