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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 …
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Randi Kreiss
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9/9/11
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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 …
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9/9/11
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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.
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Chris Connolly
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9/8/11
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Marking the 10th anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the Village of Rockville Centre will host two commemorations.
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9/7/11
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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.
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Al D'Amato
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4/14/11
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The community is invited to join the Rockville Centre Soccer Club on the evening of March 4 as its members celebrate its 40th anniversary at the St. Agnes Parish Center.
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2/9/11
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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.
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Scott Brinton
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9/24/10
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This Sunday, Sept. 26, starting at 9:30 a.m., participants from all over the country and the world will take part in the ninth annual Tunnel to Towers Walk/Run. The event retraces the path that firefighter Stephen Siller, a former Rockville Centre resident, took from the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel to the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, when he lost his life trying to save others trapped inside the twin towers.
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Tom Steinert
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9/22/10
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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.
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9/9/10
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Will there ever come the day when a person is heard to say, “Oh, I’m going to wait for the 9/11 sales to buy my new refrigerator or couch” the way we hear that same phrase over and over again for Veterans Day or Presidents Day or Memorial Day?
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Eileen Burke
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9/8/10
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