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 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 Multiple Exposures Gallery in the Torpedo Factory Art Center will host a photography exhibit by Alan Sislein, tracing his 15-year photographic journey beginning before 9/11 and continuing today. The show can be seen from 11:00am to 5:00pm from Tuesday, September 6, 2016 to through Sunday, October 16, 2016. A reception will be held on […]
An exhibit of photographs taken at the National September 11th Memorial by Bob Leonard will run from Thursday, September 8, 2016 to Saturday, October 1, 2016 at the Soho Photo Gallery. Entitled Memorialized, the exhibit shows visitors smiling and taking selfies at the sacred site where 2,749 people were murdered in the terrorist attacks of […]
A variety of Major League Baseball teams are hosting Law Enforcement Appreciation Nights from September 8, 2016 to October 8, 2016. Click here to find a game in your area
The Autumnbash and Bonfire fundraiser to support Officer Down NJ will be held on Friday, September 30, 2016 from 6:00pm to 10:00pm at Maugeri's Farm Market in Swedesboro. Tents have been supplied, so the fun will go on rain or shine. Live music will be provided by the local band Sass Faction. Food will be […]
The Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement Center will host a four-part lecture series entitled Living with Grief for anyone who has experienced a loss or who is helping someone cope with loss and for those who would like to learn more about the grieving process. Lectures will be held on Wednesdays in September the 7th, 14th, […]
The Autumnbash and Bonfire fundraiser to support Officer Down NJ will be held on Friday, September 30, 2016 from 6:00pm to 10:00pm at Maugeri's Farm Market in Swedesboro. Tents have been supplied, so the fun will go on rain or shine. Live music will be provided by the local band Sass Faction. Food will be […]
For their monthly webinar on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 2:00pm, the State of New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness will discuss the recent attacks in New Jersey and New York and what they mean for our understanding of the threat picture in New Jersey. The speakers will be Erin Henry and Jenna Raymond […]
BC Michael Fahy was killed in the line of duty on September 27, 2016 when a drug lab in the Bronx exploded. He is the highest ranking FDNY fire official to die in the line of duty since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Chief Fahy joined the FDNY in 1999, was promoted to […]
BC Michael Fahy was killed in the line of duty on September 27, 2016 when a drug lab in the Bronx exploded. He is the highest ranking FDNY fire official to die in the line of duty since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Chief Fahy joined the FDNY in 1999, was promoted to […]
Richard Atwood will present a talk entitled, The Islamic State and al-Qaeda: An Evolving Threat on Friday, September 30,2016,at 3:00pm as part of the John Jay Center on Terrorism Friday seminars. Atwood is the multilateral affairs director for Crisis Group and head of its New York office He represents the organization at the UN and serves […]
BC Michael Fahy was killed in the line of duty on September 27, 2016 when a drug lab in the Bronx exploded. He is the highest ranking FDNY fire official to die in the line of duty since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Chief Fahy joined the FDNY in 1999, was promoted to […]
BC Michael Fahy was killed in the line of duty on September 27, 2016 when a drug lab in the Bronx exploded. He is the highest ranking FDNY fire official to die in the line of duty since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Chief Fahy joined the FDNY in 1999, was promoted to […]
The annual fundraiser for the Honor Elizabeth Wainio Communications Scholarship at Towson University will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2016 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm at the Ropewalk Seafood Company in Baltimore. As always, there will be an open bar, a silent auction, and hors d'oeuvres, with stories and remembrances of Lizz. Honor Elizabeth Wainio, […]
Engine 221 and Ladder 104 will host the annual Elsasser One Pitch Tournament on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 9:30am at Cunningham Park in Queens. The cost to play is $300.00 per team. Food, soda, water and Gatorade will be served. All proceeds will fund the Elsasser Fund’s mission of helping the families of deceased […]
Engine 221 and Ladder 104 will host the annual Elsasser One Pitch Tournament on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 9:30am at Cunningham Park in Queens. The cost to play is $300.00 per team. Food, soda, water and Gatorade will be served. All proceeds will fund the Elsasser Fund’s mission of helping the families of deceased […]
Captain Vincent Ungaro, FDNY, died after a long battle with World Trade Center-related leukemia on October 1, 2016. His wake will be held at Chapey and Sons Funeral Home in East Islip on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and at the same location on Wednesday, October 5, […]
Our friends at the FF Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation have some Jets tickets on offer for the Jets/Ravens game on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at 1:00pm. For details about the offer, please click here. For groups of 8 or more please contact Samantha Santucci at 973-549-4854.
