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April 6, 2017 | Staff Writer

Flags Lowered to Half Staff Today In Honor of John Glenn

Flags have been lowered to half staff as a mark of respect for the memory of astronaut John Glenn on the day of his interment. President Donald Trump ordered the United States Flag to half staff in a proclamation on Wednesday. Find out more about the President’s proclamation, here. The Washington Post reports that Glenn […]

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August 30, 2012 | Staff Writer

image of flag flying at half mask

Honoring Neil Armstrong

President Barack Obama has ordered the United States flag and all State flags flown at half-staff on Friday, August 31, 2012, from sunrise to sunset. This is in honor of Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, who died on August 25, 2012.

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