FLAG DAY

Jun 10 2026OPINION

The U. S. Flag: More Than Just Fabric and Thread

June 14th marks a day most people barely notice—Flag Day. But this date isn’t just another holiday. It remembers a decision made in 1777, when a group of leaders agreed on the first design for America’s flag: thirteen stripes and thirteen stars. Back then, the stars weren’t even arranged in a neat p

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Jun 01 2026EDUCATION

Flag Day Fun: Jackson College Celebrates with Games, History and Freebies

Jackson College is throwing a Flag Day party on June 15 from 10 a. m. to noon, and everyone’s invited. The event mixes education and fun, letting guests explore the stories behind Old Glory. Families can dig into craft stations, play flag-themed games, and check out military displays. The celebratio

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May 30 2026POLITICS

Flag Day Turns Into a Showdown Over America’s Future

June 14 isn’t just about fireworks and backyard barbecues—it’s also Flag Day, the halfway mark to America’s 250th birthday, and Donald Trump’s 80th. But this year, the date is getting hijacked by two very different celebrations. One side is throwing a party with pop stars and speeches, while the oth

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