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Legislator Norma Gonsalves, left, Assemblyman Tom McKevitt, second to right, and Councilman Gary Hudes, right, attended the East Meadow ceremony.

East Meadowites came out to Veterans Memorial Park on Sept. 11 to remember the men and women who died during the attacks on the World Trade Center and while less tears were shed than in years passed, the solemn ceremony reflected on the loss still felt by the community. more

By Shannon Koehle | 9/21/12

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

On the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the Bellmore Fire Department unveiled its World Trade Center monument.

Bellmore F.D. unveils 9/11 monument

The first thing that Mary Ann Rand noticed about the Bellmore Fire Department’s newest monument was a row of bolts. more

By Julie Mansmann, jmansmann@liherald.com | 9/19/12

Billy and Catherine Wren, left, and their cousins Maggie and Patrick Wren returned to their seats after placing flowers on William Wren’s memorial stone in Lynbrook.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway villages host solemn observances

Sept. 11 was a day of remembrance, reflection and solemn prayer for the citizens of Lynbrook and East Rockaway, as residents observed the 11th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the … more

By Brian Croce and Mary Malloy | 9/19/12

A day I’ll always remember

Sept. 11, 2001 was one of the most tragic days in American history — a day when time seemed to stand still in a moment so surreal, on a day when hundreds of Americans lost their lives. more

By Shannon Koehle | 9/14/12

Pat Vaughn, of Merrick, was among the hundreds who attended the Town of Hempstead's 9/11 memorial service in Point Lookout on Tuesday.

Town of Hempstead marks anniversary of 9/11 attacks with solemn service

White carnations, personal messages dedicated to lost loved ones and inspiring words of hope marked the Town of Hempstead’s 9/11 memorial service in Point Lookout on Tuesday. Hundreds turned … more

9/11/12

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

Running in tribute to a 9/11 hero

On Sept. 11, 2001, New York City firefighter Stephen Siller called his wife, Sarah, shortly after 8:46 a.m., when five Al Qaeda terrorists slammed American Airlines Flight 11 into the World Trade Center’s North Tower. more

8/16/12

Welcomes new Sept. 11 memorial

My husband, Joseph, is a survivor of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City (World Trade Center, North Tower). We would like to commend Mayor Ed Fare and his administration for beginning the work to incorporate the steel beam from the World Trade Center into a permanent 9/11 memorial in Hendrickson Park. more

7/26/12

The Town of Hempstead and a number of communities throughout Nassau County have received steel beams from the Port Authority to be used as monuments at their Sept. 11 memorials.

Steel resolve: W.H. community working to acquire WTC beams

All that remains of the twin towers of the World Trade Center are pieces of steel and memories. Photographs of the iconic buildings, while cherished, are not tangible in the same way as a steel beam, … more

Lee Landor | 11/30/11

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