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Remembering 9/11 in Cedarhurst village; ceremony on Sunday

Cedarhurst village will host its 21st anniversary 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 11 at 2 p.m. in Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park at the intersection of Cedarhurst and Summit avenues. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/9/22

Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department members presented the colors at the Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony in 2019.

Cedarhurst 9/11 remembrance on Sunday at 4 p.m.

Since 2002, the Village of Cedarhurst has hosted a 9/11 ceremony in Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park, honoring those who died in the terrorist attacks who lived in the Five Towns or nearby communities: Thomas E. Jurgens, Neil Levin, Kevin O’Rourke, Bettina Browne Radburn, Joseph Rivelli Jr., Howard Selwyn and Ira Zaslow. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/9/21

Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department Chief Michael T. Beilinson, left, and 2nd Dpt. Chief Meyer Adler, presented the colors of the flag at the 9/11 remembrance on Sept. 11.

Five Towners lost in 9/11 are remembered

Updated Sept. 12 at 9:30 a.m. Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Village of Cedarhurst held its annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park exactly 19 years after the attacks. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 9/11/20

This Sept. 11, we mourn more deeply than ever

For those who lived in the New York metropolitan area when the World Trade Center was attacked by terrorists, Sept. 11 is a day that will “live in infamy,” to quote President Franklin D. Roosevelt . . . more

9/11/20

The collapsing towers, Part 2

Last week’s question asked if it was possible that the World Trade Center collapsed by design, as some reports have stated. This is a very serious and sensitive topic. No matter how much time has passed . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 12/2/16

Rivikie Mandel, 7, paid her respects to the Five Towns residents who died in the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Remembering 9/11 in Cedarhurst [Photo gallery]

Bettina Browne Radburn, Thomas Jurgens, Neil D. Levin, Kevin O’Rourke, Joseph Rivelli Jr., Howard Selwyn and Ira Zaslow, residents of the Five Towns and surrounding communities, as well as the more than 3,000 people who died on Sept. 11, 2001, were remembered at the Cedarhurst village commemoration ceremony last Sunday on the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. more

9/14/16

Parts of a chain-link fence surrounding the Nassau County Sept. 11 Memorial, located in Eisenhower Park, are broken.

Nassau 9/11 memorial in disrepair

A local congressman and county residents are urging Nassau County officials to repair cracked tiles, peeling paint and other damage to the Sept. 11 memorial in Eisenhower Park. The monument … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/12/16

Kevin and Natasha Strome, grandchildren of Kevin O'Rourke, at the Cedarhurst 9/11 memorial ceremony on Sept. 11. O'Rourke was a Hewlett resident and New York City Fire Fighter for Rescue Company 2 who died at the Word Trade Center.

Remembering and honoring those lost

September 11, 2015 marks the 14th anniversary when the terrorist group al-Qaeda hijacked four airplanes and drove two into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City and drove another into the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 11, 2001. more

By Vanessa Parker | 9/11/15

The acts of evil, and of heroism, must not be forgotten

Five thousand, one hundred twelve days have passed since Sept. 11, 2001. People who are 21 now were only 7 then; students who will graduate from high school this school year were 3 or 4. They cannot know how life was different before the attacks . . . more

9/10/15

Lawrence Middle School held a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Sept. 11. From left, teachers Kelly Dowling and Martina Iuliano, along with students Mossimo Cancelliere and Michael Arturo, lit candles to honor those who died.

Lawrence Middle School remembers 9/11

Appreciating those who survived the 9/11 attacks and honoring heroes was the theme of this year’s Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony at Lawrence Middle School. more

By Vanessa Parker | 9/17/14

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