Flag For Portland
Home Safe in Port FAQ Press Blog Contact
Submit an Idea Contact City Council Subscribe for Updates
HomeSafe in PortFAQPressBlog Get Involved Submit an Idea Contact City Council Subscribe for Updates Contact
Flag For Portland
A Great City Deserves a Great Flag
Flag Day 2021
Flag Day 2021

How could a new city flag play a part in the City of Portland charter revision process?

Read More
Nathan MillerJune 14, 2021Flag Day, Safe in Port, PortlandComment
Safe in Port in 2021
Safe in Port in 2021

We have created a flag design that we believe better represents the spirit and energy of our city than the current “official” flag. We call it the “Safe in Port” flag, and would be honored if you chose to fly it.

Read More
Nathan MillerFebruary 16, 2021Safe Harbor, Flag For Portland, New FlagComment
Pride in  our city
Pride in our city
Nathan MillerJanuary 9, 2021Power of Flags, LGBTQ+, solidarity Comment
Easter Reflections: Rebirth and Resurgam
Easter Reflections: Rebirth and Resurgam
Nathan MillerApril 12, 2020Resurgam, Phoenix, Heart of it AllComment
Flag Day 2019
Flag Day 2019

A call to assist in the effort to bring a great flag to Portland.

Read More
Nathan MillerJune 14, 2019Flag Day
A Flag 200 Years in the Making?
A Flag 200 Years in the Making?

Out of the blue there is an announcement from the Secretary of State that there is an on online poll to gather “public input” on three flag designs put forward for consideration as Maine’s Bicentennial Flag. WE HAVE THOUGHTS.

Read More
Nathan MillerMay 11, 2019Flag critique, Original Maine Flag, Maine BicentennialComment
The Story of Our Seal
The Story of Our Seal

Portland should have a flag and a seal and never the twain shall meet. But where did that seal come from anyway?

Read More
Nathan MillerApril 1, 2019Important History, Great Moments in Design
Symbolically speaking, a flag is worth the effort
Symbolically speaking, a flag is worth the effort

Of course the legislature should focus on taxes, public safety, infrastructure, etc, etc. However our elected officials are also capable of briefly considering symbolically important items, such as the flag.

Read More
Nathan MillerMarch 4, 2019Portland, Maine, Original Maine Flag Comment
Dirigo!
Dirigo!

What’s old is new again as Maine considers re-adopting it’s original state flag.

Read More
Nathan MillerFebruary 15, 2019Maine, 1901 Flag, Original Maine FlagComment
We Need A Process, Not Just A Contest
We Need A Process, Not Just A Contest

Due to not getting buy-in on the process from the city leadership ahead of time, The People’s Flag of Milwaukee now finds itself in political limbo as the city arts board has been tasked with starting over on the search for a new flag for Milwaukee.

Read More
Nathan MillerJanuary 20, 2019Portland, Milwaukee, Process, ContestComment
Older

Powered by Squarespace