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Best of The Press September 11 2012

A gallery of the day's photographs by the photographers at The Press of Atlantic City.

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Sean M. Fitzgerald

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Christine Boris, of Galloway Township, displayed her acrylic paintings during the Smithville Art Walk event in Smithville.

Ben Fogletto

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Teather Catherine McGowan of Absecon (left) and student Tony Nichols, 16, of Mays Landing participate in a moment of silence during the brief ceremony around the flags in front of the school. Tuesday September 11 2012 Students at Y.A.L.E. School East in Northfield place 746 American flags to represent the 746 New Jersey residents that died in the attacks 11 years ago. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)

Ben Fogletto

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Students stage a brief ceremony around the flags in front of the school. Tuesday September 11 2012 Students at Y.A.L.E. School East in Northfield place 746 American flags to represent the 746 New Jersey residents that died in the attacks 11 years ago. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)

Ben Fogletto

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Student Alex Smaniotto, 14, of Palermo plants flags in front of the school before the ceremony. Tuesday September 11 2012 Students at Y.A.L.E. School East in Northfield place 746 American flags to represent the 746 New Jersey residents that died in the attacks 11 years ago. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)

Danny Drake

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Atlantic City Police Sgt. Sean Scanlon, of Margate, plays taps during the ceremony.

Danny Drake

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A memorial ceremony held at the 9/11 memorial at Jackson Avenue and the Boardwalk. The resort’s event honored Atlantic City natives Victor J. Saracini and John P. O’Neill who were killed during the 2001 attacks.

Danny Drake

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Legion Rider, Rich Baker, of Ventnor, leaves a flower at the memorial after the 9/11 ceremony.

Dale Gerhard

The Borough of Avalon held a ceremony honoring those lost on Sept 11, 2001. The monument, erected by Public Works employees and members of the carpenters union, stands 9 feet 11 inches tall and is placed at an angle of 9 degrees 11 minutes facing Manhattan.

Danny Drake

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Police and firefighters salute during the national anthem.

Dale Gerhard

Christy Povio of South Dennis and her son Joseph, 3, attend the service in Avalon.

Danny Drake

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The Singing Lifeguard, Jim Craine, sings the national anthem.

Dale Gerhard

Avalon volunteer firefighters stand at attention during the ceremony.

Danny Drake

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Atlantic City firefighter, Wardell Johnson, of Atlantic City, lowers the flag to half staff.

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