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Why 9/11's grief hits differently 25 years later

The Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks created a shared moment of shock and sorrow. Twenty-five years on, the aftermath is experienced more privately and unevenly.

Published Sep 10, 2026, 6:08 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

The Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks left no one unaffected, producing an unwanted moment of horrifying togetherness. Now, 25 years later, Americans are processing the effects separately, with grief showing up in varied ways across individuals and communities.