BOSTON —
Massachusetts will pause Thursday to honor the nearly 3,000 people killed 24 years ago in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
There will be somber ceremonies at the State House in Boston and around the nation to remember the lives lost and honor the heroes of that day. Latest Forecast
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The names of 9/11 victims with Massachusetts ties will be read at the State House beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Both hijacked planes that crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City took off from Boston's Logan International Airport.
The Madeline "Amy" Sweeney Award for Civilian Bravery will be given out at the State House at 9:30 a.m. Sweeney was a flight attendant on American Airlines Flight 11 who made a critically important phone ca