Tag: Sept. 11 2001
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Twenty years later, We will never forget: North Brunswick Buddy Ball commemorates anniversary of Sept. 11
PHOTO COURTESY OF PETE CLARK North Brunswick Buddy Ball Soccer and the North Brunswick Soccer Club held a brief memorial program at North Brunswick Community Park as part of Opening Day of the fall soccer season. Hayley Rutkowski, left, presented the American flag, and Lauren LiBou presented a bouquet of flowers in memory of all…
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Twenty years later, We will never forget: South River unveils monument for 20th anniversary of 9/11
SOUTH RIVER – To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 2001, the South River Fire Department hosted a public ceremony to unveil a new Sept. 11 monument at fire department headquarters on Jackson Street and Raritan Avenue. The monument, which is a piece of steel from 7 World Trade Center, was acquired…
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Twenty years later, We will never forget: First responders are ‘part of the best’
The seven victims of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, who had ties to Burlington County ties are: Nicholas Bogdan, 34, Pemberton Township resident; Pamela Gaff, 51, Westampon native, who lived in Robbinsville; Joan D. Griffith, 39, Willingboro resident. LeRoy W. Homer Jr., 36, Evesham resident; Gricelda James, 44, Willingboro resident; Patrick Quigley IV,…
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Twenty years later, We will never forget: South Brunswick residents are ‘stronger when united’
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Deputy Mayor Joseph Camarota thanked the citizens of South Brunswick for “never letting us down,” as hundreds attended the township’s memorial ceremony for the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. “The turnout here is impressive, it’s truly remarkable.” he said on Sept. 11 in front of the township’s…
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Twenty years later, We will never forget: South River Fire Department unveils monument made from WTC steel
The Exempt Firemen’s Association of the South River Fire Department held a dedication of its Sept. 11 Monument, which includes a section of steel recovered from 7 World Trade Center, during a ceremony on Sept. 11 commemorating the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
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Twenty years later, We will never forget: North Brunswick residents ‘live amongst heroes’
NORTH BRUNSWICK – At 8:46 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, the North Tower, 1 World Trade Center in New York, was struck by American Airlines Flight 11, which was traveling from Boston to Los Angeles. At 9:03 a.m., the South Tower, 2 World Trade Center, was struck by United Airlines Flight 175, which was traveling…
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Terrorist attacks on Twin Towers remembered as the country honors 20th anniversary of Sept. 11
Ed Lazarus worked in the financial department of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. “On the morning of Sept. 11, I was sitting with my closest colleagues and dear friends in our office, Joe and Barry, on the 64th floor of One World Trade Center (North Tower), when approximately at 8:45 a.m.…
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North Brunswick groups create time capsule to mark 20th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick We Remember Committee held a pre-Sept. 11 ceremony at the flagpole and memorial site off Route 1 to commemorate the loss of life and sacrificial service on Sept. 11, 2001. The memorial site was a donation by the George Harms Construction Company in 2003 after their completion of Route 130…
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Spotswood Sept. 11 ceremony will also honor the late Frank Yusko
Join the Spotswood and Helmetta communities on Sept. 11 at 7 p.m. at the 9/11 Memorial, near Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Road, to mark the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The ceremony will also honor firefighter and Memorial Committee Chair, the late Frank Yusko. For more information, http://911spotswood.amandasweb.com/