[CREDIT: U.S. Department of the Interior] A poster showing the voyages of Christopher Columbus from 1492-1504. Many states have replaced Columbus Day with Indigenous People's Day. Columbus Day in RI is celebrated.

Columbus Day 2020: What’s Open and Closed in Warwick

By: Rob Borkowski on October 12, 2020 in Good Times

WARWICK, RI — Today marks the annual commemoration of Columbus Day, a federal holiday honoring the explorer Christopher Columbus, who landed on an island in the Bahamas in 1492, increasingly […]

Veterans Day: What’s Open and What’s Closed?

By: Rob Borkowski on November 11, 2019 in News to You

WARWICK, RI— Today is Veterans Day, the annual federal holiday set aside to honor the U.S. military service of all men and women, living and passed, in communities across the […]

A small memorial adorned with flags alongside Warwick Avenue near Bishop Hendricken High School.

Memorial Day 2018: What’s Open, What’s Closed

By: Rob Borkowski on May 28, 2018 in Good Times

Today is Memorial Day, the federal holiday honoring those who died in service to the country.