In June of 2015, our friends at Voices of September 11 began a research study, Investigating the Long-Term Impact of Bereavement due to Terrorism: Factors that Contribute to Trauma, Grief, Growth & Resilience under the direction of Dr. Stephen Cozza of the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress. Family members of those murdered in […]
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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.
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Lynn Tierney, who survived the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, will speak following the Kiwanis Club’s monthly meeting and dinner on Monday, October 26, 2015 at 6:45pm. The talk is free and no reservation is required. Tierney was working as Deputy Fire Commissioner doing PR for the FDNY on September 11, 2001. She […]
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NYPD Officer Randolph Holder, 33, was murdered in the line of duty on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. His wake will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2015, from 9:00am to 6:00pm at the Community Church of the Nazarene in Far Rockaway. His funeral will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at 3:00pm at the […] |
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NYU’s School of Medicine will conduct a lung, heart, and mental health research study for young New York City residents, aged 13-21, to evaluate the impact of the 9/11 World Trade Center terrorist attacks on public health. Qualifications Participants must be Born between 9/11/1993 and 9/10/2001 (Ages 13-21)* Available for a one-time visit Must not […] This year the Jeff Coombs Memorial Foundation will have fifty 7 ½ foot pre-lit artificial Christmas trees for sale at a heavily discounted price. Details will be available soon here. Luminarias on Christmas Eve are a 41-year-old tradition in Wethersfield, CT. The special votive candles in sand-lined bags are lit and placed along the edges of properties every Christmas Eve. In many cases, entire Wethersfield neighborhoods display them. Join the Keane Foundation in this beautiful tradition by getting your Luminaria kits from the Foundation. Kits […]
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NYPD Officer Randolph Holder, 33, was murdered in the line of duty on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. His wake will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2015, from 9:00am to 6:00pm at the Community Church of the Nazarene in Far Rockaway. His funeral will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at 3:00pm at the […] |
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NYPD Officer Randolph Holder, 33, was murdered in the line of duty on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. His funeral will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at 3:00pm at the Community Church of the Nazarene in Far Rockaway. PO Holder will be buried in his native Georgetown, Guyana. Community Church of the Nazarene 1414 […]
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Manhattan Youth's Downtown Community Center was flooded with almost 20 feet of water during Hurricane Sandy, so their interest in establishing resiliency plans for another hurricane is obvious. They are hosting “It Ain’t No Hurricane Party Resiliency Planning in Tribeca and Lower Manhattan” at 7:30pm on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 so locals can learn about […] |
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Det. John L. Conneally, Sr, NYPD (ret.) died on October 26, 2015. He had a 25-year career in the NYPD, working with the 44th Precinct and the Intelligence Division, Dignitary Protection. He was assigned to the FBI Terrorist Task Force in 1993 after the first terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. His wake will […]
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Det. John L. Conneally, Sr, NYPD (ret.) died on October 26, 2015. He had a 25-year career in the NYPD, working with the 44th Precinct and the Intelligence Division, Dignitary Protection. He was assigned to the FBI Terrorist Task Force in 1993 after the first terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.. His funeral Mass […] |
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On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 1:30pm, 9/11 recovery workers and survivors and local politicians will meet outside 7 World to oppose the recent proposals from the Majority House Judiciary and Energy and Commerce committees that would provide an underfunded and temporary extension of the World Trade Center Health Program and Victim Compensation Fund. Even […] |
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JetBlue will host a networking event on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm for police officers, firefighters and EMS workers who are interested in learning about career opportunities at JetBlue. The Expo will be held at the JetBlue Long Island Support Center in Long Island City. Representatives from a variety of airline departments (airport and ground operations, […] |
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Canstruction returns to Lower Manhattan from Thursday, November 5, 2015 to Monday, November 16, 2015. Brookfield Place will host the exhibit again this year. Teams of New York's contractors, architects and designers have one night to build huge sculptures out of hundreds of cans of food. All food is donated to City Harvest at the close […] |
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FACT Theatre Company will premiere a staged reading of Standing Tall at 7:00pm on Saturday, November 7, 2015. Standing Tall is an adaptation of the book of the same title, which is a compilation of emails and journal entries from a variety of New Yorkers all written about and shortly after the terrorist attacks of September 11, […] |
