[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 in RI: What’s Open?

By: Rob Borkowski on October 9, 2023 in Good Times, News to You

Today marks Columbus Day in RI, a federal holiday honoring Italian icon and explorer Christopher Columbus, credited with discovering the Americas, slavery and other atrocities, a litmus test of communities’ […]

[CREDIT: U.S. Department of the Interior] A poster showing the voyages of Christopher Columbus from 1492-1504.

Columbus Day 2019: What’s Open and Closed in Warwick

By: Rob Borkowski on October 14, 2019 in Good Times, News to You

Warwick, RI — Monday, Oct. 14, marks the annual commemoration of Columbus Day, a national holiday honoring the explorer Christopher Columbus, who landed on an island in the Bahamas in […]

Theodor de Bry and Charles de la Roncière, La Floride Française: Scènes de la vie Indiennes, peintes en 1564 [facsimile of the 1564 original (Paris, 1928)].

What’s Open and Closed in Warwick on Columbus Day

By: Rob Borkowski on October 8, 2018 in Good Times

Warwick, RI — Monday, Oct. 8, marks the annual commemoration of Columbus Day, a national holiday honoring the explorer Christopher Columbus, who landed on an island in the Bahamas in 1492. […]

What’s Open and Closed in Warwick on Columbus Day

By: Joe Hutnak - [email protected] on October 13, 2014 in Uncategorized

Warwick, RI — Here’s how to find what’s open and closed on Columbus Day, Oct. 13.