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Residents of the Bristal in Lynbrook waved their flags as the beams went by. Bristal director Alan Parker is at left.

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. more

By Clarissa Hamlin | 4/13/11

Courtesy RVC Soccer Club Tighe Field at Mill River was renamed in 2003 in honor of Coach Steve Tighe, who was among those lost on Sept. 11, 2001.

Rockville Centre Soccer Club to celebrate 40 years

The community is invited to join the Rockville Centre Soccer Club on the evening of March 4 as its members celebrate its 40th anniversary at the St. Agnes Parish Center. more

2/9/11

John Boyle, the Bellmore-Merrick Central District special-education teacher who led the effort to create the district's 9/11 memorial, honored Brad Allan of Long Island Crane & Rigging for his efforts to bring the project to fruition.

Bellmore-Merrick Central District dedicates 9/11 memorial

Thomas Crotty stood and stared for a moment on Friday at the twisted, rusted, 1,600-pound steel girder in front of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s Brookside School in North Merrick. “It was very thoughtful of the community and the young people to do this so the day and the people will not be forgotten,” Crotty remarked. more

Scott Brinton | 9/24/10

A display of bravery as Stephen Siller ran through the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel on Sept. 11, 201, This portrait of him hangs in the Stephen's House of the New York Foundling, a charity supported by the annual Tunnel to Towers Run.

Tunnel to Towers Run/Walk set for Sept. 26

This Sunday, Sept. 26, starting at 9:30 a.m., participants from all over the country and the world will take part in the ninth annual Tunnel to Towers Walk/Run. The event retraces the path that firefighter Stephen Siller, a former Rockville Centre resident, took from the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel to the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, when he lost his life trying to save others trapped inside the twin towers. more

Tom Steinert | 9/22/10

We should remember Sept. 11 on Sept. 11

To the Editor: The Oceanside Interfaith Council scheduled the 9/11 Interfaith Memorial Service on Sept. 12. Last year it took place on Sept. 10. I strongly disagree with holding this memorial … more

9/15/10

Rabbi Mark Greenspan, of the Oceanside Jewish Center and the of the Oceanside Fire Department, started the remembrance ceremony by telling those in attendance that it is their duty to remember Sept. 11.

Oceanside remembers Sept. 11

Over 100 Oceanside residents gathered at the Schoolhouse Green on gray afternoon last Sunday to pay tribute to those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. The annual event was led by the … more

Alex Costello | 9/15/10

Valley Stream Resident Ed Thompson came to remember his son who was killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Glenn Thompson worked at Cantor Fitzgerald, which lost hundreds of employees that day.

Valley Stream remembers Sept. 11 victims

Nine years after the largest terrorist attack on American soil, Valley Stream residents came together to pay tribute to those who lost their lives. more

Andrew Hackmack | 9/15/10

Bellmore firefighters saluted during a 9/11 ceremony at the Bellmore firehouse on Saturday.

Bellmore fire dep’t marks 9/11 attacks

The Bellmore Fire Department held a solemn ceremony at the Bellmore firehouse in Bellmore Village on Saturday to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. more

9/13/10

The family of 9/11 victim Ronnie Gies, including his wife, Carol, and sons Ronnie, Tommy and Bobby, laid a wreath at the Merrick firefighters’ 9/11 memorial on Saturday.

Merrick Fire Department marks 9/11

The Merrick Fire Department held a solemn ceremony at the Merrick firefighters’ 9/11 memorial at Sunrise Highway and Merrick Avenue on Saturday at noon to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. more

Scott Brinton | 9/13/10

Sept. 11 anniversary calls for peace, not divisiveness [Photo gallery]

It has been nine years since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and ground zero still sits fallow, like a scarred-over knife wound in the heart of downtown Manhattan. more

9/9/10

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