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.
Thyroid cancer is one of the five most common cancers among World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers. Staten Island Borough Hall will offer 50 free thyroid cancer (nodule) screenings on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 from 10:30am to 1:30pm. There are 50 slots. Appointments are required. Please call Irene Maiello at 718-816-2239 or click here […]
Firefighter John Peteani, 57, of the Yonkers Fire Department died on November 3, 2019 of site-related cancer. His wake will be held on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 from 4:00pm until 8:00pm at Sinatra Funeral Home in Yonkers. His Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. John the Baptist Church in Yonkers at 10:30am on […]
Firefighter John Peteani, 57, of the Yonkers Fire Department died on November 3, 2019 of site-related cancer. His Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. John the Baptist Church in Yonkers at 10:30am on Thursday, November 7, 2019. Cremation will follow at Ferncliff Crematory. In lieu of flowers, the Peteani family requests that […]
The NYC Fire Museum will once again host the annual FDNY Cook-Off on Friday, November 8, 2019 at 6:00pm. The fundraising event showcases the unrealized talents of the firehouse kitchen by pitting members of the FDNY against each other by preparing their signature dishes to capture first-, second-, and third-place prizes. Tickets will go on […]
The FDNY Captain Timothy Stackpole Foundation will host an Old-School Bar Night at Buckley’s in Brooklyn starting at 7:00pm on Friday, November 8, 2019 at Buckley’s in Brooklyn. The evening will consist of good food, drink specials, music by Pepe and Alive and Kicking and raffles. Funds raised will go to the Foundation’s Thanksgiving Food […]
The Trinity Tabernacle of Gravesend will host a Day of Gratitude for Law Enforcement Officers on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 10:00am. The guest speaker will be Pastor John Carlo, who is a retired decorated Captain of Detectives with the NYPD with 28 years on the job. Those who would like to attend are requested […]