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 widow of the co-pilot of United Flight 93 will speak Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Wilmington's Barnes & Noble. Melodie Homer will give a reading from her book, From Where I Stand, beginning at 2:00pm in the bookstore. A signing will follow. Homer's husband, LeRoy W. Homer Jr., was first officer and co-pilot aboard the […]
Malachy McCourt brings back his much-loved A Couple of Blaguards for three performances only to raise money to aid victims of Hurricane Sandy in Breezy Point. On February 15, 16, and 17, 2013, at the Irish Arts Center Malachy and Mickey Kelly will reprise the production; all proceeds from the performances will aid Breezy Point […]
Lower Manhattan’s Team Bubby Fundraising Party to raise money for Cycle for Survival will be held on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at the Regis Royal Upstairs Lounge from 7:00pm-11:00pm. There will be a silent auction, raffle prizes, drink specials, appetizers, live music and dancing. Cycle for Survival is an indoor cycling event held nationwide to […]
Due to Hurricane Sandy, the FDNY Emerald Society’s 56th annual Dinner Dance has been rescheduled. The new date will be Friday, February 22, 2013. The Irishmen of the Year will be Captain Al Hagan, President, UFOA; & Chief Kevin Butler of Bronx Borough Command. Antun's 96-43 Springfield Boulevard Queens Village, NY 11429
The 60th annual NYPD Emerald Society Dinner Dance will take place at 7:00pm on Friday, February 22, 2013. Once again, the dinner will be held at Leonard’s of Great Neck. Tickets are $90.00 per person and a table for 10 is $900.00. You can obtain tickets by calling Dennis Gallagher at 646-548-8399 or by mailing […]
Cycle for Survival is an indoor cycling event held nationwide to fund rare cancer research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. More than half the people diagnosed with cancer have a “rare” form with fewer than 200,000 affected individuals in the US. Research into rare cancers is underfunded. Many World Trade Center recovery workers have been stricken […]