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Zakim Bridge to be Lit in Green in Honor of Menino

The Zakim Bridge, seen here illuminated in support of Stand Up To Cancer in August 2014, will be lit up in green in memory of former mayor Tom Menino, who died earlier this week. Paul Marotta/Getty Images

By Hannah Sparks

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The Zakim Bridge, one of Boston’s most iconic modern landmarks, will be lit up in green on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday nights in honor of the late mayor Tom Menino.

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Menino, who died Thursday at age 71, will lie in state at Faneuil Hall for a public viewing on Sunday. His funeral procession will begin there Monday morning and wind its way through the city to Most Precious Blood Church in Hyde Park, where a service for the beloved former mayor will be held.

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