you can see that there are already long lines forming at check-in points here at the atlanta airport. there are a lot of people here hoping to make it home for a merry christmas, but with the nasty weather and the holiday crowds, there are a lot of folks who just aren t going to make it. we got to the airport and as luck would have it, got out of the car and was hit with a six-hour delay. we were trying to make backup plans for the flight and everything is sold out. unfortunately, if we re not going to make it today, we re not going to make it for the holidays. it s a nightmare for alexis and her seven-year-old son trying to fly out of newark, new jersey to be with family at minneapolis for the holidays. tens of millions who are feeling the effects of an arctic storm system that s delivered dangerous winds, heavy snow and bone chilling temperatures that put more than 200 million americans under a winter weather advisory or warning on friday. the conditions are setting tra
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oh, it s his book. [laughter]. neil: kidding, kidding. how do you handle the holidays, you re an easy going guy and try to see these half full glass and these are trying times and people are stuck at airports and might not get home. they re in a foul mood and what do you tell them? it s a good question, embrace family and friends at this time. if i may, neil, tonight watch it live on fox nation, we did a documentary called the feast of the seven fishes and shows the glory and the beauty of the italian-american culture and the season and embrace it with family. i m on my way to my mom right now and we ll have the seven fishes, no mrs. paul s fish sticks, we re having the real we celebrate differently, joe. we have the feast of the seven italian bakery products. but you re a little different.
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Melrose has all but done away with Columbus Day. (Mike Carraggi/Patch)
MELROSE, MA Two city councilors were notably absent from the long list of elected officials who supported Mayor Paul Brodeur s proclamation Wednesday to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day on the day traditionally reserved for Columbus Day.
Councilors John Tramontozzi and Cory Thomas did not join nine other councilors and others in backing Brodeur s proclamation, which did not erase Columbus Day as it is a federal holiday, but made clear an intent to instead celebrate and recognize Indigenous Peoples Day.
The councilors provided different reasons for declining to support the proclamation, both of which you can read in their entirety below.