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.
Retired NYPD Sgt. Ray McGowan, 56, died on August 10, 2016 of World Trade Center-related illness. He was 56. Sgt. McGowan was a 32-year veteran of the New York City Police Department and spent several months on the pile after the terrorist attacks. His funeral Mass will be held at 10:45am on Friday, August 12, […]
The second social gathering of friends and family of Marty Boryczewski will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2016 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at Sona Thirteen in Morristown, NJ. Stop by for cocktails, passed hors d'oeuvres, and a 50/50. The fee to attend is $55.00 per person in advance or $65.00 at the door. Proceeds raised […]
The Palm Beach Gardens Police Foundation, Fire Chiefs’ Association of Palm Beach County and Palm Beach Gardens Fire-Rescue are sponsoring a September 11th Remembrance Essay Contest for the second year. Competing students in grades nine to 12 must write a 500-700 word essay that “reflects on how the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 affected our […]
A grove of four hundred and fifty red maples near the site where United Flight 93 went down will be dedicated to the crew and passengers aboard that flight on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 1:00pm. The ceremony will be held at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Stoystown, PA. Friends of Flight 93, representatives of […]
There will be a blood drive on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the TOPS Building in Carmel NY. A bloodmobile will also be nearby that day from noon to 6:00pm at 40 Gleneida Avenue behind the Court House. Supplies are low, and blood is desperately needed. Many of those sick in […]
On Thursday, August 18, 2016 at 10:00am, E-24/L-5/B-2 will have a memorial Mass honoring the memory of Lt. Joseph P. Graffagnino, L-5 and FF Robert Beddia, E-24, who made the supreme sacrifice at the Deutsche Bank fire on August 18, 2007. During the Mass, officers and members will also honor the memory of Lt. John […]