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Posted on: September 28, 2024

[ARCHIVED] Why are the Flags at Half-Staff?

Flag on the Common at half mast

Please be advised that Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has ordered that the United States of America flag and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts flag be lowered to half-staff at all state buildings from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, September 28, 2024, the date of interment, in honor of Massachusetts State Police Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia, of Worcester, Massachusetts who tragically passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024.

 This gubernatorial order applies to:

 1.  The main or administration building of each public institution of the Commonwealth, e.g. town and city halls

 2.  Other state-owned or state-controlled buildings

 3.  All state military installations

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