Echoes of 911 Across Generations | Boston News

Twenty-five years after 9/11, Massachusetts residents reflect on that fateful day—how it reshaped lives, inspired service, and forged enduring bonds of unity. Andrew Varey, who joined the Air Force after the attacks and deployed to Afghanistan, now sees his daughter Cecelia, same age he was then, channeling his legacy through community service. Meanwhile, Barry Gold recalls the hauntingly silent, unusually blue sky as planes grounded across the nation—a moment of eerie stillness amid chaos. As the anniversary arrives, voices echo a call to honor not just the tragedy, but the resilience and compassion it sparked—and to keep those values alive in today’s world.

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