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THIS IS THE BROOKLYN SIDE of the bridge. People just trying to get home. Below, the view from the walkway up the Manhattan Bridge.

I write this assuming it will be true for a lot of my readers: September 11, 2001, was the worst day of my life. It was worse for many than it was for me — I was lucky not to lose my father, a roommate and several close friends who all worked in the towers — but the anger and anguish I felt that day were the most intense I’ve ever known. more

Chris Connolly | 9/8/11

Winston Grant, of Lakeview, died on Sept. 11, 2001, when he stayed behind in the north tower to comfort others.

Lending a hand until the very end

Joyce Grant misses most the times she and her husband, Winston Grant, prayed together. She misses the kisses he used to give her before he left their Lakeview home every weekday morning to … more

Lee Landor | 9/7/11

Scott D. Bart, of Malverne, was 28 when he died in the north tower. He worked for Marsh & McLennan.

The Malverne-West Hempstead Herald remembers

The Herald presents a special 10th anniversary reflection on the horror of Sept. 11, 2001, and the hopes that guide our way forward. These are the images of 15 of our Herald-area neighbors who were … more

9/7/11

The Lakeview Fire Department will host a blood drive on Sept. 11 in honor of a former chief, Robert DeAngelis Jr., who died on Sept. 11, 2001.

The Herald remembers: Give blood in honor of those who gave lives

The Lakeview Fire Department will sponsor a blood drive in memory of Robert “Bobby” DeAngelis Jr., one of its former fire chiefs who perished on Sept. 11, 2001. DeAngelis, a lifelong … more

9/7/11

Finally, the people are heard!

It has been almost 10 years since the horrific events of Sept. 11, 2001, and, sadly, the families of the victims are still waiting for justice. more

Al D'Amato | 4/14/11

John Boyle, the Bellmore-Merrick Central District special-education teacher who led the effort to create the district's 9/11 memorial, honored Brad Allan of Long Island Crane & Rigging for his efforts to bring the project to fruition.

Bellmore-Merrick Central District dedicates 9/11 memorial

Thomas Crotty stood and stared for a moment on Friday at the twisted, rusted, 1,600-pound steel girder in front of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s Brookside School in North Merrick. “It was very thoughtful of the community and the young people to do this so the day and the people will not be forgotten,” Crotty remarked. more

Scott Brinton | 9/24/10

To pay tribute the entire student population form a giant human "USA."

Malverne middle school remembers Sept. 11

In a solemn tribute to the heroes of Sept. 11, students at Howard T. Herber Middle School in Malverne marched onto the athletic field dressed in red, white and blue T-shirts to form a giant human … more

9/22/10

Hundreds of Malverne residents attended the village’s annual Sept. 11 candlelight memorial service.

Remembering Sept. 11, nine years later

The Village of Malverne held its annual Sept. 11 candlelight memorial service at the gazebo at the Chester A. Reese Veterans Memorial Park on Church Street to remember and honor those who died during … more

9/15/10

Sept. 11 anniversary calls for peace, not divisiveness [Photo gallery]

It has been nine years since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and ground zero still sits fallow, like a scarred-over knife wound in the heart of downtown Manhattan. more

9/9/10

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

Al D'Amato | 5/13/10

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