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.
Retired NYPD Officer William Michael Kelly, 59, of Peachtree City, Georgia, died on October 3, 2021. The Rockaway native had World Trade Center-related skin cancer, which contributed to his death. Billy served in the New York City Police Department, retiring in 2004. His memorial service will take place on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 11:00am […]
A fundraiser will be held at Governor’s at Mulcahy’s Pub and Concert Hall in Wantagh, NY from 4:00pm until 8:00pm on Saturday, October 9, 2021 to benefit FDNY Firefighter Robert Olsen, who has been diagnosed with advanced ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) after misdiagnoses. Rob is a 23-year veteran of the FDNY who spent his career […]
There will be an evening benefit for the Fealgood Foundation at 8:00pm on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at City Winery. Doors open at 6:00pm. The event is a concert and film tribute to those World Trade Center recovery workers, especially FDNY Firefighter Ray Pfeifer and NYPD Detective Luis Alvarez who lobbied Congress to cover the […]
JD Football Sunday, normally held on Columbus Day Weekend in honor of Joey Doyle, has been postponed this year due to COVID-19. Organizers are holding out hope that they can still hold JD Football Sunday during this NFL season -- whether it be later this year or for the playoffs in early 2022. Updates will be […]
The Boston Marathon has been rescheduled for Monday, October 11, 2021. Details about the event can be found here.
Retired NYPD Chief James L. Ward, 76, died of World Trade Center-related cancer on October 10, 2021. His wake will be held at Nolan Funeral Home in Northport, NY on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 from 2:00pm until 5:00pm and again from 7:00pm until 9:00pm. His cremation will be private. Burial and a celebration of Jim’s […]