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.
A new exhibit entitled Better Angels: Firefighters of 9/11 that is on display at the Wood Museum of Springfield History features portraits of the 343 FDNY firefighters who were killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The paintings, which are on display at the Wood Museum of Springfield History, were painted by Dawn Howkinson Siebel of […]
Liberty Park will open to the public at 11:45am on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. The new park is situated on top of the World Trade Center Vehicle Security Center on Liberty Street and overlooks the World Trade Center Memorial. It will ultimately connect to Brookfield Place (formerly the World Financial Center) via the Liberty Street […]
Liberty Park will open to the public at 11:45am on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. The new park is situated on top of the World Trade Center Vehicle Security Center on Liberty Street and overlooks the World Trade Center Memorial. It will ultimately connect to Brookfield Place (formerly the World Financial Center) via the Liberty Street […]
Laughter Saves Lives will present a comedy show to benefit the FDNY Fire Transport Foundation and Friends of Firefighters at Manhattan’s Gotham Comedy Club on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Doors will open at 7:00pm, and the show begins at 7:30pm. There is a $20.00 cover charge and a two-drink minimum. The comics will be announced […]
A ceremony will be held on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 12:00pm to rename FDNY High School in Brooklyn the Captain Vernon A. Richard High School for Public Safety. The ceremony will take approximately one hour in the school’s auditorium. Captain Vernon A. Richard was 53 and a 24-year FDNY veteran when he was killed […]
The 13th annual Eddie Open Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, July 1, 2016. Please save the date. Details will be on the With Eddie’s Help website.
The annual G.R.A.C.E. Tribute 5-K Run in Glen Rock, NJ will be held this year on Monday, July 4, 2016. At 8:30am, the 2-K Junior Run will be held, with the 5-K Tribute Run beginning at 9:00am. G.R.A.C.E. (Glen Rock Assistance Council & Endowment) was established shortly after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 to assist family […]
The annual Dom Mircovich 5-K Memorial Run/Walk will take place at 9:30am on Labor Day, Sunday, September 4, 2016 in Memorial Park in Closter, NJ. The Jim O’Halleron Fun Run for kids under 12 starts at 9:00am. The Dom Mircovich 5-K starts at 9:30am. Awards will be presented at 10:30am. Early packet pick-up and registration […]
The annual G.R.A.C.E. Tribute 5-K Run in Glen Rock, NJ will be held this year on Monday, July 4, 2016. At 8:30am, the 2-K Junior Run will be held, with the 5-K Tribute Run beginning at 9:00am. G.R.A.C.E. (Glen Rock Assistance Council & Endowment) was established shortly after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 to assist family […]
On Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at 11:00am, a Memorial Mass will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Gordon M. Ambelas, L-119, who made the supreme sacrifice on July 5, 2014. The Mass will take place at the quarters of E-211/L-119. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Engine 211/Ladder 119 26 […]
On Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at 11:00am, a Memorial Mass will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Gordon M. Ambelas, L-119, who made the supreme sacrifice on July 5, 2014. The Mass will take place at the quarters of E-211/L-119. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Engine 211/Ladder 119 26 […]
The Bella Lisa Pancreatic Cancer Foundation will hold a fundraiser at Staten Island’s Flagship Brewery on Saturday, July 9, 2016 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. Admission is $40.00 per person for unlimited drinks and food. There will also be music from Sound Explosion, hourly door prizes, raffles and a 50/50. All funds raised will go to […]
The fifteenth annual Chief Jerry Barbara Night at the Staten Island Yankees will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark. The game will begin at 7:00pm, but the evening begins with a pre-game fireboat show and a 6:00pm dance performance by the Next Step Dance Studio. Remain after the […]
The funeral for Dallas Area Rapid Transit Officer Brent Thompson will be held at 10:00am on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at the Potter’s House Church in Dallas. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 from noon until 9:00pm at the Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home in Corsicana, TX. Officer Thompson was killed in the […]
The funeral for Senior Corporal Lorne B. Ahrens will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at the Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, TX. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm, also at the Prestonwood Baptist Church. Senior Corporal Ahrens was killed in the line of […]
The funeral for Sergeant Michael J. Smith will be held on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 12:00pm at The Watermark Church in Dallas. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at Mary Immaculate Catholic Church in Farmers Branch, TX. Sergeant Smith was killed in the line of duty […]
The funeral for Senior Corporal Lorne B. Ahrens will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at the Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, TX. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm, also at the Prestonwood Baptist Church. Senior Corporal Ahrens was killed in the line of […]
The Johnny Mac Foundation will hold their sixth annual golf outing on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at the Dyker Beach Golf Club in Brooklyn. The outing is in memory of FF John McNamara of Engine 234, who died of World Trade Center-related cancer in August 2009. The day will begin with registration and breakfast at […]
If you are a September 11th family member and would like to read names on the 15th anniversary, please click here and fill out the online form or call 212-312-8855 by Thursday, July 28, 2016 to have your name put into the lottery.
