Category Archives: Families in the News

Erica Hill is inspired by parents of 9/11 victim

By Kimberly | Published: November 16, 2013

Friends of Erica Hill’s turned a personal tragedy into a loving tribute in honor of [Peter C. Alderman] the son they lost. Video

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Fallen 9/11 Firefighter Memorialized in Staten Island Burn Unit

By Kimberly | Published: November 13, 2013
Staten Island University Hospital North named a patient room inside their burn unit for FF Carl V. Bini, who was killed during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. photo: Anthony Rapacciuolo

By Nicholas Rizzi DNAinfo OCEAN BREEZE — A Staten Island firefighter who died on 9/11 is being memorialized by Staten Island University Hospital North. The Carl V. Bini Memorial Fund president Massimo DiDonna joined the firefighter’s family, friends and members of Rescue 5 — where Bini worked since 1991 — for the naming ceremony of […]

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Staten Island’s Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Golf “Fore” America’s Bravest

By Kimberly | Published: November 12, 2013
Frank Siller & the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation hosting the dinner to honor veterans & fallen servicemembers. (Staten Island Advance/Hilton Flores)

By Virginia N. Sherry, with Tom Flannagan Staten Island Advance STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On the morning of September 11, 2001, Bryan D. Dilberian, Jr. was wearing his Junior ROTC uniform in Brooklyn’s Fort Hamilton High School when one of the two airplanes that were bound for the Twin Towers flew over the school. The […]

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