Captain Vincent Ungaro, FDNY, died after a long battle with World Trade Center-related leukemia on October 1, 2016. His wake will be held at Chapey and Sons Funeral Home in East Islip on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and 7:00pm to 9:00pm. Captain Ungaro’s funeral will take place at 11:15am on Thursday, […]
Captain Vincent Ungaro died after a long fight with World Trade Center-related leukemia on October 1, 2016. His funeral will be held at 11:15am on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at St. Lawrence the Martyr in Sayville, NY. St. Lawrence the Martyr 27 Handsome Ave. Sayville, NY 11782
The family of a sick young girl who loves firefighters request cards from firefighters to cheer her as she battles severe atopic dermatitis, a serious form of eczema. Vickie Waller is losing weight and shaking uncontrollably from her illness. She has difficulty walking and is undergoing allergy testing. She was recently released from hospital, but […]
Captain Vincent Ungaro died after a long fight with World Trade Center-related leukemia on October 1, 2016. His funeral will be held at 11:15am on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at St. Lawrence the Martyr in Sayville, NY. St. Lawrence the Martyr 27 Handsome Ave. Sayville, NY 11782
A fireworks display is scheduled for Thursday, October 6, 2016 at 9:20pm on a barge near Liberty Island.
As our community knows, the sound of a bell holds special significance for firefighters. The four fives ring for a firefighter who has made the supreme sacrifice. For the sixth year, on the weekend of October 8-9, 2016, bells will ring from coast to coast as a grateful nation pauses on Sunday, October 9, 2016 […]
This year's National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2016 and Sunday, October 9, 2016 at the Emmitsburg National Fallen Firefighters Memorial. Among the other firefighters killed in the line of duty added to the Memorial this year will be 24 FDNY firefighters who have died of illnesses brought on by […]
Firefighters for America’s Bravest will host their seventh annual Bravest BBQ on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Staten Island’s Hillside Swim Club. Among the day’s events will be live music by the R&B Show and Souled Out; a BBQ, beer wine and soda, kiddie rides, a rock wall climb, rolling video games, a Chinese auction, […]
Inamori Art Project Group Project, City College Center for the Arts, Voza Rivers/New Heritage Theatre Group and Grandparents Around the World present Prayer of Love and Peace: Nagasaki Then and Now and The Firefighters on Saturday, October 8, 2016. The Firefighters is inspired by articles left in a Lower Manhattan church by firefighters after the […]
The annual Back in the Day with Mike doo wop fundraiser for the FF Michael Kiefer Memorial Fund will be held on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at the Plattdeutsch Biergarten in Floral Park. Admission costs $40.00 in advance, which includes 10 raffle tickets. Admission on the day costs $50.00. Youth aged 6 to 20 pay […]
The 14th annual Joey Doyle JD’s Football Sunday will take place on Sunday, October 9, 2016 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm at the Z-Two Lounge in Staten Island. Admission is $20.00 at the door. There will be free food, drink specials and lots of great football. There will be football pools, raffles, the great 50/50 and the […]
NYPD Detective Mayra Melendez has died suddenly at 56. Her wake will be held on Monday, October 10, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at in the Bronx. Her funeral Mass will be said on Tuesday, October 11 2016 at 9:45am at St. Margaret of Cortona Church in the Bronx. The […]
The Carl Bini Fund will host Country, Brew and BBQ, a fundraiser, at the Stone House in Clove Lakes Park on Monday, October 10, 2016 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm. The Carl Bini Fund honors Firefighter Carl Bini, who was killed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The Bini Fund provides scholarships, grants, and […]
NYPD Detective Mayra Melendez has died suddenly at 56. Her funeral Mass will be said on Tuesday, October 11 2016 at 9:45am at St. Margaret of Cortona Church in the Bronx. The funeral will be followed by a brief graveside service at Woodlawn Cemetery. St. Margaret of Cortona 6000 Riverdale Avenue Bronx, NY 10471 718-549-8053 […]
