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.
Marty Cervellione of New York’s Department of Design & Construction worked at the World Trade Center recovery operation from September 14, 2001 to November 15, 2001. He was diagnosed with gastroesophageal cancer in 2011 and died of it on Sunday, December 14, 2014, at the age of 64. His funeral will be held on Friday, […]
Marcus Saginor, a survivor of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (he was on the 26th floor of Tower 1, working with HTD Financial), and a member of Port Monmouth First Aid Squad who assisted in the evacuation, died of World Trade Center-related cancer on December 11, 2014, at the age of 39. The […]
Firefighters from Putnam County are holding a blood drive to replenish blood that is gravely needed during the holiday season. The drive takes place on Friday, December 26, 2014 from 2:00pm to 8:00pm at Daniel O’Brien VFW Hall in Carmel, NY. For more information, please call Jim McGowan at 917-886-6948 or Denis Hanrahan at 845-225-3048. […]
Police Officer Rafael L. Ramos and his partner, Police Officer Wenjian Liu were brutally murdered on December 20, 2014. The wake for Officer Ramos will be held on Friday, December 26, 2014 from 2:00pm to 9:00pm with a service at 7:00pm at Christ Tabernacle Church in Glendale, NY. His funeral will take place at 10:00am […]
FDNY Lt. (ret.) Robert J. “Bob” O'Rourke died on December 21, 2014 of site-related esophageal cancer. Though he had retired from the job in 1999, Bob came back to work during the recovery effort at the World Trade Center. He had been a fireman in Ladder 58 and a lieutenant with Ladder 162. His wake […]
FDNY Lt. (ret.) Robert J. “Bob” O'Rourke died on December 21, 2014 of site-related esophageal cancer. Though he had retired from the job in 1999, Bob came back to work during the recovery effort at the World Trade Center. He had been a fireman in Ladder 58 and a lieutenant with Ladder 162. His funeral […]