-
What Is the US Flag Code? Rules and Etiquette for Displaying Old Glory
The rules for handling and displaying the American flag are defined by a law known as the U.S. Flag Code.
-
Events Across Connecticut Honoring Veterans
Communities across the state are preparing to observe and honor veterans who served. These are some of them. Wreath-laying ceremony at the World War I memorial. East Hartford Public Library lawn. Nov. 11, 10:30 a.m. Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony, Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery at 317 Bow Lane. Nov. 11, 2 p.m. Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony. In front of Milford City…
-
US Flag Code: Guide to Displaying, Caring for the Stars and Stripes
The U.S. Flag Code codified how to display and care for the Stars and Stripes. Here are just a few of the guidelines.
-
Students in Vernon Make Over 1,500 Cards for Veterans
Students in Vernon Public Schools have been making handmade cards for veterans ahead of Veterans Day on Thursday.
-
Veterans Honored With 14,000 Flags At State Cemetery
Tributes to those who have served our country are beginning before Veterans Day. Fourteen-thousand American flags are now beside the markers at the State Veterans Cemetery, placed by volunteers and veterans on Saturday morning. It was an emotional morning for the veterans at the cemetery in Middletown, as stars and stripes were put down beside those who defended the flag….