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Claire Dean recited names of Sept. 11 victims, including her father, Billy Dean.

Thirteen years after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center that claimed nearly 3,000 lives, Nassau County held a candlelight remembrance ceremony to honor those who died that day. more

By David Weingrad | 9/10/14

Broken government, Part II: 'interoperability'

On Sept. 11, 2001, many professional, well-trained and dedicated police officers, firefighters and EMS workers lost their lives at the World Trade Center because, in addition to the other tragedies that day, their radios were not “interoperable.” more

9/3/14

Why you should support the September 11 Museum

Nearly 13 years later, the world officially has a place that captures the emotion and heroism of the horrific Sept. 11 attacks. And let me tell you, the National September 11 Memorial and Museum is an amazing and truly inspiring place . . . more

5/29/14

At the Lawrence Middle School Sept. 11th ceremony, candles were lit while students and staff shared a moment of silence.

Lawrence Middle School students reflect on Sept. 11 [Photo gallery]

At the September 11 Remembrance Ceremony at Lawrence Middle School, students and staff gathered to remember those who lost their lives. more

9/18/13

Honoring the Stars and Stripes

The American flag exists at the periphery of most our lives. It takes on significance mainly at events kicked off by the playing of the national anthem, at parades and during the seventh-inning stretch at Yankees games. more

6/13/13

Tunnel to Towers, a truly amazing race

I awoke at 3:45 a.m. on Sept. 30, and by 4:35 I was on a train speeding from Merrick to Penn Station. At 6 a.m., I stood at Liberty and West streets in Lower Manhattan, near 1 World Trade Center. more

10/11/12

In the Middle East, we must draw a red line

As Americans came together to commemorate the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, we once again became the victims of a senseless attack, this time overseas. more

9/20/12

Lawrence-Cedarhurst firefighters saluted those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001, at the 9/11 ceremony in Cedarhurst.

Remembering the anniversary of 9/11 [Photo gallery]

Community members stood solemnly, volunteer firefighters saluted and local clergy and elected officials spoke words of somber remembrance as the Village of Cedarhurst hosted its annual 9/11 ceremony in Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park on Sept. 11. more

9/20/12

Italian teacher Martina Iuliano-Tretter, alongside members of the show choir, lit three candles during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Lawrence Middle School.

Lawrence Middle School marks 9/11 anniversary

Though eighth-grader Robyn Lerebours was only 2 on Sept. 11, 2001, and many of her schoolmates were not born yet, when she looked around the auditorium at Lawrence Middle School’s 9/11 memorial ceremony on Tuesday, she noticed many of her classmates wiping away tears. more

By Ann Friedman | 9/13/12

Moving ahead, 11 years after the 9/11 attacks

Last Sept. 11 marked the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, a terrible day on which more than 3,000 people, including dozens of South Shore residents, died. more

9/6/12

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