Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade celebrated its first year in 1942, tying with Detroit as the second oldest Thanksgiving parade in the United States. This three-hour parade is held in New York City on Thanksgiving Day and has been televised by NBC since 1952. While the floats and entertainment are a... Read more
After placing mini American flags and other patriotic decorations around his high school, a Minnesota student fights suspension terms that could hinder his chances of an Air Force scholarship. A Minnesota high school student is fighting a five-day suspension for displaying his patriotism around the school with erasable chalk and... Read more
Staten Island patriotic artist LoBaido paints another giant flag mural dedicated to the residents of Moore, Oklahoma. Only a few short weeks ago, a giant twister tore through Moore, Oklahoma flattening every home and building in its way. As the town begins to put their lives back together, US flags... Read more
University students start their own flag etiquette program called Restore the Glory to repair and replace worn out American flags. A pair of patriotic university students approached the Tiffin city council with a request for old and tattered American flag. They would like to start their own flag etiquette program... Read more
The U.S. honor flag was a special way to pay tribute to the assistant district attorney. Mark Hasse started his day off like any other, except that on Thursday January 31st he was shot to death on his way to work. As a way to honor the lawyer, a special... Read more
Resident says the flag violation is punishment for being patriotic. Patrick Hogan, Covington, Louisiana resident follows the same tradition every national holiday: he proudly flies his American flag. This is a routine he has conducted ever since he left the Navy over four decades ago. However, this past Pearl Harbor... Read more
Participants from the Patriot Guard are shocked at overwhelming support for the fallen police officers from so many people with American flags Outside the Kansas Expocentre in Topeka, hundreds of people gathered to line the streets while they held their American flags to show support to two slain police officers... Read more
Veterans lay old flags to rest during their flag retiring tradition despite stolen handmade fire basket Every first Sunday in December American Legion Post 534 from Cincinnati retires torn and tattered American flags by the preferred congressional method of burning. All veterans take this patriotic traditional ceremony very seriously and... Read more
Woodvale Elementary school holds 11th annual Patriotic Flag Ceremony recognizing those who served in the military or as first responders. The front lawns of a small Louisiana school changed to a haze of red, white and blue the morning of Friday November 3rd as students, faculty, and military personnel gathered... Read more
Oklahoma Veterans Association presented Monroe Elementary School with new flag. Monday November 5th, the Oklahoma Veterans Association paid a visit to Monroe Elementary School to present them with a brand new American flag and teach them a little bit of proper flag etiquette. Students watched and listened as the veterans... Read more