Tag Archives: Rhode Island flags
Friday Flagging: North Kingstown
North Kingstown, the only place in America where someone was dismembered for high treason. And also SeaBees!
Friday Flagging: Narragansett
Exploring the civic symbols of Narragansett, home to the slave plantations, beach resorts, and squid fishing industry.
Friday Flagging: Middletown
Going to the beach at Middeltown, where we’ll see a cool windmill, and some gulls.
Friday Flagging: Exeter
Every Friday until November, I’ll be doing a deep dive into the flags (and accompanying civic symbols) of cities and towns in Rhode Island. The purpose of this exercise is to both shine a light on already-existing symbols and to offer ideas for improving municipal flags. This week on Friday Flagging, it’s the northwest of […]
Friday Flagging: Cumberland
Cumberland builds deep, resonant meaning into a relatively simple design.
Friday Flagging: Central Falls
The City of Central Falls uses a monotone seal on a bedsheet flag. But it has options to improve.
