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Columns December 16, 2010  RSS feed
Keep Christ In Unemployment
     ‘Tis the season to be jolly, but you can forget about that in political circles.
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The Success Story Of Social Security
      It’s been said before, but it’s worth saying again: Social Security is the nation’s most successful domestic program. It has helped America by helping Americans, one at a time. This year marks the 75th anniversary of Social Security. As you can imagine, we have quite a story to share.
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TRANSIT NEWS and Updates
      Subway Changes The MTA has scheduled a number of service changes for several subway lines throughout the city due to construction work. These service advisories are current as of Wednesday, Dec. 15. Last minute changes to service and operating schedules may be made due to weather-related conditions or emergency repairs.
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TRAFFIC NEWS and Updates
      Street Cleaning Suspensions Alternate-side-of-the-street parking and meter regulations will be suspended across the five boroughs for Christmas Eve next Friday, Dec. 24, and Christmas Day next Saturday, Dec. 25. Drive safely and enjoy the festivities responsibly. Road Work
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Hey Folks...
This Week’s Odd News
      •Scientists in London say they have positively identified an embalmed head, lost in the chaos of the French Revolution, as that of King Henri IV of France who was assassinated in 1610. •A Catholic nun with a reputation for gambling trips to Atlantic City was accused of embezzling more than $850,000 from Iona College where she oversaw the school’s finances.
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