Life & Arts | The Daily Gazette | Page 7 | The Daily Gazette

Life and Arts

Extensive coverage of art, entertainment, and local restaurants in the capital Region

Readers Michael C. Collins (top left), Lenore Permaul (top right), Angela Marczewski (bottom left) and Paul Hans (bottom right)

9/11 20 years later: Our readers remember

Lenore Permaul remembers her surreal walk out of Manhattan on the BQE, the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. It was morning, Sept. 11,… Read more »

Amsterdam

CUDMORE: Grandfather married 2 women named Margaret

My grandfather was Randall storekeeper Yates Cook. The morning of March 12, 1908 his first wife Margaret, 52, took the… Read more »

Kay Canty talks about 911 and her son, Michael Canty, who was killed while working at the World Trade Center

9/11 20 years later: Mom recalls son killed in WTC; Canty family turned grief into support for community

Kay Canty has found times of peace — and spiritual reflection — during the past 20 years. One moment in… Read more »

Mourners at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum, Friday, Sept. 11, 2020.

9/11 20 years later: We remember; The Daily Gazette’s special Sept. 11 anniversary section

CAPITAL REGION – Just about all Americans in their late 20s through their late 90s will possess some memories of… Read more »

The south tower of the World Trade Center, left, begins to collapse after a terrorist attack Sept. 11, 2001.

Capital Region

9/11 20 years later: A day we will never forget

Just about all Americans in their late 20s through their late 90s will possess some memories of Sept. 11, 2001…. Read more »

Rick and Robin Van Luik

9/11 20 years later: Robin Van Luik, Niskayuna – With great sadness | Readers remember

On 9/11, my husband, Rick and I were meeting with several refugees from war zones in Africa, the Middle East… Read more »

Retired Schenectady Fire Dept. Captain Richard Nebolini stands outside SFD Engine Truck 1 in Schenectady.

9/11 20 years later: Richard Nebolini, Glenville – Our brother firefighters | Readers remember

All Americans should never forget. On Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, which was Primary Day in New York state, myself and… Read more »

Patricia Bowers of Ballston Spa stands next to her son, Gary Bowers Jr. a firefighter with the Ballston Spa Fire Department.

9/11 20 years later: Patricia Bowers, Ballston Spa – Confused, devastated … numb | Readers remember

It’s Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001. I step out on my balcony at the Hudson Valley Resort in Kerhonkson, N.Y. I… Read more »

Paul Hans holds up the sonogram of his son, Philip, inside his home on Truax Road. The sonogram was taken in the afternoon of 9/11.

9/11 20 years later: Paul Hans, Amsterdam – Sorrow … then joy | Readers remember

I first heard about the Sept. 11 attacks while at work. A co-worker walked into my office and said a… Read more »

Osama Mustafa with his wife, Aya, and children, Fuad, 5, and Julia, 2, in their home in Gloversville in August.

9/11 20 years later: Events of 9/11 had lasting impact on Muslim community – ‘I felt like an outsider all of a sudden’

Growing up in Gloversville, Osama Mustafa said, his family’s Muslim faith hardly ever came up. Around the holidays teachers would… Read more »