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Pulling together various images, posts, tweets, videos, the following storify shows bits and pieces from today, 9/11/12, with a focus on events in Boston and remembrances from those in the area.
9/11 in Boston
Storified by NorthEndWaterfront.com · Tue, Sep 11 2012 18:46:28
RT @BeaconUpdate: Students and faculty held a vigil remembering 9/11 @ Boston Commons – The Gazebo http://instagr.am/p/PdCxMpKzbV/Abagael McCauley
A quieter 9/11 – News – Boston.com20 hours ago … Last Sept. 11, the images were inescapable, a searing loop of flames and black smoke rising and an impossibly blue sky…
Boston remembers 9/11/2001 The Prudential lit up in remembrance. http://instagr.am/p/PdMYvZxcvp/Ashlee M.
Massachusetts Remembers 9-11 – Boston, MA – Community …Massachusetts Remembers 9-11, Boston, MA. 78 likes · 0 talking about this · 1 were here.
Collage of Flowers at Boston Public Garden 9/11 Memorial on the 11th anniversar http://coll.ag/_7WWnUdx via @PicCollage http://pic.twitter.com/06D7Zj13Wayfarer ’99
We’re doing a Twitter 9/11 Moment of Silence (no tweeting) at 9:11 P.M. (EST) today, to respect the victims. RETWEET TO GET THE WORD OUT.Sorry Not Sorry
Boston firefighters acapella group sings the Star Spangled Banner, Fenway Park 9/11/2012 http://pic.twitter.com/BxKzKMjRJim Gregory
9 11 2012 Iceland Air landing at Boston Logan airportKBOSkaylat91
If you don’t quite remember 9/11 & you’re in Boston, look up. This is what the sky looked like that morning. So blue, so bright.Philip Borenstein
MT @ChandlerFire The new Chandler 9/11 Memorial is in front of Fire Dept, 151 E Boston . Please visit. #NeverForget http://pic.twitter.com/uctyS62Yjay tibshraeny
Billy Squier "Sweet Release"…9/11 tributeofficialbillysquier
How the nation and world commemorated 9/11 – Boston.com8 hours ago … A look at some commemorations on the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks: – – NORFOLK, Va. — Sailors and Marines a…
9:11pm 9/11 @ BOSTON HOOKAH 1027 Tremont st Boston 617-777-7205 info http://instagr.am/p/PdNYGrJyIu/Christian Rosa
Thank you National Guard! I love you and thank you Joshua Day!Jill Day
Today we remember those who were lost during the attacks of 9/11. We will never forget! http://pic.twitter.com/uBAubanTBoston Whaler
America Remembers 9/11 Attacks – We Will Never Forget5portscenter
I still wonder about the first verse in this song. Decades before 9/11 the lyrics almost describe lower Manhattan that morning.Tom Retro
I’m not much for 9/11 drama, but i recall waking up to a perfect blue sky in Boston, just as I did this morning in NYC http://pic.twitter.com/1J39fcEVJim Youll
I’m watching this 9/11 show. This is so scary, my heart is out to everyone who was involved…. I’m listening to what was said that morning through Boston and American airlines….Joshua Kennison
Ask any Bostonian about the North End and it is likely they’ll mention the festivals, or ‘feasts,’ organized each summer. These events are designed to honor patron saints of various regions throughout Italy and have brought hundreds of thousands to the area for almost a century! Here is an old photo of a festival on Read More…
The 2015 Annual Lantern Ceremony at Old North Church on Sunday night was the highlight of Patriot’s Day weekend in Boston’s North End. The ceremony memorializes April 18, 1775, when two lanterns were hung from the steeple of the Old North Church, launching what would become the American Revolutionary War. Signaling the departure of British regulars “by sea,” the two Read More…
Just walking around town close to Faneuil Hall, I was trampled by tourists. Sure, it is the peak summer season, but it just seemed “monumental”, which reminded me of a recent survey of national destinations. A few weeks ago, neighbor Ann Pistorio handed me a USA Today article referencing a Forbes Traveler national survey of Read More…