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The Village of Rockville Centre’s 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony is set for Sept. 12. Above, Mayor Francis X. Murray addressed attendees at last year’s event.

Rockville Centre to commemorate 20th anniversary of 9/11

Rockville Centre residents, elected officials, community groups and members of the police and fire departments will gather on Sept. 12 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. more

9/2/21

Lynbrook will commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11 on Sept. 11 at 8 p.m. Members of the Lynbrook Fire Department’s color guard stood next to a piece of steel recovered from the World Trade Center at a previous ceremony.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway to host ceremonies to commemorate 20th anniversary of 9/11

Lynbrook and East Rockaway will host their annual 9/11 memorial services to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks fo Sept. 11, 2001, on Sept. 11. Lynbrook's event is set for 8 … more

9/2/21

FDNY firefighter Stephen Siller, who grew up in Rockville Centre, died in the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. His brother, Frank, is walking 537 miles in his honor.

Rockville Centre native to trek 537 miles in memory of brother who died on 9/11

Frank Siller can recall sitting at a kitchen table with his siblings and other family members on Sept. 11, 2001, glued to the television as they collectively realized that Frank’s younger brother, Stephen, wasn’t going to return from the World Trade Center. more

By Mike Smollins | 8/12/21

Firefighter Frederick N. Fuchs , far right, with his crew at the World Trade Center site in December 2001.

Covid cases rising among 9/11 survivors

On Sept. 11, 2001, Glen Cove resident Frederick N. Fuchs, a firefighter for Ladder 127 in Jamaica, Queens, was coming off a 24-hour tour and had just been relieved for the day. But after watching the attacks on the World Trade Center on television, Fuchs said, he knew his day was not over. He had to serve the people of New York. Nineteen years later, Fuchs would serve New Yorkers again by donating his plasma after recovering from Covid-19. more

By Jennifer Corr | 1/15/21

Our promise to never forget means we must wear our masks

I want you to remember waking up on the morning of Sept. 12, 2001 — that is, if you had slept at all the night before. Recall how you felt about your country, your neighbors, and especially our lion-hearted first responders . . . more

By Sara Director | 12/24/20

Lynbrook and East Rockaway each hosted ceremonies on Friday to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach said the solemn day was a reminder that the country should stand united.

Villages of Lynbrook, East Rockaway commemorate 19th anniversary of 9/11

On a somber Friday, residents, elected officials, first responders and community leaders gathered for ceremonies in Lynbrook and East Rockaway commemorating the 19th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. more

By Mike Smollins | 9/17/20

A wreath was placed in remembrance during Island Park’s ceremony commemorating 9/11.

Island Park hosts solemn 9/11 ceremony

On the solemn and somber 19th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, elected officials, firefighters, veterans, local leaders and community members gathered at the Village of Island Park’s 9/11 memorial for a ceremony commemorating that dark day in American history. more

By Mike Smollins | 9/17/20

The Locust Valley Middle and High School student government officers honored those lost on Sept. 11, 2001 with a somber ceremony.

Locust Valley Central School District marks 9/11 with somber ceremony

Locust Valley Middle and High schools’ student government officers participated in a ceremony to memorialize the victims and honor the heroes of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. more

9/17/20

Members of 9/ll victim Joseph Zuccala's family place a wreath at Glen Cove's 9/11 monument.

Sept. 11 — Glen Cove will never forget

A pandemic will not stop the City of Glen Cove from remembering the events of Sept. 11, 2001 that left 2,977 dead, including four Glen Cove residents. more

By Jennifer Corr | 9/16/20

Members of local Girl Scout and Boy Scout troops led the Pledge of Allegiance.

Rockville Centre honors lives lost on 9/11

About 200 Rockville Centre residents gathered at the village’s Sept. 11 Memorial on the Village Green on Sunday to commemorate the 2001 terrorist attacks. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 9/15/20

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