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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters to the Editor: Lynbrook, East Rockaway
A memorable 9/11 service To the Editor: On Sept. 11, I was at Memorial Park in East Rockaway with my wife and 9-year-old granddaughter for the memorial services. It was one of the most moving events … more
A bell in the foreground symbolizes the liberty and freedom Americans have earned.
Local photographer captured 9/11 memorials
An East Meadow photographer captured Sept. 11, 2001 memorials and some of these images are now on display at Hofstra University’s Joan and Donald E. Axinn Library. more
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Jeffrey Dingle, a West Hempstead native who was a high school football star in 1985, died on Sept. 11, 2001. He left behind his wife, Dr. Nichole Braithwaite-Dingle, son, Jassiem, and daughter, Nia.
Sharing personal tragedy with the 'world stage'
Jeffrey Dingle was one of about 75 people who started the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, at a conference in one of the country’s most famous and highest-grossing restaurants — Windows on the … more
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The Lakeview Fire Department honored the memory of Robert DeAngelis Jr., a former chief who died on Sept. 11, with a blood drive on the 10th anniversary of the attacks.
Sept. 11 'feels like yesterday'
Joe Cipolla still has Robert “Bobby” DeAngelis Jr.’s number in his cell phone. He remembers well the day he tried calling DeAngelis repeatedly, either unable to get through or … more
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Ilana Tresterman and the Boardman Elementary School Chorus, led by their teacher Erin Degan, sang “American Tears.”
Oceanside remembers
There was a strong sense of community as hundreds of Oceanside residents walked from the First Presbyterian Church on Oceanside Road to the School House Green to commemorate the 10th anniversary of … more
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Julia Sarnelli and her father, Anthony, with one of the Japanese Snowdrop Trees their family donated to the school. The remembrance ceremony at the school was Julia’s idea and was organized by LOMS Principal John Barnes, right.
Island Park schools remember Sept. 11
Over the summer, the new principal of the Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park, John Barnes, received a letter from Julia Sarnelli, suggesting that the school hold a remembrance ceremony for … more
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More than 2,000 friends and family members of the Long Islanders who died in the Sept. 11 attacks gathered on Sunday in Point Lookout for the Town of Hempstead's annual 9/11 Sunrise Memorial.
Nassau County towns mark anniversary of terror attacks with ceremony and solemnity
Nassau residents marked the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks with public ceremonies, personal reflection, even commemorative kite flying and bike rides. For town by town coverage click... more
Malverne residents joined the families of four Sept. 11 victims for a candlelight vigil Sunday night.
Remembering Sept. 11 a decade later
Long Islanders joined the rest of New York and the nation in remembering the victims of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Last Sunday, they gathered by the hundreds throughout their hometowns, at Ground … more
Ground Zero workers brought over a statue that had been on a nearby street as a reminder of those who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
Working the graveyard shift
A subway delay saved Charles Kaczorowski’s life. He was heading from his West Hempstead home into lower Manhattan on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, for an 8:30 a.m. meeting in the concourse … more
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William Steckman, a West Hempstead man who worked as an engineer for WNBC-TV, is described as a devoted family man. Here he is shown with his grandson Zephrom not long before he died in the north tower of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.
The day that 'everything died'
The hours that followed the attacks on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, were eerily quiet. “It was like everything died that day,” according to Deborah Steckman Koebler. In … more
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