Category Archives: Families in the News

9/11 kin rip fotog’s ‘blood $$’ display

By Kimberly | Published: April 28, 2013

By Susan Edelman and Cynthia R. Fagen New York Post A photographer who got rare access to Ground Zero after 9/11 is now selling $27.50 tickets to his Meatpacking District museum, but has given a pittance to charities he promised would benefit. Gary Suson was allowed to take poignant photos of firefighters carrying fallen comrades [...]

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Piermont Run Gives Back in Name of Fallen 9/11 Firefighter McHugh

By Kimberly | Published: April 28, 2013

By Laura Incalcaterra The Journal News PIERMONT — A charity started in the name of a fallen September 11 firefighter marked a milestone Saturday as it celebrated its 10th annual event and hoped to raise thousands for homeless veterans. The Dennis P. McHugh Foundation’s 10th annual 5-K Run/Walk and Family Fair took over Piermont’s Flywheel [...]

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Michael D’Amadeo and Frankie DeVito, family of victims of 9/11 terrorist attacks, spend day with Mets

By Kimberly | Published: April 25, 2013

By Vera Chinese New York Daily News The Mets hit a home run Thursday with two teens who lost loved ones on 9/11. Michael D’Amadeo and Frankie DeVito got to tour Citi Field and meet the likes of second baseman Justin Turner, catcher John Buck and skipper Terry Collins. The 16-year-olds were thrilled at the [...]

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