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He was only 26-years-old, but Thomas Jurgens’ memory will live for a long time as the Town of Hempstead and the Meadowmere Fire Department collaborated on a street dedication on Sept. 17 to honor the Lawrence resident who died on 9/11. more
Preparing for next year’s unveiling of the 9/11 Memorial Museum comes with high expectations and Alice Greenwald, a Cedarhurst native and Lawrence High School alum, hopes to provide visitors with a sense of hope through the museum’s exhibits. more
The New York Racing Association held a special ceremony today, prior to the start of Sunday’s live racing card at Belmont Park, to honor those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. more
The Merrick American Legion’s ceremony to remember the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks started solemnly on Sunday with an invocation by Rabbi Paul Kirchner, but surprisingly it ended on an upbeat note when Sacred Heart School sixth-grader Alyssa Pallotta, dressed in a pink dress, took to the podium and sang “God Bless America.” Many in the crowd of 200 spontaneously joined hands and joined in singing this most American of songs. more
Dear children: This is what I wrote 10 years ago, in 2001, just days after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center: “As I write this letter, you exist only as a hope for the … more
It is difficult to believe that 10 years have come and gone since Al Qaeda terrorists slammed two hijacked jetliners into the World Trade Center, a third into a field in Pennsylvania and a fourth … more
To commemorate Sept. 11, Reconstructionist Congregation Beth Emeth in Hewlett along with the Orthodox synagogues of, Young Israel of North Woodmere and Young Israel of Hewlett will be coming together to celebrate life and remember those who perished. more
To honor the local residents who died on Sept. 11 and commemorate the 10th anniversary of that tragic day, the Village of Cedarhurst, the Lawrence School District and Five Towns Community Chest under Five Towns-One Community are presenting a 90-minute memorial program to be held on Sunday, Sept. 11 in Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park beginning at 4 p.m. more
It’s been nearly 10 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the nation, and it’s difficult for adults — especially here on the South Shore of Nassau County, where so many of the victims of 9/11 left from that beautiful Tuesday morning in 2011, never to return — to cope with the memories, grief and anxieties that come with this 10th anniversary. However, many children and young adults are also profoundly affected and less capable of dealing with psychological trauma. more
First thoughts on the killing of Osama bin Laden from Herald columnist Sen. Al D’Amato: I think many people thought there was little, if any, chance of bringing Osama bin Laden to justice in our … more
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