Media

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ABC 11

Group pushing for new official flag of Raleigh

Some passionate people in Raleigh are pushing for the city to adopt a more modernized version of the official flag

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The News & Observer

New flag for Raleigh is bold, symbolic and not boring; backers hope it’s official

A new flag being offered as Raleigh's offical symbol comes stamped with a sleek and majestic acorn – a bold, uncomplicated image that has long symbolized the City of Oaks.

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Raleigh Forward

A New Flag for Raleigh?

The City’s official flag was introduced in 1960, but has not been updated since and is not widely displayed by Raleigh residents. A few years ago...

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CBS 17

‘A big community effort’: Grassroots movement creates new City of Raleigh flag; some businesses already flying it

As you drive through Raleigh, you may notice several homes and businesses displaying a city flag with a different look.

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Spectrum News 1

‘Bring people together’: Grassroots movement pushing for new official Raleigh flag

It’s not common to see Raleigh’s flag flying around the city. Some people who live there say...​

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RALtoday

What's up with the new Raleigh flag?

A local grassroots campaign is looking to make their new city flag design official.​

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Raleigh Magazine

New Wave

"And the south wind blew hard on that ragged old flag.” Johnny Cash’s famed lyric...

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The Raleigh Connoisseur​

[Guest Post] The New Raleigh Flag Campaign: Why It's Time for an Upgraded Flag​

Hello, Raleigh! Since launching the New Raleigh Flag website a couple months ago we’ve received lots of questions...

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Raleigh Philosophical Society

A modern, updated flag for Raleigh​

I'm a flag guy. I love checking out flags that fly from porches and homes...

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