The 9/11 Tribute Center is very proud that our own volunteer Jim Giaccone is one of four finalists for the NASCAR Foundation's Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award for the work he has done as a volunteer mentor with our good friends at Tuesday's Children. Jim has been a well-loved Tribute Center docent for many years. His […]
The Johnny Mac Foundation will hold their sixth annual golf outing on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at the Dyker Beach Golf Club in Brooklyn. The outing is in memory of FF John McNamara of Engine 234, who died of World Trade Center-related cancer in August 2009. The day will begin with registration and breakfast at […]
The funeral for Sergeant Michael J. Smith will be held on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 12:00pm at The Watermark Church in Dallas. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at Mary Immaculate Catholic Church in Farmers Branch, TX. Sergeant Smith was killed in the line of duty […]
Family and friends of Dallas Police Officer Michael Krol may pay their respects at Prestonwood’s Faith Chapel from 5:00pm to 9:00pm on Thursday, July 14, 2016. The funeral for Officer Krol will take place at 11:00am on Friday, July 15, 2016 at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, TX. The service will be held in the […]
The 10th annual Chris’ Chance Golf Outing in memory of Christian DeSimone will be held on Friday, July 15, 2016 at the Wild Turkey Golf Course in Hamburg, NJ. Registration begins at 7:30am, the shotgun start is at 9:00am and the banquet lunch, raffles, auction and prizes begin at 2:00pm. A lunch menu and full details […]
The funeral for Dallas Police Officer Michael Krol, 40, will take place at 11:00am on Friday, July 15, 2016 at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, TX. The service will be held in the Church’s Worship Center. Family and friends may pay their respects at Prestonwood’s Faith Chapel from 5:00pm to 9:00pm on Thursday, July 14, […]
On Friday July 15, 2016, the Brooklyn Cyclones will host their annual FDNY Night at MCU Park in Coney Island. A pre-game live Q104.3 happy hour party will be held in the new Steeplechase Beer Garden (formerly Peggy O’Neill’s) at 4:00pm. The pre-game ceremony begins at 6:30pm with a ceremonial first pitch. The game -- […]
The annual Andrew Curry Green Lake Swim will be held from 9:00am to 3:00pm on Saturday, July 16, 2016 in Northwood Lake, New Hampshire. Andrew Curry Green was a founding member and former Executive Director of the Key Foundation, Inc. He was the director of business development for eLogic. He lived with gusto, playing the drums, skiing […]
The first annual Captain Peter J. Casey Memorial fundraiser will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2016 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm at Mulcahy’s Pub & Concert Hall in Wantagh, NY. Admission cost is $50.00 per person and includes an open bar, buffet and live music. All funds will go to the New York Firefighters Burn […]
Join the 11th annual Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Swim Challenge and swim “to the World Trade Center and back” at the Bernardsville Municipal Pool on Sunday, July 17, 2016 from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Multiple lanes will be open from 9:00am to noon. Swimmers of all ages and abilities are welcome. Swimmers will combine their times […]
Join the 11th annual Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Swim Challenge and swim “to the World Trade Center and back” at the Bernardsville Municipal Pool on Sunday, July 17, 2016 from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Multiple lanes will be open from 9:00am to noon. Swimmers of all ages and abilities are welcome. Swimmers will combine their times […]
The annual Night of Comedy to benefit the Mark Bavis Leadership Foundation will be held on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at the New Seabury Country Club in Mashpee, MA. The two-hour show begins at 8:00pm; preceded by a cocktail reception with hors d’oeuvres at 7:00pm. Some of the featured comedians will be Lenny Clarke, Steve Sweeney, […]
The viewing for Baton Rouge Police Officer Matthew Gerald, who was murdered on July 17, will be held from 5:00pm to 9:00pm on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home in Baton Rouge, and from 9:00am to 11:00am on Friday, July 22, 2016 at Healing Place Church also in Baton Rouge. Officer […]
The Cancer Support Community will have a webinar entitled, Managing Immunotherapy Side Effects on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 6:30pm ET. Immunotherapy is one of the most rapidly advancing fields of cancer treatment today. Like other types of cancer treatments, there are several side effects associated with immunotherapy. In this webinar, cancer patients will learn tips for […]
The funeral for Baton Rouge Police Officer Matthew Gerald, who was murdered on July 17, will take place at 11:00am on Friday, July 22, 2016 at Healing Place Church in Baton Rouge. From 9:00am to 11:00am a viewing will be held at the church. Details for services for Baton Rouge Police Officer Montrell Jackson and Sherriff’s Deputy Brad Garafola […]
The funeral for Baton Rouge Police Officer Matthew Gerald, who was murdered on July 17, will take place at 11:00am on Friday, July 22, 2016 at Healing Place Church in Baton Rouge. From 9:00am to 11:00am a viewing will be held at the church. Details for services for Baton Rouge Police Officer Montrell Jackson and Sherriff’s Deputy Brad Garafola […]
