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On Sept. 11, 2001, many professional, well-trained and dedicated police officers, firefighters and EMS workers lost their lives at the World Trade Center because, in addition to the other tragedies that day, their radios were not “interoperable.”
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9/3/14
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Nearly 10 years ago, Susanne Giuliani wrote her first manuscript, a children’s story about a mouse named Musky living in New York City. Unsure what to do next, she gave it to her daughter, Kristin, a fourth-grade teacher in the Oceanside School District, who read the manuscript to her students. A hit among the kids, the children divided the pages amongst themselves, and drew illustrations as a homework assignment.
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By David Weingrad
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4/9/14
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Merrick firefighters and community members gathered at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at the memorial on the northwest corner of Merrick Avenue and Sunrise Highway for a ceremony commemorating the lives of 9/11’s victims.
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By Brian Racow
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9/19/13
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I awoke at 3:45 a.m. on Sept. 30, and by 4:35 I was on a train speeding from Merrick to Penn Station. At 6 a.m., I stood at Liberty and West streets in Lower Manhattan, near 1 World Trade Center.
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10/11/12
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Glen James Wall, was a partner and vice president at Cantor Fitzgerald, and working on the 105th floor of the North Tower of the World Trade Center when the planes hit. This heartfelt essay was …
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10/11/12
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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 …
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By Brian Croce and Mary Malloy
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9/19/12
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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.
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By Shannon Koehle
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9/14/12
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It has been 11 years since the attacks on the World Trade Center rattled New Yorkers; a day when families and friends unexpectedly lost loved ones. Time has elapsed and fond memories are still shared, but a deep sorrow remains.
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By Shannon Koehle
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9/14/12
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“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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