Local News Group working on new state flag design asks for another extension The commission released potential designs earlier this year, but says it will not be able to meet a Dec. 15 deadline for ...

Such tributes tend to follow deaths of officials or first responders and are carried out under state rules on timing and location.

Despite receiving more than 1,000 submissions, Massachusetts still might not have a new state flag next year. The Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission was established by the state ...

Flags will fly at half-staff across six states this weekend to mark local losses and commemorate public service. Local officials have given orders to honor a series of recent tragedies and ...