Tag: Christopher

Person removes Pride flags from around Christopher Park in Greenwich Village: police

GREENWICH VILLAGE, Manhattan (PIX11) – Police are searching for the person who removed LGBTQ Pride flags from around Greenwich Village’s Christopher Park, the location of the Stonewall National Monument. A person removed multiple Pride flags that were mounted around the exterior of Christopher Park Thursday night, according to the NYPD. More Local News “[Thursday] night, […]

Oxford County Sheriff Christopher Wainwright defends record in dismissal hearing

Apr. 22—AUGUSTA — Christopher Wainwright defended his actions during a hearing Monday to consider whether to remove him as sheriff of Oxford County. The hearing will continue Wednesday morning with further testimony and closing statements. The Oxford County Commission sent a detailed 10-page complaint in February to Gov. Janet Mills, asking her to remove Wainwright […]

Christopher Columbus statue removal debate returns to Allegheny County

A years-long debate on whether or not to remove a statue of Christopher Columbus from Schenley Park has returned to Allegheny County courts. According to the Associated Press, the Italian Sons and Daughters of America filed a lawsuit in October 2020 after the Pittsburgh Art Commission voted to remove the statue from the park. The […]