“I went to ground zero for the very first time two weeks ago, and when I went into the temporary museum, it was as if it happened yesterday,” said Noreen Costello, who lost her brother, …
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By Anthony Rifilato and Vanessa Canner
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9/12/12
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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 …
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9/11/12
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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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Andree Marshall, an Island Park resident, worked at the World Trade Center for years before the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11.
An employee of Merrill Lynch, she was in the building on Feb. 26, …
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Alex Costello
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9/7/11
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Two World Trade Center steel beams donated to Lynbrook by the New York Port Authority will be erected on Aug. 10, according to Deputy Mayor Alan Beach. The beams are expected to arrive sometime …
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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8/7/11
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Residents of Lynbrook and surrounding areas bowed their heads, waved flags or both as two pieces of steel from the World Trade Center towers made their way from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Oceanside Iron & Steel Supply on April 7, escorted by the Fire Riders and Patriot Guard Riders motorcycle organizations of New York and the Lynbrook police and fire departments.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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4/13/11
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