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.
The funeral for FDNY Lt. Gordon (Matt) Ambelas, who was killed in a burning high-rise building on July 5, 2014, will be held at St. Clare’s Church in Staten Island at 11:00am on Thursday, July 10, 2014. Lt. Ambelas is survived by his wife, Nanette; and two daughters, Gina, 5, and Gaby, 7. The FDNY has […]
P.O. Melvin Santiago of the Jersey City Police Department was gunned down and killed on July 13, 2014. His wake will be held on Thursday, July 17, 2014, from 1:00pm to 9:00pm at the McLaughlin Funeral Home in Jersey City. The funeral will take place at 11:00am on Friday, July 18, 2014 at St. Aloysius Church in […]
P.O. Melvin Santiago of the Jersey City Police Department was gunned down and killed on July 13, 2014. His funeral will take place at 11:00am on Friday, July 18, 2014 at St. Aloysius Church in Jersey City. Jersey City Police will march down Kennedy Blvd. from Pavonia Ave. to Belmont Ave. through Lincoln Park to St. Aloysius Church in […]
On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter William Quick, Ladder 134, who died of World Trade Center illness on January 18, 2011, and Firefighter Walter Torres, Engine 328, who died of World Trade Center illness on December 18, 2012. The ceremony will be held […]
CrossFit Jersey City will host a workout fundraiser for the family of slain Jersey City Police Officer Melvin Santiago on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Liberty State Park’s North Field, next to the September 11th Memorial. The fundraising goal is $10,000. So far, CrossFit NJ has raised 82% of this goal. Officer Melvin Vincent Santiago was 23 years […]
The fundraiser for the 38th annual Marty and Tom Celic 4-Mile Run will be held at the Randall Manor Tavern in Staten Island on Thursday, August 21, 2014. The time will be announced soon. All funds raised will help to fund the track scholarship in honor of the Celic brothers at Monsignor Farrell High School, where […]