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Palo Alto community honors 9/11 victim with monument
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (22+ words) The 9/11 Committee raised almost $25,000 for this monument. The 9/11 Committee raised almost $25,000 for this monument....
Los Gatos High remember and honor Flight 93 heroes – NBC Bay Area
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (321+ words) On Friday, Los Gatos High remembered two graduates who were on United Airlines Flight 93 on 9/11. Flight 93 was the flight bound for San Francisco that crashed into an open field in Pennsylvania. Jocelyn Moran reports. Todd Beamer and Mark Bingham were…...
9/11 25 years later: SFFD Chief Dean Crispen reflects on how that day changed his career
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (309+ words) In the aftermath of the smoke and rubble, departments from across the nation dispatched to New York, including a team from San Francisco fire department. Shortly after the nation's ground stop was lifted, eleven firefighters from San Francisco packed their…...
Union City community honors Flight 93 victims – NBC Bay Area
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (338+ words) On Friday, the community in Union City gathered to honor the brave women and men on United Airlines Flight 93 that fought back against the hijackers during 9/11. Velena Jones reports. There were 40 people on Flight 93, including 33 passengers and seven crew members;…...
Bay Area firefighters traveling to New York City for 9/11 – NBC Bay Area
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (109+ words) Firefighters from the Bay Area are traveling to New York City to honor the lives lost on 9/11 25 years ago. Bay Area firefighters traveling to New York City for 9/11 The first responders also want to honor the hundreds of firefighters who…...
Emergency removal of trees in San Jose’s Circle of Palms
3+ week, 2+ day ago (202+ words) The city of San Jose will begin the emergency removal Thursday of all 32 palm trees that make up the iconic Circle of Palms. The city is expected to begin removing the trees at 10 a.m. The work could take up to nine…...