Investigator Paul R. Stuewer of the New York State Police Department died on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 of World Trade Center-related illness. He was 51. His wake will take place on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm at the William G. Miller and Son Funeral Home in Poughkeepsie. Please note that there will […]
William T. Wallace, a highly decorated retired deputy chief with the NYPD, died on October 10, 2016 at the age of 71. His wake will be held on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Casey-McCallum-Rice Funeral Home in Great Kills, Staten Island. Chief Wallace’s funeral Mass […]
Investigator Paul R. Stuewer of the New York State Police Department died on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 of World Trade Center-related illness. He was 51. Investigator Stuewer’s funeral will be held at 10:30am on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Saint Martin de Porres Church in Poughkeepsie. Saint Martin de Porres Roman Catholic Church 118 Cedar […]
William T. Wallace, a highly decorated retired deputy chief with the NYPD, died on October 10, 2016 at the age of 71. His wake will be held on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Casey-McCallum-Rice Funeral Home in Great Kills, Staten Island. Chief Wallace’s funeral Mass […]
Investigator Paul R. Stuewer of the New York State Police Department died on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 of World Trade Center-related illness. He was 51. Investigator Stuewer’s funeral will be held at 10:30am on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Saint Martin de Porres Church in Poughkeepsie. Saint Martin de Porres Roman Catholic Church 118 Cedar […]
Kansas State University and the Bipartisan Policy Center will present a panel discussion entitled, Bio/Agro-Defense Policy – America’s Food Supply, Health and Economy at Risk on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at 10:00am at the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, D.C. Panelists scheduled to appear are Tom Daschle, Gen. Richard Myers, Mike Rogers, Tammy Beckham, Asha […]
The Brooke Jackman Foundation 15th annual benefit will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2016, from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. The evening will, as ever feature delicious cocktails and tasting stations, silent and live auctions, guests from the Brooke Jackman Foundation’s programs, and a special tribute to the loyal friends of the Foundation. The Brooke Jackman […]
Kansas State University and the Bipartisan Policy Center will present a panel discussion entitled, Bio/Agro-Defense Policy – America’s Food Supply, Health and Economy at Risk on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at 10:00am at the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, D.C. Panelists scheduled to appear are Tom Daschle, Gen. Richard Myers, Mike Rogers, Tammy Beckham, Asha […]
William T. Wallace, a highly decorated retired deputy chief with the NYPD, died on October 10, 2016 at the age of 71. Chief Wallace’s funeral Mass will take place on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at 10:15am at St. Charles R.C. Church in Staten Island. In lieu of flowers, donations to either St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or […]
Join the Keane Foundation for their eighth annual Cove Side Carnival from Friday, October 14, 2016 to Sunday, October 16, 2016. As always, there will be food, fun, games and entertainment. A variety of both thrill rides and kiddie rides will be available. For the adults, there’s also an Oktoberfest beer and wine garden. Operating […]
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) will hold Run for the Badge, a 5-K run/walk to support law enforcement officers, on Saturday, October 15, 2016 beginning at 9:00am. Participants are not required to raise funds, but organizers hope to raise $123,000 -- $1,000 for each law enforcement officer killed last year. To register, please […]
Join the Fordham Rams as they play Yale in their first annual Salute to Heroes Day at 1:00pm on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Jack Coffey Field in the Bronx. Pre-game festivities will include a performance by the NYPD Emerald Society Pipes & Drums, the Presentation of Colors by the NYPD, FDNY and Fordham Army […]
The 13th annual Hold the Door Day will take place on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Fort Lee, NJ. Hold the Door Day is a free event for people learning to grow through loss or adversity. Through hands-on activities, expert speakers, and professionally designed workshops, you will learn practical skills to […]
