Following Flag Day, the Cassadaga American Legion Post 1280 held the flag burning ceremony for those flags which needed to be disposed of. Post Commander Mitch Hoinski opened the ceremony with the ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – More than 20,000 American flags have been rescued from trash cans and collected from drop-off boxes throughout St. Johns County, thanks to a collaboration between veterans and ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - American Legion Post 14 will host a Flag Day ceremony on June 14 to commemorate the day. The ceremony properly disposes of the American flags collected within the community. It also ...

American Legion Post 6 held a flag placement ceremony to honor the nation's veterans in Orange County. Local scouts joined the ceremony on Saturday planting flags at the graves of fallen service ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — A flag celebration, honoring those who fought for our nation. “It’s a respectful retirement for our nation’s symbol,” said Bruce Redden, V.F.W. 534 Post Member. Veterans, those serving ...

Swimmer Michael Phelps, the all-time leader in career Olympic medals with 22, will carry the United States flag for the Opening Ceremony in Rio de Janeiro, the USOC announced Wednesday. Phelps, who ...

The flag of the United States has had several different nicknames over the years. “Stars and Stripes” and “Old Glory” are two of the names the flag has had since the initial flag was adopted in 1777.

This Memorial Day weekend, a local veterans organization held a special retirement ceremony for worn and torn American flags. American Legion Post 112 in Pearl held the dignified ceremony on Saturday ...

Community members gathered in Concord Township to respectfully retire worn American flags. The New Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution chapter organized the Oct. 11 event at the ...

A local organization celebrated Columbus Day on Monday morning with a flag-raising ceremony. The Italian American Community ...