Captain Robert “Dave” Melton of the Kansas City Police Department was killed in the line of duty on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. The visitation for Captain Melton is scheduled for Friday, July 22, 2016 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at the Jack Reardon Civic Center. His funeral will be held at 9:00am on Saturday, July 23, […]
Captain Robert “Dave” Melton of the Kansas City Police Department was killed in the line of duty on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. His funeral will be held at 9:00am on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Children’s Mercy Park. Parking will be available at the Kansas Speedway. Captain Melton will be buried immediately after the service […]
The visitation for East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Deputy Brad Garafola will begin at noon on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at the Istrouma Baptist Church in Baton Rouge. His funeral will be held the same day at the same place at 2:00pm. There will be no graveside service, but there will be a processional at 3:00pm from the church […]
The viewing for Baton Rouge Police Officer Montrell Jackson will take place from 9:00am to 11:00am on Monday, July 25, 2016 at the Living Faith Christian Center in Baton Rouge. His funeral services will take place immediately after the viewing at 11:00am Monday at Living Faith Christian Center. Police Officer Montrell Jackson was gunned down in […]
The viewing for Baton Rouge Police Officer Montrell Jackson will take place from 9:00am to 11:00am on Monday, July 25, 2016 at the Living Faith Christian Center in Baton Rouge. His funeral services will take place immediately after the viewing at 11:00am Monday at Living Faith Christian Center. Police Officer Montrell Jackson was gunned down in […]
Retired NYPD Captain Thomas A. Reddy was killed at the age of 79 in a fire in his Long Island home. His funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at 9:45am at Maria Regina Church in Seaford. Maria Regina Church 3945 Jerusalem Avenue Seaford, NY 11783 Long Island National Cemetery 2040 Wellwood […]
On Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 6:30pm, there will be a brief ceremony to replace and rededicate the street sign for Lisa King Johnson Promenade. Lisa King Johnson was one of the many residents of Rockaway who were killed in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Lisa King Johnson Promenade was named in […]
If you have been diagnosed with a cancer that could recur after treatment, join the webinar, Frankly Speaking about Cancer: Living with Uncertainty on Thursday, July 28, 2016 from 6:30pm-7:30pm ET. The webinar will discuss common emotional concerns such as finding a new normal, coping with worry and stress, and getting support and resources. After the presentation there will be an […]
Salvatore Barcia, a Staten Island nightclub promoter who lost 5 friends in Orlando’s Pulse nightclub shooting, is organizing the One Pulse Tour. Now that Pulse has closed, its staff and performers are out of work, compounding the trauma they are already enduring. The One Pulse Tour gives them work, the chance to be together and […]
The annual NY Police/Fire/Military Bowling Games will be held on the weekend of July 29, 2016. The doubles 2-man team event will be held on Friday, July 29, 2016 at 7:30pm. The 4-man team event will take place on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 12:00 noon, and the singles competition will be held on Sunday, […]
Michele’s Ride to Remember Bike Tour will ride from Buffalo to Seaford, NY from Saturday, July 30, 2016 to Saturday, August 6, 2016. The purpose of the ride is to raise money for the Seaford High School 9/11 Memorial Fund, Inc., and to honor and remember those killed in the terrorist attacks of 9/11, as […]
The annual NY Police/Fire/Military Bowling Games will be held on the weekend of July 29, 2016. The 4-man team event will take place on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 12:00 noon, and the singles competition will be held on Sunday, July 31, 2016 at 12:00 noon. All bowlers must check in one hour before their […]
The Brandon Holden Jarrid DeCrescenzo Roller Hockey Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 1:00pm at Manor Road Roller Hockey in Staten Island. The Rugged Daredevils led by Tommy Needham will play the Moscow Penguins led by James Welch. Live music will be provided by Rob Stroh and Redrum. Other music will […]
A new 9/11 memorial honoring those killed during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 will be unveiled on Sunday, July 31, 2016 at 1:00pm at Manorhaven Village Hall. The new memorial will honor all the Port Washington residents who were killed in the attacks at the World Trade Center. Manorhaven Village Hall 33 Manorhaven […]
A new 9/11 memorial honoring those killed during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 will be unveiled on Sunday, July 31, 2016 at 1:00pm at Manorhaven Village Hall. The new memorial will honor all the Port Washington residents who were killed in the attacks at the World Trade Center. Manorhaven Village Hall 33 Manorhaven […]
The annual NY Police/Fire/Military Bowling Games will be held on the weekend of July 29, 2016. The singles competition will be held on Sunday, July 31, 2016 at 12:00 noon. All bowlers must check in one hour before their start time. For details and full rules, please click here. Rockville Centre Lanes 100 Maple Avenue […]
Purchases of engraved bricks for the 9/11 memorial in Park Ridge to be installed in time for this year's anniversary ceremony must be made by July 31, 2016. This year’s commemoration ceremony for the victims of the terrorist attacks will be held at 8:00am on Friday, September 9, 2016 outside City Hall. Brick order forms […]