9/11
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Former WCU Quarterback, Co-Pilot of United Flight 175 Left an Indelible Mark on the World
Twenty-three years after the terrorist attacks on 9/11, friends and family remember countless heroes who lost their lives on the tragic day, writes Megan Magensky…
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Post-9/11 Veterans Topic of Nov. 10 Valley Forge Military Academy and College Town Hall
After the attacks of 9/11, the ranks of the all-volunteer military grew as dedicated men and women signed up to fight the enemies that had…
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Valley Forge Cadets Honor Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice in the Tragedy of 9/11
Valley Forge Military College Cadets honor 9/11 victims annually with a stair climb. The cadets are honoring honor those who lost their lives in the…
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9/11 Terrorist Attacks One of Several Reasons Why Today’s Date Will Be Remembered for Tragedy
America, as a nation, will pause today to reflect upon the horror perpetrated on it during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Twenty-two years…
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Valley Forge Military College Cadets Honor Victims of 9/11
Valley Forge Military College Cadets honored those who lost their lives in the 9/11 attack and those servicemen and women who gave their lives after…
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Steel from World Trade Center Stands at National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum in Coatesville
The National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum in Coatesville has erected a steel trident from the World Trade Center as part of its 21st annual…
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A Lasting Legacy: Twenty Years After Tragedy, DeSales University Student Daniel Gallagher Continues to Inspire
From the beach near his hometown of Middletown, New Jersey, Daniel Gallagher ’00, had a clear view of the New York City skyline. Several neighbors…
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9/11 Hero, Valley Forge Military Academy Graduate, Honored With Order of Anthony Wayne
On January 18, 1929, several cadets of the Valley Forge Military Academy and College ran into the burning building that housed the school. At great…
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Two Decades Later, Family of Montco Man Who Died on 9/11 Still Searching for Meaning
Two decades after Oreland native Bobby McIlvaine died in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, his family continues to search for meaning, writes Jennifer…
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Chester County Leadership: Glen Macnow, WIP and TV Host, Beer Slinger, PR Consultant
Glen Macnow, the long-time WIP sports-talk host, part-owner of Conshohocken Brewing Company, and the man who can’t quite get over the fact that people pay…
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Proposed 9/11 Memorial Trail to Connect Bucks County Site to Hallowed Ground in D.C., N.Y.
As a symbol of the unity and resiliency that arose in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, a memorial trail has been suggested to connect its three…
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Statue of Former WCU Quarterback a Tangible Reminder of 9/11 Tragedy
Publisher’s Note: This story was originally published on Sept. 11, 2016. Although Chester County lies more than 100 miles from New York City and Washington,…
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Chester Springs Native’s 9/11 Balloon Inspires Salutes from the Ground
Chester Springs native Barry DiLibero flies his unusually shaped balloon modeled after the American flag each year on 9/11, inspiring awe and salutes, writes Bill…
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VISTA Today’s Readers Share Their 9/11 Memories, Reflections
Today marks the 16th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, a day that will forever live in infamy in the collective heart…
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Share Your 9/11 Story
While it may not seem possible, the 16th anniversary of 9/11 is next Monday. Take our five-question survey and tell us where you were, what…
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First Responder at Ground Zero to Speak at Steel Museum in Coatesville on Sunday
The horror of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 is not what resonates today with first responder Dan O’Deens. “What I remember most was…
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Did You Know? Remembering First Responders on 9/11
By Leslie Rylke This weekend, as we remember September 11, 2001, let us not forget the first responders who rushed into the chaos to help.…
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