Por: Associated Press Oddities January 20, 2023
A statue of a hot dog is shown at the Dairy Winkle restaurant, April 14, 2022, in the Campbells Creek ssection of Charleston, W.Va. The Kanawha County Sheriff's Office says the statue, which was stolen from the business during a break-in sometime after a Jan. 11, 2023, fire, has been returned. (Lori Kersey/Charleston Gazette-Mail via AP)A statue of a hot dog is shown at the Dairy Winkle restaurant, April 14, 2022, in the Campbells Creek... + full article
The Root USA Crime January 12, 2023
A Virginia judge dismissed an argument from two groups who wanted to bid for the ownership of the Racist E. Lee statue in Charlottesville, per The Associated Press. After it was taken down in 2021, history preservation advocates were scrambling to find ways to claim it for... + más
New Abigail Adams statue to be unveiled in Quincy, nearly a decade after original sculpture was removed | The Boston Globe
‘It’s a tough day’: Amid cheers, A.P. Hill descendant watches Confederate statue come down | WPTV
The New York Times USA Nation December 18, 2022
ACROSS THE COUNTRYBy Photographs by Dec. 17, 2022CHICAGO — On a cold Tuesday morning in Chicago, police officers lined an alley on the West Side. Across a chain-link fence, a group of people in parkas paced nervously in a backyard.Then the officers stepped aside. A three-ton... + más
Philadelphia ordered to remove box covering Columbus statue | WPLG Local 10
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
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
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
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