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 16th annual Captain Gerald F. DeConto, USN, Memorial Scholarship 5-K will be held on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 9:00am beginning at the Stop & Shop Plaza in Jerry’s beloved hometown of Sandwich, MA. The event will begin, as always, with a brief memorial tribute. The course is a scenic 3.1 mile route around […]
The Friends of Flight 93 will hold their third annual Walk 93 at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania on Saturday, September 30, 2017. All participants are welcome, and families are encouraged to walk together. The walk is 2.28 miles long and follows the Allée Walkway, Wetlands Bridge, and Western Overlook Trail. It […]
The Fordham University Rams will host the Yale University Bulldogs on Jack Coffey Field on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 6:00pm as their Salute to Heroes Night. All active and/or retired NYPD, FDNY, PAPD members, as well as current members and veterans of the Armed Forces, will receive complimentary admission when showing proper ID at […]
On Sunday, October 1, 2017, the FDNY and the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) will host the third Annual National Stair Climb for Fallen Firefighters at Belmont Park on Sunday, October 1, 2017. Gates open and on-site registration begins at 8:30am. Participants will climb the equivalent of 110 stories to symbolize the steps of the […]
The Catch a Cure Family 5-K Fun Run will be held on Sunday, October 1, 2017, at 9:00am on the boardwalk on 102nd Street. Number pick-up will be at the Community House on Beach 102nd Street and Rockaway Beach Boulevard, starting at 8:00am. This event’s proceeds go to Wish, an organization helping local families dealing with […]
On Sunday, October 1, 2017, at 12:00 noon, a street renaming ceremony will be held in honor of FDNY Lt. Robert “Pudgie” Walsh, formerly of Ladder 108, who died last year at the age of 82. Pudgie was the founder and long-time head coach of the Bravest Football Club, long time head coach of the […]