OCTOBER 23, 2024 — The gendarmerie in Morbihan, Brittany, has introduced a new emblem for its Centre d’opérations et de renseignement de la gendarmerie (CORG) personnel, reported Ouest-France. The emblem incorporates the flag of Brittany, symbolizing regional pride, alongside the iconic Carnac stones, representing the area’s rich heritage. It also features a lighthouse, reflecting the…
OCTOBER 23, 2024 — The competition to submit a flag design for Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina, will conclude on Friday, October 25, according to La Jornada Web. Residents who have lived in the city for at least two years can participate by submitting their designs through the municipality’s official website or delivering them physically, according…
OCTOBER 23, 2024 — The question of changing the Maine flag has polarized citizens, Courthouse News Service reports, ahead of the Nov. 5 ballot. The question asks whether voters favor replacing the current state flag, in place since 1909, with the simpler Pine Tree Flag, reminiscent of Maine’s original design. Supporters, like vexillologist David Martucci,…