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.
To honor the National Park Service's centennial, the National Park Foundation is hosting a party with Bill Nye, The Science Guy at Brooklyn Bridge Park on Monday, August 22, 2016, at 5:45pm. The highlight of the event will be a huge circuit board by which attendees can change the color of the lights of One World Trade […]
The Terry Farrell Firefighters’ Fund is looking for a driver to drive to Louisiana with their relief team. If you are interested, please call their office at 631-846-2742 or email amtucker@terryfund.org no later than Friday, August 26, 2016.
New York City Transit Police Detective Vincent P. Caracciolo has died of site-related illness at the age of 56. Detective Caracciolo responded to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. He retired from the NYPD in 2002. His funeral will be held at Our Lady of Mercy Church in Forest Hills on Thursday, August 25, 2016 […]
The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness will present a webinar titled Terrorism vs. Hate Crimes on Thursday, August 25, 2016, from 2:00pm to 3:00pm. In the post-9/11 era, terrorism generally became synonymous with global jihadism, while threats posed by domestic extremists are usually labeled as hate crimes. Labels and misperceptions fail to […]
A day of family fun benefitting the Christopher M. Dincuff Memorial Scholarship Fund will be held at the American Legion Post in South River, NJ on Saturday, August 27, 2016, from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. There will be lots of food, beer, wine, music and contests and games for adults, teens, and little ones. Prepare for trivia […]
The NY Mets and the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund will host their annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Night at CitiField on Saturday, August 27, 2016. The game will be played against the Philadelphia Phillies and begins at 7:10pm. Discounted tickets are available to law enforcement officers and their families. Ticket prices range from $36.00 […]