Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While the patriotic Fourth of July is still nearly a month away, a national holiday in June honors our nation's flag — and a ...

Local News Group working on new state flag design asks for another extension The commission released potential designs earlier this year, but says it will not be able to meet a Dec. 15 deadline for ...

Gov. Maura Healey said Wednesday that she supports the commission that’s considering changes to the state flag and seal, but also suggested that she doesn’t think changes will happen soon. The ...

The Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission has advanced 48 favorite flags, 23 seals and 32 mottos out of over 1,000 submissions to the next round of scoring. The Commission was ...

The United States flag was first imagined after the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The Continental Congress authorized creation of the first national flag on June 14, 1777. It was ...

Flag Day, a national holiday that honors our nation's flag, is Saturday, June 14, amid a weekend that also celebrates Father's Day and the U.S. Army's 250th birthday. Americans have recognized the ...