Sept. 11, 2001, was a horrible day. The days the followed were glorious in that the groundswell of patriotism we felt in the wake of the terrorist attacks was incredible.

Flag Day is Saturday, June 14. The Second Continental Congress adopted a resolution on June 14, 1777, that stated: “That the ...

This past Friday, as Memorial Day weekend began, I passed by Northern Title on Main Street and witnessed a group of ...

Flag Day 2024 is Friday, June 14. The date commemorates the adoption of the American flag's design ... Here's why Flag etiquette has long been established to treat the flag with dignity.

A member of the Sons of The American Legion, Landkamer has an interest in flags and flag etiquette. One of the rules is to not allow a flag to touch the ground, he said. But if a flag does ...

According to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, the U.S. flag should be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon on Memorial Day to signify a period of mourning. After noon, the flag should be ...

Here's how to respectfully handle the flag during Memorial Day and other times of remembrance. Memorial Day is a federal holiday and America's annual day to mourn and honor those who died serving ...

That means displaying a clean, crisp American Flag in locations like cemeteries and homes, but what is the etiquette in doing so? The federal holiday on Monday, May 26, is also a time to brush up ...

Never display the flag with the union down unless you are signaling distress. When hanging the flag somewhere, do not let it touch the ground. As a container for any items. As apparel, clothing ...