JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – If you fly an American flag, it will inevitably become worn and tattered. You may wonder how to retire Old Glory respectfully. According to the US Flag Code: “When a flag ...

A group of New Jersey veterans who planned to burn a tattered American flag found in the rubble of the World Trade Center yesterday did an about face and only scorched a small piece of it.

Although he was gratified by the turn of events, Susi was shocked by the amount of attention that one flag at a local high school received. A tattered American flag is a bad way to represent our ...

Duck Milne pulls a tattered American flag from the American Flag Rescue Program bin inside the Cronin Ace Hardware store off County Road 210. Milne, an Army veteran and a retired mail carrier of ...

tattered and torn American flags by incineration in honor of Flag Day. Township veterans along with Boy Scout members from Troop 88 (Bridgewater) and the Whitehouse Fire Company No. 1 facilitated ...

Austin says they will be retiring the flag in the proper manner. Pat Liddell with the American Legion says it’s important for everyone to know how to dispose of a flag properly. “If the flag ...

Do you have an old, tattered American flag? Give it a proper retirement through an organization on the Grand Strand. Webb Cares is collecting old flags that have become faded and torn from the ...

They started popping up last summer: American flags affixed to utility ... Fast forward almost a year and the flags had become so tattered and torn, “it was disrespectful,” Lee Sheng said ...

The American and Jackson flags at the top of City Hall's flagpole have surely seen better days. The tattered American flag is partially ripped, looking as if it was raised after a long battle.

The mailbox is filled with old and tattered American flags that are dropped off at the post to be properly retired. Once the box is full and several flags have been collected, they are burned in ...

For Christopher Benjamin, it all began with a couple of discarded American flags, tossed into a container at a landfill in St ...