The public is invited to attend the Bel Air High School 9/11 Memorial Open House, which has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 17 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. A steel beam from the World Trade Center and other artifacts from the terrorist attacks will be on permanent display in the main lobby of the school. […]
Harford County Executive Craig Participates in Dedication of 9/11 Memorial of Maryland
From Harford County Government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig joined more than 1,300 other elected officials, business representatives, friends and family members of those who perished in the 9/11 attack on America, for the dedication of the 9/11 Memorial of Maryland at the World Trade Center Plaza in Baltimore. The ceremony was held on […]
Remember, Reflect, Renew: September 11, 2001 for Future Generations
How should future generations be educated about the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001? To mark the tenth anniversary of the attacks, Bel Air High School eleventh graders considered that question as they wrote letters to their future grandchildren recalling their first hand experiences on 9/11, and reflecting on the war on terrorism and the […]
September 11 – Memorial Display at Bel Air High School; Flag Raising in Aberdeen; Interstate Highway Flag Waving in Joppa; National Day of Service and Remembrance
We will each be remembering the tragic anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 in our own personal ways, but there are a few public events in Harford County this weekend to help with the commemoration. A memorial of 2,977 American flags, representing each life lost in the attacks, and a steel beam […]
Steel Beam Salvaged from World Trade Center to be Displayed at Bel Air High School
From Harford County Public Schools: A steel beam salvaged from the World Trade Center, sent by The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and approved by the United States District Court of the Southern District of New York, has been delivered to Bel Air High School. The steel beam will become the centerpiece […]
Maynard’s Musings: To Mosque or Not To Mosque
I’m sure I don’t need to remind anyone that it’s been a little less than 9 years since the September 11th terror attacks left a gaping wound in lower Manhattan – a wound that still seems very fresh. The images and fears of that day cross my mind regularly, and it seems there are reminders […]
Remember, remember, the 11th of September
It’s September 11, 2007 and it’s going to be a big day in Baltimore, but here’s my question: what will be the biggest deal in Baltimore today – the city’s mayoral Primary Election, the much-anticipated, head-to-head double-release of the new Kanye West and 50 Cent albums or the ho-hum sixth anniversary of the terrorist attacks […]
