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Pepperdine University’s campus in Malibu, California, displayed one American flag for each victim, plus the flags of every other country that lost a citizen on 9/11. 11 a holiday for county employees so they could attend commemorations. New Jersey’s Monmouth County, which was home to some 9/11 victims, this year made Sept. In Columbus, Indiana, observances include a remembrance message sent to police, fire and EMS radios. Monday from suburban Waukee to the state Capitol in Des Moines. Others gathered for anniversary events at memorials, firehouses, city halls, campuses and elsewhere. Many Americans did volunteer work on what Congress has designated both Patriot Day and a National Day of Service and Remembrance. The memorial is offering a new educational video, virtual tour and other materials for classroom use. “With memory comes responsibility, the determination to share our stories with this next generation, so that through them, our loved ones continue to live,” Rabbi Jeffrey Myers said. Earlier Monday at the memorial, a rabbi from Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue, where a gunman killed 11 worshippers in 2018, called for ensuring that younger people know about 9/11. Harris’ husband, Doug Emhoff, laid a wreath at the Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, where another plane crashed after passengers tried to storm the cockpit. He deployed to Iraq in the war that followed the attack. 11, 2001,” but the Defense Department will always remember, Secretary Lloyd Austin said. “As the years go by, it may feel that the world is moving on or even forgetting what happened here on Sept. Earlier, bells tolled, and musicians played taps at 9:37 a.m., the time when one of the hijacked jets hit the military headquarters. But we must remain vigilant,” he said.įirst lady Jill Biden laid a wreath at the 9/11 memorial at the Pentagon, where a giant American flag hung over the side of the building. “That’s why the terrorists targeted us in the first place – our freedom, our openness, our institutions. Warning of a rise in extremism and political violence, Biden told service members and their families that that “every generation has to fight” to preserve U.S. Bush and Democrat Barack Obama each marked the anniversary on the White House lawn at times, and Obama also visited Fort Meade in Maryland. He and his predecessors have gone to one or another of the attack sites in most years, though Republican George W. This is their legacy,” Gabrielli said, heading into the ceremony.īiden, a Democrat, became the first president to commemorate Sept. “We have to keep the memory of everybody who died alive. To Gabrielle Gabrielli, reading names “is the biggest honor of my life.” She lost her uncle and godfather, Richard Gabrielle.
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