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.

Bells Across America for Fallen Firefighters

As our community knows, the sound of a bell holds special significance for firefighters. The four fives ring for a firefighter who has made the supreme sacrifice. For the sixth year, on the weekend of October 8-9, 2016, bells will ring from coast to coast as a grateful nation pauses on Sunday, October 9, 2016 […]

National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service – Emmitsburg, MD and online

National Fallen Firefighters Memorial

This year's National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2016 and Sunday, October 9, 2016 at the Emmitsburg National Fallen Firefighters Memorial. Among the other firefighters killed in the line of duty added to the Memorial this year will be 24 FDNY firefighters who have died of illnesses brought on by […]

Building for America’s Bravest BBQ

Hillside Swim Club 151 Signs Road, Staten Island, NY, United States

Firefighters for America’s Bravest will host their seventh annual Bravest BBQ on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Staten Island’s Hillside Swim Club. Among the day’s events will be live music by the R&B Show and Souled Out; a BBQ, beer wine and soda, kiddie rides, a rock wall climb, rolling video games, a Chinese auction, […]

“Prayer of Love and Peace: Nagasaki Then and Now” and “The Firefighters”

Aaron Davis Hall - City College of New York 160 Convent Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Inamori Art Project Group Project, City College Center for the Arts, Voza Rivers/New Heritage Theatre Group and Grandparents Around the World present Prayer of Love and Peace: Nagasaki Then and Now and The Firefighters on Saturday, October 8, 2016. The Firefighters is inspired by articles left in a Lower Manhattan church by firefighters after the […]

Back in the Day with Mike – Doo Wop Fundraiser for FF Michael Kiefer

Plattsdeutsche Park Restaurant 1132 Hempstead Turnpike, Franklin Square, United States

The annual Back in the Day with Mike doo wop fundraiser for the FF Michael Kiefer Memorial Fund will be held on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at the Plattdeutsch Biergarten in Floral Park. Admission costs $40.00 in advance, which includes 10 raffle tickets. Admission on the day costs $50.00. Youth aged 6 to 20 pay […]

JD’s Football Sunday XIV

Z-Two Lounge Staten Island, NY, United States

The 14th annual Joey Doyle JD’s Football Sunday will take place on Sunday, October 9, 2016 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm at the Z-Two Lounge in Staten Island. Admission is $20.00 at the door. There will be free food, drink specials and lots of great football. There will be football pools, raffles, the great 50/50 and the […]