Washington Capitals defenseman and Academy of Holy Angels graduate Jack Hillen, along with some of his teammates, reflect on where they were when they heard the country had been attacked 11 years ago.
Rep. Keith Ellison makes a statement on the Sept. 11 anniversary.
Richfield's congressional representative Keith Ellison made the following statement today, the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks: “Today we honor the memory of the thousands of lives lost on September 11, 2001, and commemorate the heroism displayed on that day. On September 11, we were not Democrats or Republicans, black or white, gay or straight; we were Americans. Despite the political backdrop of the moment, on 9/11 let us remember we are all Americans and treasure the freedoms we hold dear. “People who would have called themselves ‘average Americans’ showed themselves to be anything but average when they faced unspeakable terror. One such American was Tom Burnett. Tom grew up in Bloomington, Minnesota, and led his …
