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 19th anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Building in Oklahoma City will be held at the Outdoor Symbolic Memorial at the Oklahoma City National Memorial at 8:55am on Saturday, April 19, 2014. The service will feature 168 moments of silence, one for each of the victims, and the reading of the names. […]
Give blood in remembrance of the Boston Marathon bombing and shootout victims on Saturday, April 19, 2014 from 9:00am to 3:00pm in Watertown, MA. Transit Police Officer Richard “Dic” Donohue survived his catastrophic injury in the shootout with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects one year ago because of donated blood. Make sure that blood is always […]
Those who wish to attend the Boston Marathon on April 21, 2014 are being asked to follow certain safety rules this year. Spectators entering viewing areas may be asked to pass through security checkpoints. Those already inside viewing areas may be asked to open their bags by police or security personnel. Spectators are strongly discouraged from […]
Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital will jointly host a blood drive at Staten Island’s Borough Hall on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 from 9:30am to 3:30pm to benefit Staten Islanders. No appointment is needed – just stop by. This winter caused many blood drives to be cancelled and there is currently a shortage […]
At 1:30pm on April 24, 2014, Edmonds firefighter David Erickson will speak about the 9/11 memorial planned for Edmonds at the Friends of the Edmonds Library meeting. Admission is free. The centerpiece of the memorial will be a 1-ton steel beam from the former World Trade Center. The Fallen Firefighter Memorial Park currently at Station […]
On Thursday, April 24, 2014 from 6:00pm to 10:00pm, the Metro NY chapter of Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) will hold their annual fundraiser at Mulcahy’s of Wantagh. Admission is $20.00, which includes a hot buffet, cash bar and live music from Just Cause. There will be raffles, a 50/50 and more. For additional information, […]