Firebrand Flags, makers of the flag that won't burn, released a commemorative 48-star flag that was parachuted into Normandy ...

PALMYRA, Pa. (WHTM) — A 70-year-old flag belonging to a World War I veteran was reunited with family Saturday at a special ceremony in Palmyra, Lebanon County. The 48-star flag sat for years in ...

In the trunk was a heavy, slightly moth-eaten, cotton weave American flag, loosely folded. It had 48 stars. Bernice’s son, Dave, 62, and Dave’s wife, Susan, 51, live in west Greeley. The flag ...

But, upon a closer look one might notice the stars only add up to 48 – two fewer than today’s design. It’s the history the flag represents that led Anderson to remove it from storage in her ...

That's one of the reasons John Mayeresky of Newport, Pennsylvania reached out to Newswatch 16 about a 48-star flag he came across five years ago. "This young lady brought this flag in she got at ...

That’s right, count ’em – 48. Stars on the U.S. flag represent the number of states in the union. Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959. The flag at Eustis High School, which measures 12-by ...

WILMINGTON, MASS. (WHDH) - A historic flag has been discovered in Wilmington. Frank Palazzi, the commander of the town’s American Legion post spotted a 48-star flag in a pile that was dropped ...

reconfigured the stars on the old 48-star flag to seven rows of seven stars each, staggered horizontally and vertically. The new 49-star flag was first raised by Fred A. Seaton, secretary of the ...