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September 11 Memorial Service at Sherwood

Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell will be among those attending the state's annual memorial service for victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

The remembrance ceremony is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7, at in Westport, the site of Connecticut's official 9/11 Living Memorial.

The names of 152 people with ties to Connecticut who died in the attacks are engraved on granite tiles at the memorial site, which is along Long Island Sound and includes a view of the Manhattan skyline.

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