Politics & Government

Fly Flags at Half-Staff for First Sgt. Anastasio

Please be advised that Acting Governor William Francis Galvin has ordered that the United States flag and the Commonwealth flag be lowered to half-staff at all state buildings from sunrise until sunset on Monday, June 2, in honor of First Sergeant Joseph A. Anastasio, U.S. Army, of Canton who died May 25, 2014.

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
Submitted by Terry Stader, Westford Veterans' Officer.


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