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Stark resident Steve Toohey has organized a traveling collection of American flags that help boost patriotism at every stop.
Today, the Freedom Flag is the nation’s only codified 9/11 flag of remembrance, and it has been flown or displayed in nearly 2,000 schools, fire stations and civic buildings and in all 50 states.
Flags and Freedom This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to correct any ...
The Juneteenth flag consists of four major symbols: a star, its burst, an arc, and its colors. According to Haith, the symbolism of the large white star in the center of the flag is twofold.
“The Greenville [N.C.] City Council said the flag is nearly the size of a basketball court at 3,200 square feet. It flies on a pole that stands 130 feet tall, almost double the size of what is ...
For the third year, Aurora raised the Juneteenth flag, talking about the freedom the holiday itself represents, and the life of the woman for whom Aurora’s Juneteenth flag-raising is dedicated ...
Flag Day celebrates the American flag as a symbol of freedom, history, and national strength. In our schools, when children and youth recite the Pledge of Allegiance, it is my hope that they do so ...