Turning tragedy into community: 9/11 at 25

Local law enforcement and firefighters/EMTs gather in front of the Anaconda Fire Department's ladder truck as it flies a large American flag (pictured below) on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026 during a free cookout for first responders provided by the Acacia Lodge No. 33 of the Masonic Temple in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Anaconda Weekly Review photo by James S. Rosien. Beyond the Beat By James S. Rosien Anaconda Weekly Review publisher Much like anyone who was between the ages of adolescence to convalescence on November 22, 1963 (fewer and fewer these days), or maybe…