Half-staff Notification
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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 from sunrise until sunset at all state buildings on Saturday, June 29, 2024, the day of interment, in honor of United States Army Staff Sergeant Johnathon Daniel Maine, of Winchendon, MA, who passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 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