"Well, it's an extraordinary and delightful experience, once again, to be downtown Norfolk with NATO celebrating the fantastic partnership we have with the city," said Vice Admiral Paul Bennett, Chief of Staff to Supreme Allied Commander Transformation.
BROCKTON Among the many flags flying in the air at Brockton City Hall representing the city s diversity, one community had yet to be recognized officially with a flag until Wednesday.
After learning of a citizen s concern, Mayor Robert Sullivan said he had no hesitation in acknowledging the long-oppressed LGBTQ community.
Sullivan became the first mayor in Brockton s 140-year history
to recognize Pride Month, signified by the raising of a rainbow flag symbolizing LGBTQ pride on Wednesday morning.
The LGBTQ+ Flag Raising Ceremony featured the city s state delegation, including Reps. Gerry Cassidy, Claire Cronin and Michelle DuBois, as well as representatives from the mayor s office and other community members.
Fiji is admitted as a member of the United Nations, followed by a Flag Raising Ceremony, during the 1863rd plenary meeting of the General Assembly, 25th Session.
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Courtesy of Town of Topsfield
The Topsfield Memorial Day Parade and ceremonies will take place Monday, May 31, beginning at 9:30 a.m.
The parade will assemble at the Topsfield Fairgrounds Parking Lot A at 9 a.m. Topsfield police, firefighters, and town officials will lead the parade as it heads off at 9:30 a.m. Veterans, supporters, and other community members are encouraged to join the convoy in observance of the holiday. Expect to use your own vehicle.
At the cemetery, a Flag-Raising Ceremony and the reading of the names of the Topsfield veterans lost this past year will take place. This ceremony will be shared on the Topsfield Police Facebook page.