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 Hospice Foundation of America will host a free live Grief Chat with Rachel Kodanaz about her recent article, Finding Peace, One Piece at a Time, in the October 2019 issue of Journeys newsletter on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 from 1:00pm-1:45pm Eastern Time. Read the article for the upcoming call here. Sign up for the chat here. Rachel […]
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 […]
The 27th annual Canstruction - more than 30 huge structures built from cans of food – can be seen in the 2019 Canstruction New York Exhibit at Brookfield Place in lower Manhattan, from Thursday, November 7, 2019 until Thursday, November 21, 2019, from 10:00am until 8:00pm daily, including Saturday and Sunday, except on November 21, […]
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 […]