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Preserved order #8

Funeral service for former State Delegate Carolyn J.B. Howard

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Preserved evidence ↗

Timing and scope

Flags: US-MD · *

Solar timing uses Annapolis as the jurisdiction reference; local sunrise/sunset varies.

half staff

Oct 06, 2026 07:06 EDT → Oct 06, 2026 18:40 EDT

Governor Wes Moore ordered the Maryland Flag lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset, Tuesday, October 6, 2026 .
Complete reviewed facts
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