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Gov. Maura Healey ordered that all flags fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, Sept. 28 to honor Enrique Delgado-Garcia of Worcester.
Flags around the country continue to be displayed at half-staff on land and half-mast over water in remembrance of former President Jimmy Carter, who died in late December.. Carter, who served in ...
The United States of America and Massachusetts flags have been lowered to half-staff after the death of former State Representative Gloria Lavera Fox. Flags at half-staff in Massachusetts in honor ...
In April 1776, the Massachusetts State Navy adopted, as its flag (naval ensign), a white field charged with a green pine tree and the motto "An Appeal to Heaven." In 1971 the motto was removed, and the flag was designated "the naval and maritime flag of the Commonwealth". [20] Massachusetts is one of only three states with its own maritime ensign.
The flags were ordered to remain at half-staff for 30 days or until Jan. 29. While the country’s flag code dictates flags remain lowered following a president’s death, the code is not mandatory.
This is a list of official symbols of the United States Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Official symbols of the commonwealth are codified in Chapter 2 of the Massachusetts General Laws . [ 1 ]
American flags in Massachusetts are at half-staff this week to honor the late former Congressman William D. Delahunt, who died last month. Gov. Maura Healey ordered that the flags be lowered from ...
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