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Griggstown Farm in Princeton, NJ will hold a holiday pie sale to benefit the September 11th charity Heartworks. Pies must be ordered by Monday, November 9, 2015 and must be picked up in Basking Ridge between 1:00pm and 7:00pm on Monday, November 16, 2015. A variety of fruit pies and savoury potpies are available, with […] |
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The American Hockey League is now holding their annual auction to support the Ace Bailey Children's Foundation. Please check out the great items and make a bid to support the work of the Ace Bailey Children's Foundation at the Tufts Medical Center's Floating Hospital for Children. Ace Bailey won seven Stanley Cups – two as a player and five as a […]
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Join our friends at Tuesday’s Children this Veterans Day to give back to our military. Projects for a variety of military organizations will need help from 11:00am to 3:00pm on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. Organizations to be helped will include the American Widow Project, Building Homes for Heroes, The Hugs Project, Operation Gratitude, and others to […]
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Illuminating Courage, a huge, candle-like memorial to the military personnel of Washington State who have been killed since September 11, 2001 will be dedicated on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, Veterans Day, at 11:30am. The public is welcome. To learn more about the dedication or about the memorial, please visit their website. Illuminating Courage Spokane Veterans […] |
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The Terry Farrell Firefighters’ Fund will present a fire conference at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas from Wednesday, November 11, 2015 to Saturday, November 14, 2015. The conference offers four "tracks" for participants to choose from. Attendees will stay on the same track for the entire conference. Available tracks are Engine Track, Truck […]
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Join our friends at Tuesday’s Children this Veterans Day to give back to our military. Projects for a variety of military organizations will need help from 11:00am to 3:00pm on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. Organizations to be helped will include the American Widow Project, Building Homes for Heroes, The Hugs Project, Operation Gratitude, and others to […]
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Illuminating Courage, a huge, candle-like memorial to the military personnel of Washington State who have been killed since September 11, 2001 will be dedicated on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, Veterans Day, at 11:30am. The public is welcome. To learn more about the dedication or about the memorial, please visit their website. Illuminating Courage Spokane Veterans […]
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On Thursday, November 12, 2015 at 10:00am, at the 68th Precinct in Brooklyn, please join members of the NYPD, other World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers and local politicians in a rally in support of the permanent extension of the Zadroga Act. For more details, please click here. 68 Precinct 333 65th Street Brooklyn, […] |
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On Thursday, November 12, 2015 at 10:00am, at the 68th Precinct in Brooklyn, please join members of the NYPD, other World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers and local politicians in a rally in support of the permanent extension of the Zadroga Act. For more details, please click here. 68 Precinct 333 65th Street Brooklyn, […]
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There will be a screening of the new documentary, Back from the Brink: Countering Violent Extremism, on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at 6:30pm at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs at Georgetown University in Washington. Back from the Brink: Countering Violent Extremism examines questions such as Why do marginalized youth join violent […]
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Will Jimeno, a Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department (PAPD) officer who was trapped in rubble during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, will speak and donate a piece of steel from the World Trade Center to the Auburn University Veterans Resource Center on Friday, November 13, 2015. The donation of […] |
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The 2015 World Pancreatic Cancer Day is November 13, 2015. Worldwide there are around 280,000 new cases of pancreatic cancer each year and it is the seventh biggest cancer killer. Rates of pancreatic cancer are abnormally high among World Trade Center recovery workers. Yet the disease barely gets attention. This cancer is chronically underfunded and has […]
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Will Jimeno, a Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department (PAPD) officer who was trapped in rubble during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, will speak and donate a piece of steel from the World Trade Center to the Auburn University Veterans Resource Center on Friday, November 13, 2015. The donation of […]
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On Friday, November 13, 2015 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Eugene J. McCarey, L-36, who died of World Trade Center-related illness on November 13, 2014. The dedication will take place in the quarters of Engine 95, Ladder 36. E-95/L-36 29 Vermilyea Avenue New York, NY
