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People Remember 9/11, Despite Memorial Being Closed

To the Editor:

All week leading up to Sept. 11, I felt compelled to visit the Flight 93 memorial, so I drove there that Saturday. As I approached the area around 10 a.m. from the east on Route 30, there were vehicles and groups of motorcycles already lining the shoulder of the road. As I drove to the entrance, I saw that the memorial was closed to the public until noon, so I considered leaving. I turned to head back towards Bedford, but happened upon a little pull-off. I explored it and discovered an amazing view of the Tower. I decided to get in the line of vehicles, riveted to the area and t...

 

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