Por: The Boston Globe World December 31, 2022
BESANÇON, France — The statue of Victor Hugo has loomed outside the city hall of his birthplace, situated on the Esplanade for Human Rights, since 2003, his white beard knotty, his black suit rumpled, his face cast down at his pocket watch.Over the years, the colored bronze began to fade, turning to brown and green, until the mayor’s office recently hired an expert to do a restoration.And that is when the seemingly unremarkable... + full article
The New York Times USA World December 31, 2022
BESANÇON, France — The statue of Victor Hugo has loomed outside the city hall of his birthplace, situated on the Esplanade for Human Rights, since 2003, his white beard knotty, his black suit rumpled, his face cast down at his pocket watch.Over the years, the colored bronze... + más
Why Hugo’s won’t reopen but Portland fine dining will live on | Portland Press Herald
Victor Hugo Statue Takes a Prominent Place in France’s Debate on Race | The Boston Globe
Associated Press USA Entertainment December 13, 2022
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Crews have removed the plywood box that had been placed over a Philadelphia statue of Christopher Columbus that saw tense standoffs in 2020 between supporters of the monument and opponents who .The box was removed Sunday night, as a small crowd of statue... + más
Philadelphia ordered to remove box covering Columbus statue | WPLG Local 10
Box covering Columbus statue sports colors of Italian flag | Associated Press
WPTV USA Nation December 13, 2022
RICHMOND, Va. — John Hill, a descendant of Confederate Gen. A.P. Hill, said he drove overnight from Ohio to Virginia to witness the removal of the last standing Confederate monument in Richmond.Hill watched as crews took down the 130-year-old statue at the intersection of... + más
Richmond removes its last city-owned Confederate monument | Associated Press
Richmond removes its last city-owned Confederate monument | WPLG Local 10
WPLG Local 10 USA Nation December 10, 2022
PHILADELPHIA – Philadelphia must remove the plywood box it placed over a statue of Christopher Columbus after 2020 protests over racial injustice, a judge ruled Friday. In her ruling, Judge Mary Hannah Leavitt said that if the city disagrees with the “message” the statue... + más
Crews remove box covering Columbus statue in Philadelphia | Associated Press
The Boston Globe USA Life November 02, 2022
Nearly a decade after a statue of Abigail Adams was removed from Quincy’s common, a new bronze likeness of the wife and close political advisor to the nation’s second president will return this weekend to a place of honor in the city center.The 7-foot statue will pay tribute... + más
Removal of beloved statue from shuttered church delayed | Chicago Sun Times
Statue Of Liberty Crown Reopens To Public For First Time Since Pandemic Began—And Tickets Are Selling Fast | Forbes
Portland Press Herald USA Business October 21, 2022
Hugo’s has fed Portland diners for over three decades since opening in 1988, but has been closed since the pandemic and is not reopening for fine dining. Photo by Zach Bowen Even for a city filled with great restaurants, the on a block or two of Middle Street in Portland is... + más
Portland restaurant Hugo’s won’t reopen for fine dining | Portland Press Herald
Football notebook: Portland, South Portland ready for Battle of the Bridge | Portland Press Herald
Chicago Sun Times USA Nation October 18, 2022
A beloved statue inside a shuttered Pilsen church, at the heart of a fight between former parishioners and the Archdiocese of Chicago, was exposed for a few hours on Tuesday as crews prepared to move it to another church in the neighborhood. Contractors had arrived at St.... + más
Contentious plan to move beloved statue from shuttered Pilsen church gets underway | Chicago Sun Times
St. Adalbert’s ‘La Pieta’ statue will remain at the church — for now | WGN-TV
About iurex | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer |