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Orchestra, chorus to present summer concert
Tehachapi News· 1 day agoThe Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. David Newby, and the Tehachapi Symphonic Chorus, led by Sandra Adams, will celebrate the...
EDITORIAL: Saluting the flag
The Valdosta Daily Times· 5 days agoIt was a 15-stripe American flag that Francis Scott Key was so happy to see “by the dawn’s early light” during the War of 1812 when he ...
Celebrating National Flag Day
WWTI Watertown· 3 days ago(WWTI) – The American flag has represented not just the United States of America but has stood as a symbol of freedom and justice since 1777. The Stars...
What you need to know about Flag Day
Channel 8 San Diego· 3 days agoJune 14th, 1777 was the day Congress marked the first design of the American flag, but it wasn’t until 108 years later when the first Flag Day was...
LOCAL COLUMN: Flag Day 2024
The Norman Transcript· 3 days agoIt wasn’t recognized as an “official” holiday until Harry Truman signed the Flag Day Act, passed by Congress in 1949. Since the original design, there have been 27 National Flags— the last change ...
State & Union: On eve of Flag Day, some US flag trivia
Olean Times Herald· 4 days agoTomorrow is Flag Day in the United States, the anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777, which...
Fun with Flags
The Moultrie Observer, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMOULTRIE — If this were a Big Bang Episode it would begin as such: “Dr. Sheldon Cooper and Dr. Amy Farrah Fowler presents: Dr. Sheldon Cooper’s Fun with Flags.” Alas, it is not; however, due ...
Who performed the national anthem before Game 3 of the NBA Finals? Meet Dallas' own GuitarSlayer.
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 4 days agoOak Cliff native Justin Lyons has been regularly performing "The Star-Spangled Banner" for the...
Guest Column: Teddy Roosevelt, the U.S. Flag, and ‘Americanism’
The Yuma Sun· 6 hours agoIn 1904, the United States was booming under President Theodore Roosevelt Jr.’s dynamic leadership. Roosevelt took over as president after a Polish anarchist assassinated President William McKinley ...
Reflections on Flag Day | News, Sports, Jobs - Times Republican
Marshalltown Times-Republican· 3 days agoThe red, white and blue banner is woven into the social fabric of our communities, uniting citizens under common cloth and shared values for generations. School-age students ...