Arriving on the islands thousands of years ago, the tradition of lei-making has quickly become a symbol of Hawaii ...

Students say Fiji and the Philippines each have their own unique garlands, both resembling and differing from the Hawaiian ...

CT resident Tuan Anh Nguyen once greeted U.S. presidents and dignitaries when they visited her native Vietnam. Now she's a ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

All the King’s Flags, the largest flag distributor on the West Coast, experiences a significant increase in flag sales during ...

It’s Friday, which means new Buzzwords in Cookie Jam, first up: “Placed on buildings & can be waved.” Need help? I’ve got you ...

Crockett is a small town with an oversized pull. Its intriguing history threads through the cross-Pacific sugar trade, ...

Oahu teenager Breidi-Ann Higa is a passing prodigy. The 14-year-old quarterback from Kaneohe slings the pigskin like she was ...

Now 40 years old, Kearney Cemetery's Avenue of Flags tradition on Memorial Day weekend is flourishing. Some 477 flags, each named for a veteran, will fly this weekend.

On June 14, 1777, Congress passed the Flag Resolution of 1777. In 1949, President Truman designated June 14 as national Flag Day. President Trump was born on Flag Day in 1946.

History was made last Sunday at Old Kona Airport, as the Big Island Pop Warner Football Conference held its first-ever flag football championships for the entire community to enjoy. The 71st annual ...

Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the U.S. flag on June 14, 1777. While observed nationally, Flag Day is not a federal holiday, though Pennsylvania recognizes it as a state holiday.