9/11 and Northeast Michigan: The News Looks Back | News, Sports, Jobs

Page 1A of the September 12, 2001 edition of The News.,

NAFTA – To mark the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, The News interviewed police, firefighters, military officials, teachers and others to discuss the situation in northeast Michigan on that day- there and the fallout from the attacks changed our community.

The editors also offered a retrospective of what they experienced on the day the Twin Towers fell.

Here’s a look at our full coverage:

* “After September 11, the police, military, firefighters and the federal government learned to work together“

* “20 years later, 9/11 continues to shape local government“

* “From fire drills to lockdowns to days of duty, 9/11 changed schools“

* “Steve Murch: September 11 was a Tuesday like no other“

* “PHOTO GALLERY: Pages from the September 12, 2001 edition of The News“