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Sept. 15: Five Top Stories From This Week

From 9/11 remembrances to a $40 million expansion plan for Peconic Landing, North Fork Patch covered the news of the week.

Take a look back at these top five stories from the week so far:

Once the controversy over the move of the 9/11 memorial osprey, which sits atop an I-beam from the World Trade Center, faded away, a large crowd gathered around the metal sculpture in Jean Cochran Park in Peconic this past Sunday to remember those lost that day 10 year ago during a moving ceremony.

Greenport Village also held a 9/11 remembrance at Mitchell Park during a shorter, but just as emotional, ceremony on Sunday.

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The corporate coffee chain cannot survive on Front Street in Greenport, where it opened in 2007.

Greenport's assisted-living senior community wants to build more health-care units and apartments for additional staff.

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Supervisor Scott Russell said he needs to find ways, perhaps through the sale of certain pieces of land in town, to generate revenue.

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