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One Senior Place: The healing power of remembering 9/11

September 9, 2025

Florida Today

By: Lisa Conway BREVARD, Fla. (Florida Today) – Thursday, Sept. 11 is Patriot Day.

On Sept. 11th, 2001, America was attacked and our nation was forever changed. Many of us feel the importance of pausing to reflect on the events of that difficult day. Finding meaningful ways to honor the anniversary does not have to be complicated. Small, personal gestures can carry deep significance.

One simple way is to observe a moment of silence at 8:46 a.m., the time the first plane struck the World Trade Center. We can do this at home, with neighbors, or in a group setting. This quiet reflection honors those who lost their lives and the first responders who bravely rushed in to help.

Many communities hold memorial services or flag ceremonies that seniors can attend in person or watch online. Participating in these gatherings can help foster a sense of unity and reminds us that we are not alone in our remembrance. In Brevard, several events and gatherings are planned. Cape Canaveral National Cemetery – Volunteers will help clean headstones and beautify the grounds in tribute to our military, veterans, first responders, and their families. Sign up at carrytheload.org.

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