With a simple blue background and the Vermont coat of arms emblazoned in the middle, the Vermont state flag has represented the state around the world and even beyond Earth. It has been to the top ...

and presented a badge with the Vermont coat of arms and the motto, "Welcome Sons of Vermont." The Committee also presented a beautiful banner, which was received with cheers, and the report adopted.

1923 -- the state of Vermont adopted the current version of the state flag. The royal blue and coat of arms are typically recognizable to Vermonters, but it hasn’t always looked that way.

LONDONDERRY -- When Londonderry artist Kim Ray sent an impromptu e-mail to Gov. James Douglas inviting him to the unveiling of her Vermont-themed mural, her expectations were relatively low on ...