Star editorial: Columbus … a tarnished luster: Why? From the Winchester Star | January 29, 2019 https://www.winchesterstar.com/winchester_star/star-editorial-columbus-a-tarnished-luster-why/article_8741d81f-7844-59b1-8804-63d2de7f0d0d.html For Italian Americans and Catholics of all ethnic stripes of a certain age, Christopher Columbus was as much a part of their daily lives as fish on Fridays. Well, almost. Still, Catholic schoolkids across America celebrated Columbus Day...

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Why New York may make Election Day a state holiday Joseph Spector, Albany BureauPublished 12:39 p.m. ET Dec. 17, 2018 | Updated 5:40 p.m. ET Dec. 17, 2018 Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, that New York should consider making Election Day a state holiday during a speech to the New York City Bar...

Columbus forever! By Post Editorial Board December 7, 2018 | 8:45pm | Updated Getty Images SEE ALSO Columbus Circle statue will be a protected landmark Columbus — at least, the statue that dominates Columbus Circle — is safe: Gov. Andrew Cuomo has now engineered both state and federal landmark protection for the historic monument. This time, the gov wasn’t really big-footing...

Columbus Circle statue will be a protected landmark By Bob Fredericks December 6, 2018 | 4:25pm | Updated Getty Images The monument honoring Christopher Columbus in Columbus Circle — which survived an attempt to have it removed — will now be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The National Park Service last month added the 126-year-old, 76-foot statue...