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.
NYPD Officer Ryan J. McKenna was killed off-duty in a car crash on May 10, 2021. He was 30. His funeral Mass will take place on Monday, May 17, 2021 at 10:00am at Holbrook’s Good Shepherd RC Church. Cremation to follow at Nassau Suffolk Crematory. Messages can be left for the McKenna family here. Good […]
There will be a blood drive on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 from 12:00pm until 6:00pm at the ground floor Community Room in Battery Park City to address the critically-low blood supply in New York City. Appointments are required – make an appointment here. Downtown Community Room 6 River Terrace (between North End Avenue and River […]
Retired FDNY Firefighter Thomas Dunne will hold a Zoom talk about his book, Notes from the Fireground, on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at 2:00pm ET. To register, please click here.
The Morris Catholic Crusaders will play Morris Tech in honor of Marty Boryczewski at the Friends of Marty First Pitch Event at 10:15am on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Morris Catholic High School in Denville, NJ. Martin Boryczewski was a talented baseball player who played in the minor leagues. He gave it up to join […]
There will be a fundraiser for Rick’s Place on Saturday, May 22, 2021 from 11:00am until 3:00pm at Outside the Box in Ludlow with a hot dog cart, raffles and prizes, and crooked stick pops for sale. Funds raised support Rick’s Place, which offers free grief groups for children aged 5 to 18 and their […]
Please save Saturday, May 22, 2021 for the Laughter Saves Lives Gala. The festivities begin at 6:00pm. Laughter Saves Lives was started by John Larocchia, a retired FDNY firefighter and comedian. They do comedy shows as fundraisers for worthy causes, especially causes that benefit first responders. More details can be found at www.laughtersaveslives.org or www.facebook.com/laughtersaveslivesfoundation.