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Weingarten: Remembering 9/11

In 2018, I traveled to Pennsylvania to visit family. My aunt had many excursions lined up for me, as it was my first time traveling to the eastern side of the US. Among these activities was visiting New York City. New York City has always been a monolith. It is the epitome of a metropolis (at least by US standards) and is a staggering experience for an inexperienced traveler.  My journey started in Ephrata, a small township in Pennsylvania’s vas…

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Remembering 9/11 in the Grand Strand and Pee Dee

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) -- Monday was a solemn day for first responders and cities across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee as they remembered 9/11 on the 22nd anniversary of the attack. Nearly 3,000 people died on Sept. 21, 200, when 19 al-Qaida members hijacked four commercial airline planes, sending two of the planes into the two World Trade Center towers in Manhattan, one into the Pentagon and one crashing into a field in western Pennsylvania. …

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Hijacked United Airlines Flight 175, which departed from Boston en route for Los Angeles, crashes into the south tower of the World Trade Towers on Sept, 11, 2001. The north tower is shown burning after American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the tower at 8:45 a.m.Robert Clark, Associated Press The first DNA identifications of World Trade Center victims in two years were announced last Friday, just several days before the 22nd anniversary of 9…

Remembering 9/11

Riverbend residents remembered 9/11 on Monday, 22 years after the attack on America.

9/11 remembered - Miami Valley Today

Retired Covington Firefighter Michael O’Donnell stands his post alongside Chief Brent Pohlshneider in front of the Piqua Fire Station on Monday as Piqua’s engines respond to a call for service. O’Donnell stands a post each 9/11 anniversary to pay tribute and in remembrance of the victims of the cowardly terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. On 9/11, 343 firefighters and paramedics, along with 23 New York City Police Department law enforcement off…