9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
Nickels, a rescue dog who became a beloved member of FDNY Engine 55, has died suddenly. His Engine 55 friends are holding a fundraiser for the Animal Haven Shelter – the shelter that brought Nickels into their lives three years ago -- in honor of all the love Nickels gave them. They hope that donations […]
The 16th annual Jimmy Straine Invitational will be held on Monday, June 12, 2017 at the New Jersey National Golf Club. Play will be in scramble format. The cost to register for the day’s golf and the dinner is $275.00. To attend only the dinner costs $100.00. To register for the event, or to purchase […]
The 16th annual Brett T. Bailey Mako Rodeo will be held at Hoffman’s Marina West in Brielle, NJ on June 16-17, 2017. Please save the date. Details are coming soon.
The FDNY is hosting its first annual Fired up for a Cure family picnic to raise cancer awareness on Saturday, June 17, 2017, from 10:00am until 2:00pm in Fort Totten Park in Queens. The fees to attend range from $30.00 to $50.00. Proceeds from the event will benefit the American Cancer Society, the FDNY Fire […]
The 13th annual Carl V. Bini Golf Outing will take place on Monday, June 19, 2017 at the South Shore Golf Course/Great Oaks Country Club in Staten Island. Registration begins at 10:30am. The BBQ lunch begins at 11:30am. The putting contest will be held at 12:30pm and the shotgun start is at 1:00pm. Dinner follows […]
FDNY Captain Mike Lyons, a 19-year veteran of the department who is still active, has been diagnosed with an extremely rare melanoma of the lungs, caused by his extensive time at the recovery operation at the World Trade Center site. Conventional treatments have been unsuccessful against this aggressive cancer, so the Lyons family has turned to an alternative treatment method, which is very expensive. To raise funds for Mike’s treatment, there […]