Letter to the editor: Maybe Columbus Day should be renamed Immigrants Day

Those seeking a name to replace Columbus Day might consider Immigrants Day, to recall when Europeans started coming to stay.

Of course, there would then be questions about whether it should be a day of celebration or simply one of sober recognition.

Richard B. Innes

Gorham

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