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.
Blue Lives Matter and Blue Help are sponsoring the Strikeout Suicide Charity Softball Game on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Baldwin Harbor Park in Baldwin, New York. Gates open at 11:30am; first pitch will be at 12:00pm. A $40.00 donation includes t-shirt and food. There are 30 spots available to play. Proceeds from the event will […]
A fundraising raffle will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2019, for the FDNY Fire Family Transport Foundation to buy a vehicle honoring FDNY Captain, retired U.S. Marine, and September 11th family member John Vigiano, L-179, L-103, Rescue 2, USMC. The raffle will fund a vehicle honoring Captain Vigiano for the foundation, which drives sick […]
The Salute our Veterans 5-K will be held at Timber Point Elementary School in East Islip on Sunday, October 20, 2019. Check-in begins at 8:00am; and the run begins at 9:00am. Fruit, water, bagels, and spreads will be available at the event. The fee to run is $25.00 for adults who register in advance; and […]
The Out of the Darkness New York City Walk supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will be held on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at the South Street Seaport. Registration and check-in begin at 10:00am, with the walk from 11:30am until 2:00pm. Online registration closes at noon (local time) the Friday before the walk. However, […]
Help preserve the historic FDNY Fireboat John D. McKean by attending the inaugural Fireboat John D. McKean Preservation Project Golf Outing on Monday, October 21, 2019 at the Phillip J. Rotella Golf Club in Rockland County. FDNY Fireboat John D. McKean had retired at the time of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, but came out of […]
Retired FDNY Lt. James McGowan, Sr. has died. He had a long distinguished career in the FDNY, working in Harlem and the South Bronx. He was a valued member of the UFOA Executive Board and also served as President of the New York State Professional Firefighters Association. His wake will be held on Tuesday, October […]