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September 11th, 2026 - Eileen Trilli, Kevin Shea and Nicholas Auletti
Eileen Trilli, Kevin Shea and Nicholas Auletti of Northeast Stage’s production of Anne Nelson’s “The Guys” join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to discuss Sept. 13 event at North Fork Arts Center in remembrance of the 9/11 terror attacks 25 years later. During the discussion, Shea shares memories of becoming the sole-surviving firefighter of FDNY Engine 40/Ladder 35 after hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
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