The Pine Tree Flag was the original state flag, adopted in 1901 before being replaced by the current flag in 1909. In the new ...
The beloved pine tree design will not return to its former status as the official state flag. Maine voters decided Tuesday ...
Mainers voted on five referendum questions on Election Day, including whether to adopt a new design for the official state ...
A Portland house displays the 1909 Pine Tree Flag, which is ubiquitous across the state. (Photo by AnnMarie Hilton/ Maine ...
Mainers were smitten by the state's original flag during the 2020 bicentennial. But the retro flag's popularity wasn't enough ...
Question 5 on the ballot asked residents if they wanted to replace the current flag with a more historical version, commonly known as the "pine tree" flag.
Voters on Tuesday rejected a referendum to replace the current state flag with a modern version of the original design, which flew from 1901 to 1909. With 72% of the votes counted Wednesday morning, ...
A referendum to replace Maine's official flag with a design from more than a hundred years ago was soundly defeated on Election Day. Question 5 sought to restore the 1901 "Pine Tree Flag." But with ...
It’s no secret that there’s a plethora of amazing small towns in Maine. Here in New England, we’re all about those teeny towns and the pastoral landscapes ...