US EditionFlorida flags fly half-staff in honor of Jimmy Buffett
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of musician and entrepreneur Jimmy Buffett, who passed away from skin cancer at the age of 76. Buffett was known for his popular songs like "Margaritaville" and his Margaritaville brand, which includes restaurants and hotels.
- Jimmy Buffett was involved in conservation efforts and helped establish the Save the Manatee Committee and Adopt a Manatee programs in the 1980s. He was also known for his connection to Key West, Florida.
- Floridians are encouraged to commemorate Buffett's legacy by raising their margarita glass and enjoying a cheeseburger, referencing his famous song lyrics. The flags will be flown at half-staff for a designated period of time.
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Florida’s DeSantis orders flags flown at half-staff in honor of Jimmy Buffett
Jimmy Buffett may have been born in Mississippi and raised in Alabama, but it’s the State of Florida that’s paying tribute to him by flying state flags at half-staff, according to the Orlando Sentinel.Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Thursday issued an order that flags in Key West and Tallahassee be flown at half-staff in honor of the late singer-songwriter, who died in New York Sept. 1 from a rare form of skin cancer at the age of 76.
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