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LOCAL COLUMN: Flag Day 2024
The Norman Transcript· 12 hours agoOn this day, we commemorate the adoption of the “stars and stripes” design— June 14, 1777. Flag Day has been unofficially recognized since that date, with proclamations issued by Woodrow ...
Storms or sunshine on Father’s Day? Check the weather in Georgia before you make plans
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWe’ve been celebrating Dad, officially, since 1914 when President Woodrow Wilson signed a...
Flags in Central Louisiana Field of Honor pay homage to any and every American
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoHe also told the crowd that President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 and President Calvin Coolidge n 1927...
Solar panels catch fire at Woodrow Wilson School in Sayreville
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoSAYREVILLE - Officials are continuing to investigate why a rack of 25 solar panels caught fire at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School Sunday afternoon, said ...
Editorial: What our flag means – and why it matters
Traverse City Record-Eagle· 8 hours agoAccording the story by The Associated Press, Cigrand never gave up his advocacy for a national day dedicated to the flag and finally realized his dream in 1916 when President Woodrow ...
Donald J. Trump, the Man, the Flag
New York Times· 18 hours agoIn a visual age, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee is making himself into the 51st star. Vanessa Friedman has been tracking presidential...
Wisconsin town stakes claim as Flag Day birthplace
Market Watch· 1 day agoPresident Woodrow Wilson issued a 1916 proclamation of June 14 as Flag Day and in 1949, President Harry S Truman signed the formal observance into law.
'No Juicing Joe': Republican proposes bill in response to Biden's 'decline on full display'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA Tennessee Republican's No Juicing Joe bill would require the president to alert Congress whenever...
Americans celebrate their flag every year, and the holiday was born in Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Journal· 2 days agoEach June, the people of Waubeka venerate perhaps the nation’s most enduring symbol, celebrating...
York veterans lay flags to rest to celebrate Flag Day
WHTM via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoYORK, Pa. (WHTM) — Over 300 years after its inception, Flag Day is still an important day for...