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Construction of One World Trade Center is now well under way. The super-structure, which will replace the twin towers, is scheduled for completion in 2013.
Rebuilding ground zero
On Aug. 5, I traveled to ground zero in Lower Manhattan to photograph the epicenter of the worst terrorist attacks on American soil, nearly 10 years later. As I scaled the subway steps leading to Vesey Street, on the north side of what had been the World Trade Center before September 11, 2001, I was uncertain what to expect when I reached the top of the staircase. The last time that I visited ground zero, in August 2006, I felt forlorn. It was a hauntingly empty place. What would I find this time? more
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Songwriter and entertainer Neil Sedaka, left, will be attending the premiere of his classical composition “Manhattan Intermezzo,” to be performed by pianist Jeffrey Biegel, right.
Lynbrook pianist to perform 'Manhattan Intermezzo'
Lynbrook resident and world-renowned pianist Jeffrey Biegel will be playing an original composition on September 12 that, he said, “touches my heart” when he performs ““Manhattan Intermezzo,” and original piece by the classically-trained Neil Sedaka. more
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Jeff Bessen/Herald Seeking to make an impact on the students in his district is the primary goal of new Lawrence Superintendent Gary Schall.
Schools chief can carry a tune
Being a music teacher isn’t the path an educator typically takes to become a schools superintendent, and it’s not often that a school budget review brings to mind a Mahler symphony. more
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Dr. Bo’s Diet — fast, safe weight loss
Anyone who has dieted for weight loss knows how frustrating it can be. Most plans start with a slow loss, and the person becomes discouraged, has low energy, feels deprived, and not long after, loses his or her willpower. more
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Five Towns Crime Watch
INWOOD-Ephraim S. McCLean, 33, of Beach 12th Street in Far Rockaway, was charged on March 11 with two counts of burglary-third degree for his role in two burglaries, police said. more
Michael Chasanoff dies at 78
Michael Chasanoff, a prominent commercial real estate developer, and 30-year Hewlett resident, died Jan. 21. He was 78. more
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Five Towns Obituaries
Celia Stern, Rosa 'Rosita' Warshavsky and Leonard Ditchek of the Five Towns have died. more
Rodolfo Valentin: transforming your hair
Reminiscent of ancient Rome, this exquisite multi-level salon and day spa provides myriad luxurious services, amenities and products. more
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Next time we may not be so lucky
On May 1, a Pakistani-born American citizen, Faisal Shahzad, attempted to detonate a car bomb in Times Square. His intent was simple — to kill innocent American citizens and create economic chaos. more
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By all means, try the alleged 9/11 terrorist in N.Y.
Let us go back to the day, the bright and beautiful September day, when all the promise of a new morning collapsed in on itself like the towers themselves. The images and sounds of the attack — the planes, the falling bodies, the imploding buildings, the gaping maw where New York’s greatest landmarks stood, the dust, the smell, the photos of loved ones taped to windows — are etched in our minds forever. more
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