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The John Jay Center on Terrorism Friday seminar on Friday, November 13, 2015 at 3:00pm will feature Gary LaFree. His topic will be Black Swans and Burstiness: Countering Myths about Terrorism.The seminar will be held in New Building Room L2.84 of John Jay College. La Free is currently Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Director […] |
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Staten Island's first Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Walk will take place at Clove Lakes Park, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm on Saturday, November 14, 2015. Pancreatic cancer is a very underfunded and understudied cancer. For the last 40 years, there is has been no significant change in its survival rate -- an abysmal 3%-7%. Pancreatic cancer rates […] |
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Griggstown Farm in Princeton, NJ will hold a holiday pie sale to benefit the September 11th charity Heartworks. Pies must be ordered by Monday, November 9, 2015 and must be picked up in Basking Ridge between 1:00pm and 7:00pm on Monday, November 16, 2015. A variety of fruit pies and savoury potpies are available, with […]
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At 2:30pm on Monday, November 16, 2015, the National September 11 Memorial will hold a memorial gathering for the victims of the Paris terrorist attacks of Friday, November 13, 2015. Anyone wishing to pay their respects is asked to arrive on the Plaza near the Survivor Tree by 2:15pm. Flowers in the French colors of […]
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The annual Stockings with Care Celebrity Bartending Night will be held on Monday, November 16, 2015 from 7:00pm to 11:00pm at Hudson Station Bar and Grill to raise money for Santa. Stockings with Care is a not-for-profit organization that provides holiday gifts for children whose families live in homeless shelters or that are in jeopardy […] |
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Today, a number of FDNY members who responded to the terrorist attacks of September 11,2001 and who worked the recovery effort, boarded a bus a 4:00am and rode to Randall's Island for a day of rallying for the extension of the Zadroga Act. Many of these brave firefighters are very ill. How much longer will […]
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On Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 1:30pm, the Oklahoma City National Memorial, together with the Holocaust Remembrance & Restitution Foundation will hold a memorial service under their Survivor Tree for those murdered by terrorists in Beirut and Paris last week. All are welcome. The ceremony will be multi-religious and multi-cultural. Oklahoma City National Memorial 620 […]
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society invites patients, their caregivers and healthcare professionals to a seminar entitled Cancer Treatment: How to Make Informed Choices about Standard Care & Clinical Trials. The seminar will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Hilton Garden Inn Melville. The evening’s speaker will be Colleen […] |
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Join the Brent Woodall Children’s Foundation for a Shop for a Cause Girls’ Night Out on Thursday, November 19, 2015, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Elaine Turner Southlake Townsquare. Shop Elaine’s fall collection and enjoy complimentary sips and light bites while supporting a great cause. 20% of the event’s proceeds will benefit The Brent Woodall […]
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As World Trade Center recovery workers know only too well, blood cancers are epidemic among those who worked the site. The Cancer Support Community will host a free webinar on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 6:30pm. The topic is coping with relapse of acute lymphocytic leukemia (A.L.L.). The webinar will provide information on understanding a […] |
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On Friday, November 20, 2015, the 33rd annual ‘Battle of the Badges’ FDNY/NYPD boxing tournament will be held at Madison Square Garden. Doors open at 7:00pm. Security will be very tight -- please arrive early to accomodate. As in years past, both the NYPD and the FDNY will donate the funds they raise to good […]
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s NJ chapter will host the New York/New Jersey area Blood Cancer Conference on Saturday, November 21, 2015 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe. Blood cancer patients, their family members, caregivers and healthcare professionals are welcome. Experts in multiple myeloma, lymphoma and leukemia treatment will present information […] |
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s NJ chapter will host the New York/New Jersey area Blood Cancer Conference on Saturday, November 21, 2015 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe. Blood cancer patients, their family members, caregivers and healthcare professionals are welcome. Experts in multiple myeloma, lymphoma and leukemia treatment will present information […]
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Skywalkers: The Legacy of the Mohawk Ironworker at the World Trade Center is a new exhibit by artist Melissa Cacciola at the Staten Island Museum's History Center at Snug Harbor. It will open with a reception and talk at 2:00pm on Saturday, November 21, 2015. Mohawk ironworkers worked the recovery effort after the terrorist attacks on the […]
