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The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...
In the Linn County Area, Stewart Baxter Funeral and Memorial Services are working with the local American Legion and Boy Scout Groups to help you respectfully retire an old flag- and even better ...
For friends Jezzarae Hedlund and Jackie Macdonald, the Old Fashioned ‘Just Plain Fun’ Parade has been a Bayview Daze highlight since their children were babies.
Ground Zero flag becomes symbol of American triumph 02:31. NEW YORK --The Stars and Stripes stood as a symbol in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks.Crews working on the cleanup at Ground Zero flew ...
Compiled by The New York Times Opinion Sept. 28, 2021 Six New Takes on Old Glory The American flag is a potent piece of national iconography, but its design shifted frequently until the early ...
In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. June 14 commemorates the day in 1777 when the United States adopted its official flag. Here are a few facts about the American flag.
MURPHYSBORO — An old-fashioned celebration including patriotic music, a flag-folding demonstration and flag retirement will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday June 13.
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — It's a day that honors Old Glory's 50 stars and 13 stripes, and American Legion members in Luzerne County are reminding people to properly dispose of tattered flags.
The WAFB Old Glory American Flag Giveaway at First American Bank & Trust at 13039 Hwy. 73, Geismar, La. 70734 started at 8 a.m. and was scheduled to last until 5 p.m. However, all flags were ...