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At 9-11 ceremony, an appeal for unity in America

by Sep 11, 2024
Local officials and other community members gathered at the town’s World Trade Center Memorial Park in Calverton this morning for a prayer ceremony honoring those who lost their lives in the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

September 11, 2001: We will never forget

by Sep 11, 2024
Everyone who lived through that day will never forget the terror, the heroism, the sorrow or the way life as we knew it was forever changed. We will never forget the terror attack victims or the heroes who perished trying to save them.

Names of the dead: September 11, 2001

by Sep 11, 2024
The World Trade Center Victims Gordon M. Aamoth, Jr.Edelmiro AbadMaria Rose AbadAndrew Anthony AbateVincent AbateLaurence Christopher AbelWilliam...

Baiting Hollow man, a firefighter who survived WTC collapse on 9/11, stars in play about the aftermath of the attack 

by Sep 5, 2024
Kevin Shea of Baiting Hollow, who responded to the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center as an NYC fireman, will star in a play next week about eulogizing firemen who died in the attack.

Sept. 11 prayer ceremony to take place at World Trade Center Memorial Park

by Sep 2, 2024
Riverhead Town will hold a prayer ceremony at the World Trade Center Memorial Park, located at the corner of Riley and Hubbard avenues on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 10 a.m.

Sept. 11 memorial walk and service set

by Sep 2, 2024
The Sound Park Heights Civic Association will host its annual candlelight walk and remembrance service Wednesday evening, Sept. 11 at the 9/11 Memorial Park on Sound Avenue and Lt. Thomas Kelly Memorial Road (Park Road.)

Preserving the memories and meaning of 9/11 for the next generation

by Sep 12, 2023
Twenty-two years after the attacks, the need to remember that day and what it meant weighed heavily on the minds of people speaking at the ceremonies Monday. The refrain “Never Forget” takes on new meaning for those who bore witness to the events and are charged with conveying their meaning to succeeding generations. Photos

September 11, 2001: In Memoriam

by Sep 11, 2023
Remembering Sept.11: History, local ceremonies and the list of names of victims who perished in the attacks.

‘Life is what happens to you when you’re busy making other plans’: Embrace the unexpected.

by Sep 10, 2023
The tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001 drove home this life lesson for all New Yorkers. Everything can change in an instant.

Sept. 11 memorial services set

by Sep 6, 2023
The Town of Riverhead will host a prayer ceremony honoring the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks at the World Trade Center Memorial at the corner of Riley and Edwards avenues in Calverton at 10 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 11.