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Brett Slomiak has died of World Trade Center-related illness on November 18, 2015 at the age of 53. Brett worked with Lenox Hill Hospital, and was a paramedic with New York Presbyterian at the time of his death. His wake will be held from 2:00pm to 5:00pm on Saturday, November 21, 2105 at the William […] |
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Skywalkers: The Legacy of the Mohawk Ironworker at the World Trade Center is a new exhibit by artist Melissa Cacciola at the Staten Island Museum History Center at Snug Harbor. Skywalkers is a collection of tintype portraits and interviews of World Trade Center ironworkers from the Kahnawake reservation in Canada. All 30 of the ironworkers are Mohawk. […]
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Secret Smiles of Dayton will host their annual Jingle Bell Bus Trip on Sunday, November 22, 2015. The bus will leave the K-Mart parking lot across from The Greene at 8:30am sharp and head for a day of shopping and fun for a good cause at the Eastern Town Center, complete with a private shopping […] |
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Diane DiGiacomo died on November 20, 2015 of World Trade Center-related cancer brought about from her work saving pets with the ASPCA after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Her visitation will be held on Monday, November 25, 2015 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Hanley Funeral Home in […]
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Diane DiGiacomo died on November 20, 2015 of World Trade Center-related cancer brought about from her work saving pets with the ASPCA after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Her funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Our Lady Queen of Peace in New Dorp. Burial will follow in Green-Wood […] |
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Diane DiGiacomo died on November 20, 2015 of World Trade Center-related cancer brought about from her work saving pets with the ASPCA after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Her funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Our Lady Queen of Peace in New Dorp. Burial will follow in Green-Wood […] |
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Tickets are on sale for a raffle – the prize is a leather commemorative helmet to mark the 150th anniversary of the FDNY. Tickets are $5.00 apiece or 5 for $20.00. Funds raised benefit the FF John G. Chipura Foundation. John Chipura was a Marine, an NYPD officer and a New York City fireman. He […] |
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The annual Amy King 5-K Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 11:00am at the Lakewood Community Center in Lakewood, NY. The free Amy King of the Hill Race, for children aged 3-10, will begin at 11:30am. (Distances for the children’s race will be determined by age.) Please come in costume if […] |
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The annual Amy King 5-K Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 11:00am at the Lakewood Community Center in Lakewood, NY. The free Amy King of the Hill Race, for children aged 3-10, will begin at 11:30am. (Distances for the children’s race will be determined by age.) Please come in costume if […] |
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Lt. Richard Doody was found dead on November 28, 2015. He had a 29-year career with the FDNY, and was teaching at the Fire Academy on September 11, 2001. He responded to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and worked on the pile for several weeks, then was asked to join the ceremonial […]
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On Monday, November 30, 2015 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter James J. Marshall of Ladder 78, who died of World Trade Center-related illness on November 30, 2014 at the age of 62. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-155/L-78 in Staten Island. Engine 155/Ladder […] |
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On Monday, November 30, 2015 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter James J. Marshall of Ladder 78, who died of World Trade Center-related illness on November 30, 2014 at the age of 62. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-155/L-78 in Staten Island. Engine 155/Ladder […]
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Lt. Richard Doody was found dead on November 28, 2015. He had a 29-year career with the FDNY, and was teaching at the Fire Academy on September 11, 2001. He responded to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and worked on the pile for several weeks, then was asked to join the ceremonial […]
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Lt. Richard Doody was found dead on November 28, 2015. He had a 29-year career with the FDNY, and was teaching at the Fire Academy on September 11, 2001. He responded to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and worked on the pile for several weeks, then was asked to join the ceremonial […] |
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If you are joining the rally to persuade Congress to reauthorize the Zadroga Act in Washington DC on Thursday, December 3, 2015, space may be available on a bus. The bus will depart from New York at 5:45am; returning to NYC by 6:00pm. To see if space is available and to reserve your place, please […] The annual PO Thomas Gorman Memorial Blood Drive will be held throughout the month of December at New Jersey's Somerset Medical Center. The blood drive honors Port Authority Police Officer Thomas Gorman, who was murdered by terrorists while responding to the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. PO Gorman was a regular blood donor […]
