The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 U.S. states, and the 13 stripes represent the thirteen British colonies that won independence from Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War.

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has approved a P5 increase in the flag-down rate for taxis ...

The rededication of the flag pole and its pillar and the unveiling of a new POW-MIA chair of honor at Mackay Stadium ...

Sean Paulhus (D-50): "We are the pine tree state ... we generally like the pine tree design as a flag that is unique." The 1901 flag, which features a green pine tree and the North Star (blue) on a ...

Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his ...

“In many countries, when there is a change of government, the flag design often changes too.” “In the US, the number of stars on the flag increased as more states joined, so the flag was ...

The Bicentennial’s star is more complex. This flag is a winner in every sense; it checks all the boxes: bold graphics easily replicated, beautiful colors, historical reference to the pine tree ...

Mainers were smitten by the state's original flag during the 2020 bicentennial ... s original flag — a simple pine tree and blue North Star. Various designs based on the flag used from 1901 ...

Don’t take your eyes off the ball.” Given the nature of SDSSAA flag football, listening to the coach is critical. “Everybody is new; you’re not the only one,” stressed Coutu. “We’re all learning ...

7, 1941. To symbolize that the action was taken before Alaska and Hawaii became states in 1959, Gogo has been having them sign an American flag with 48 stars, which was in use at the time.