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.

Funeral for retired FDNY Firefighter Peter A. Chiodo, E-226

Retired FDNY Firefighter Peter A. Chiodo, of E-226, died on November 26, 2022 of World Trade Center-related illness. FF Chiodo served the FDNY for 25 years. He was 65. FF Chiodo’s funeral will take place at 11:00am on Friday, December 2, 2022 at Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church on Staten Island. Entombment […]

Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation Christmas Tree Fundraiser – Morristown, NJ

The 15th annual Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation Christmas Tree Fundraiser will take place from 9:00am until 5:00pm on Saturday, December 3, 2022 and Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Country Mile Gardens in Morristown, NJ. For every cut tree that is more than five feet tall sold on those days, $10.00 will be donated to […]

Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation Christmas Tree Fundraiser – Morristown, NJ

The 15th annual Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation Christmas Tree Fundraiser will take place from 9:00am until 5:00pm on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Country Mile Gardens in Morristown, NJ. For every cut tree that is more than five feet tall sold on those days, $10.00 will be donated to the Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation. […]

NYC Fire Museum’s Santa Rescue

Watch an FDNY ladder truck rescue Santa Claus from the roof of the New York City Fire Museum on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at 12:00pm. Once he’s safely inside the Museum, Santa will take gift requests and pose for photos. Refreshments and entertainment will be provided to participants. Attending families can also explore the Museum […]

Celebration of Life for retired PAPD Detective Matthew Besheer – Punta Gorda, FL

Retired Port Authority Police Detective Matthew T. Besheer died on November 28, 2022 at the age of 71. Detective Besheer spent 37 years in law enforcement at state, local, and federal levels. During his career, Detective Besheer served on the FBI-NYPD Terrorist Task Force that apprehended the 1993 World Trade Center bombers. In 1997, he […]