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Lt. Richard Doody was found dead on November 28, 2015. He had a 29-year career with the FDNY, and was teaching at the Fire Academy on September 11, 2001. He responded to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and worked on the pile for several weeks, then was asked to join the ceremonial […]
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On Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Charles Szoke of Ladder 21, who died of World Trade Center illness on December 1, 2014. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-34/L-21. Engine 34/Ladder 21 440 West 34th Street New York, NY
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Chief James Costello was diagnosed on Monday, November 23, 2015 and died of World Trade Center-related pancreatic cancer on November 24, 2015. He was 52 and retired from the FDNY last year. Chief Costello spent his long career at Engine 54/Ladder 4, was Lieutenant of Ladder 45, Captain of Ladder 48, then Chief of the […] |
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Chief James Costello was diagnosed on Monday, November 23, 2015 and died of World Trade Center-related pancreatic cancer on November 24, 2015. He was 52 and retired from the FDNY last year. Chief Costello spent his long career at Engine 54/Ladder 4, was Lieutenant of Ladder 45, Captain of Ladder 48, then Chief of the […]
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David Gregory, former NBC journalist and Meet the Press moderator, will discuss his book on faith and his faith journey – a journey that began after the Oklahoma City Murragh Building bombing in 1995. The discussion will be held on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 starting at 5:30pm with a one-hour reception, followed by the talk at 6:30pm […] |
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The town of Cornelius, North Carolina, together with the Cornelius-Lemley Volunteer Fire Department and the Cornelius Police Department are selling Christmas trees to raise money for the Cornelius September 11th Monument. Trees can be purchased from 4:00pm to 10:00pm Monday through Friday and 8:00am to 10:00pm on weekends. The tree lot can be found next […]
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The final presentation of the Mike Fiore Scholarship will be held at 12:00 noon on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Staten Island’s Notre Dame Academy with a luncheon to follow at the Manor House. Past scholarship winners and anyone wanting to honor Firefighter Mike Fiore is invited.To attend, please contact Jerry Curran at 718-757-8082 or […]
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World Trade Center recovery workers will once again head to Washington where politicians have forced them to beg for healthcare for the illnesses they contracted during the recovery effort at the World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks. They will once again attempt to persuade Congress permanently to reauthorize the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and […] |
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The final John Jay Center on Terrorism seminar for the autumn will be held on Friday, December 4, 2015 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm. The speaker will be J. M. Berger, the leading authority on ISIS’s use of social media. His topic is State of Play: ISIS on Social Media. Berger is a nonresident fellow with the […]
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Country Mile Gardens in Morristown, NJ will hold their eighth annual Christmas tree sale to benefit the Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation from 9:00am to 6:00pm on Saturday, December 5, 2015 and on Sunday, December 6, 2015. For every cut tree sold on those days, Country Mile Gardens donates $10.00 to the Kevin J. Hannaford, […] |
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The Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund will hold their 14th Christmas Holiday Fundraiser at R.P. McMurphy’s Public House in Wantagh on Saturday, December 5, 2015. The day’s events will include a buffet, a visit from Santa, music from the Wantagh American Legion Pipe Band and raffles. There will be a toy drive collecting toys for sick […]
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Country Mile Gardens in Morristown, NJ will hold their eighth annual Christmas tree sale to benefit the Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation from 9:00am to 6:00pm on Saturday, December 5, 2015 and on Sunday, December 6, 2015. For every cut tree sold on those days, Country Mile Gardens donates $10.00 to the Kevin J. Hannaford, […]
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Country Mile Gardens in Morristown, NJ will hold their eighth annual Christmas tree sale to benefit the Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation from 9:00am to 6:00pm on Saturday, December 5, 2015 and on Sunday, December 6, 2015. For every cut tree sold on those days, Country Mile Gardens donates $10.00 to the Kevin J. Hannaford, […] |
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Wreaths for veterans’ graves travel to Arlington National Cemetery beginning on Sunday, December 6, 2015 in Harrington Maine, and ending on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Arlington National Cemetery. Since 1992, the Patriot Guard Riders have escorted the wreath trucks down the East Coast They stop at schools, monuments, and veterans’ homes to remember, honor […]
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Country Mile Gardens in Morristown, NJ will hold their eighth annual Christmas tree sale to benefit the Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation from 9:00am to 6:00pm on Saturday, December 5, 2015 and on Sunday, December 6, 2015. For every cut tree sold on those days, Country Mile Gardens donates $10.00 to the Kevin J. Hannaford, […] |