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CONCORD, N.H. — Watch the video here: https://www.wmur.com/article/move-to-change-name-of-columbus-day-stalls-in-committee/26417319   New Hampshire will not change the name of Columbus Day after a bill to rename it Indigenous Peoples Day didn’t make it out of committee. A House committee voted to retain the bill Tuesday, meaning it will remain in committee until next year. Advocates said the...
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...
January 10, 2019 Hon. Al Baldasaro Member, New Hampshire House of Representatives 41 Hall Road Londonderry, NH 03053-2306 Dear Representative Baldasaro: The Columbus Heritage Coalition applauds your stance on seeking to preserve the time-honored and cherished federal holiday of Columbus Day in the state of New Hampshire. We formed our organization in 2017 in order...
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