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While the patriotic Fourth of July is still nearly a month away, a national holiday in June honors our nation's flag — and a ...
A celebration of Flag Day will be held at Lincoln’s Pullen’s Corner Schoolhouse at Chase Farm Park on Sunday, June 8, starting at 1 p.m. The one-day event ...
West Elm’s best-selling wall-mounted mailbox hails from Post & Porch, a Utah-based home brand focusing on front yard decor. It’s a perfect pick for minimalists who want something basic, but it still ...
makers and thinkers to submit flags and flag designs for its ongoing “Flagpole Project” exhibit, the venue announced on Monday. The call invites artists to create and exhibit original flags on ...
Lincoln’s new flag — assuming the City Council approves the winner later this month — will be an art deco design inspired by Native artwork inside the state Capitol. The City Council will ...
BOISE, Idaho — Update: On April 8, after days of community comments, Boise Mayor Lauren McLean announced that they will not move forward with a new flag design. After hearing what the community ...
The city of Boise has evolved in the past 35 years, prompting a re-design of its flag, and residents are being asked for help to choose the best design. The current flag features the city logo on ...
Some forward-looking lawmakers set up a contest to design a new flag and put it to a vote. In a landslide, a winner was chosen. Of nearly 385,000 votes cast, the existing bunting received 43% ...
The public had nearly a month to vote on 10 proposed state flag designs, along with two former state flags and the existing flag, as part of the Illinois Flag Commission’s contest that could ...
Maligned by some, the state flag design that’s been used for more than 50 years has its fans. But its future is uncertain, as the Illinois Flag Commission is a few weeks away from choosing a ...
Still, flag design expert Ted Kaye cites her famous dictum in his parameters for a good flag: “Before you leave the house, look in the mirror and take one thing off.” “Only the simplest ...
Before voting closes on Feb. 14, hear from design experts about what makes for a good option. Coco Chanel made a name for designing many things, though flags of any sort were not among them.