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Long Island Remembers Those Lost on 9/11

A list of events in and around Mineola and Long Island commemorating the ninth anniversary of September 11th.

This Saturday marks the 9th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Organizations across Long Island are holding memorial events this weekend in recognition of those who lost their lives. Rockville Centre does not hold its memorial until late October.

9/11 Memorial

  • Tobay Beach, Ocean Parkway, Massapequa, NY
  • Friday, September 10
  • 7:00 p.m.
  • Phone: 516-624-6386 

Mineola Village 9/11 Memorial

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  • Memorial Park, Mineola
  • Saturday, September 11
  • 8:30 a.m.

Huntington Manor Firehouse Memorial Service

  • 1650 New York Avenue, Huntington Station
  • Saturday, September 11
  • 8:30 a.m.

Seaside 9/11 Memorial

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  • Town Park Point Lookout on Lido Boulevard in Point Lookout
  • Saturday, September 11
  • 7:30 a.m.

9/11 Fundraiser in Honor of Fallen FDNY Responder

  • Hofstra University, Hempstead Turnpike, Hempstead, NY
  •  Saturday, September 11
  • 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Phone: 631-235-5307

9/11 Memorial Service

  • Clark Botanic Garden, 193 I U Willets Rd, Alberston, NY
  • Saturday, September 11
  • 10 a.m.
  • Phone: (516) 869-7794 

 Peace Garden Dedication

  • Islamic Center of Long Island, 835 Brush Hollow Rd, Westbury, NY
  • Saturday, September 11
  • 1:00 p.m.
  • Phone: 516-333-3495
  • Website: http://www.icliny.org

9/11 Memorial NASCAR Stock Car Races

  • Riverhead Raceway, Route 58, Riverhead, NY
  • Saturday, September 11
  • 6:00 p.m.
  • Phone: 631-842-7223

Commack Night of Remembrance and Candlelighting

  • Commack High School, 1 Scholar Lane, Commack, NY
  • Saturday, September 11
  • 6:30 p.m.
  • Phone: 631-912-2165

Garden City Fire Department 9/11 Ceremony

  • Garden City Gazebo, intersection of Setwart Avenue and Hilton Avenue
  • Saturday, September 11
  • 6:30 p.m.

East Meadow Fire Department 9/11 Memorial

  • Veteran's Memorial Park "Town Square"
  • Saturday, September 11
  • 7:00 p.m
  • Phone: 516-296-7780

Massapequa Park 9/11 Memorial

  • Brady Park at Lake Shore Drive and Front Street, Massapequa Park
  • Saturday, September 11
  •  7:00 p.m.

Seaford High School Candle Lighting

  • Seaford High School, 1575 Seamans Neck Rd, Seaford, NY 11783
  • Saturday, September 11
  • 7:00 p.m.
  • Phone: (516) 592-4300

Candlelight vigil

  • Peter Nelson Park on Oakwood Road in Huntington
  • Saturday, September 11
  • 8:00 p.m.

Freedom Flight 9/11 Kite Tribute

  • Boardwalk of Riverside Boulevard, Long Beach
  • Sunday, September 12
  • 12 - 4 p.m.
  • Phone: 516-456-1039
  • Website: http://freedomflight911.com 
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