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Niagara Falls to be Illuminated to Honor the Late Mayor Vince Anello

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Reporter Staff · June 9, 2021
Niagara Falls to be Illuminated to Honor the Late Mayor Vince Anello
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By: Staff Reporter

Mayor Robert Restaino announces, in honor of the late Mayor Vincenzo ‘Vince’ Anello, that on Thursday, June 10th, Niagara Falls will be illuminated Green, White, and Red at 10:15 p.m. for a 15 minute duration. In addition, all flags at City buildings have been lowered to half-staff during this time.

“It is with a heavy heart that I share the news of the passing of former Mayor, Vincenzo ‘Vince’ Anello,” said Mayor Restaino. “My family and I could not be more saddened by this news, and would like the Anello Family to know we are keeping them in our thoughts and prayers as they navigate through this difficult time. Anello worked hard for the Niagara Falls community and will be greatly missed.”

In a statement from the Anello family on Facebook, arrangements will be at Colucci & Son Funeral Home and St. Joseph’s (Holy Family), Niagara Falls, with more information forthcoming.

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