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Mayor Walsh invites public to moment of silence for late Mayor Menino

Former Mayor Tom Menino introduced Boston Mayor Marty Walsh as the mayor-elect in December 2013. Yoon S. Byun / The Boston Globe

One year after former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino’s death, Mayor Marty Walsh will remember Boston’s longest serving mayor with a moment of silence.

Walsh has invited the public to join him for a moment of silence at 2:30 Friday afternoon at City Hall Plaza to honor Menino.

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Menino served as Boston’s mayor for 20 years before deciding not to run for re-election in 2013. He died Oct. 30, 2014 at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer.

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