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) will hold Run for the Badge, a 5-K run/walk to support law enforcement officers, on Saturday, October 15, 2016 beginning at 9:00am. Participants are not required to raise funds, but organizers hope to raise $123,000 -- $1,000 for each law enforcement officer killed last year. To register, please […]
Join the Fordham Rams as they play Yale in their first annual Salute to Heroes Day at 1:00pm on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Jack Coffey Field in the Bronx. Pre-game festivities will include a performance by the NYPD Emerald Society Pipes & Drums, the Presentation of Colors by the NYPD, FDNY and Fordham Army […]
Join the Keane Foundation for their eighth annual Cove Side Carnival from Friday, October 14, 2016 to Sunday, October 16, 2016. As always, there will be food, fun, games and entertainment. A variety of both thrill rides and kiddie rides will be available. For the adults, there’s also an Oktoberfest beer and wine garden. Operating […]
A Caring Hand, the Billy Esposito Foundation, will have a booth at Festival People en Español (#festivalpeople) at the Javits Center on Sunday, October 16, 2016. Find them at Booth 24A. A Caring Hand is a bereavement center for children in New York City. It was started by the family of Billy Esposito, who was […]
Join the Keane Foundation for their eighth annual Cove Side Carnival from Friday, October 14, 2016 to Sunday, October 16, 2016. As always, there will be food, fun, games and entertainment. A variety of both thrill rides and kiddie rides will be available. For the adults, there’s also an Oktoberfest beer and wine garden. Operating […]
The fifteenth annual Friends & Family of Marty Boryczewski Golf Outing will be held on Monday, October 17, 2016 at the Crystal Springs Golf Club in Hamburg, NJ. The shotgun start is at 10:00am. A fee of $150.00 per golfer includes golf, breakfast, lunch, reception and more. To register, please click here. Joe Onorati has […]
The fifteenth annual Friends & Family of Marty Boryczewski Golf Outing will be held on Monday, October 17, 2016 at the Crystal Springs Golf Club in Hamburg, NJ. The shotgun start is at 10:00am. A fee of $150.00 per golfer includes golf, breakfast, lunch, reception and more. To register, please click here. Joe Onorati has […]
NYPD Detective Patrick J. Whalen (ret.), who was a recipient of the Combat Cross for Valor and the father and grandfather of several NYPD officers, has died. His wake will be held on Monday, October 17, 2016, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm, and on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 from 2:00pm to […]
There will be a blood drive on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 from 9:30am to 3:00pm at Staten Island Borough Hall, sponsored by the SI Borough President, Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital. You will also be able to register as a bone marrow donor with the Be the Hero for a Hero […]
There will be a blood drive on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 from 9:30am to 3:00pm at Staten Island Borough Hall, sponsored by the SI Borough President, Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital. You will also be able to register as a bone marrow donor with the Be the Hero for a Hero […]
NYPD Detective Patrick J. Whalen (ret.), who was a recipient of the Combat Cross for Valor and the father and grandfather of several NYPD officers, has died. His wake will be held on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Brooklyn’s Clavin Funeral Home. The funeral Mass will […]
FDNY Firefighter Paul Santoro has died of World Trade Center-related esophageal cancer. He spent much of his career with Engine 259. FF Santoro’s wake will take place at the Lindenhurst Funeral Home in Lindenhurst, NY on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. His funeral will be held on […]
To bid on the Friends of Firefighters’ silent auction, please click here.
FDNY Firefighter Paul Santoro has died of World Trade Center-related esophageal cancer. He spent much of his career with Engine 259. His funeral will be held on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 11:00am at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Lindenhurst, NY. Our Lady of Perpetual Help 210 South Wellwood Avenue Lindenhurst, NY
Le Mouvement des Français de l’Étranger; French & Francophones Abroad and the Jérôme Lohez 9/11 Scholarship Foundation present an enchanted evening aboard the the Skyline Princess with Lady Liberty & the Comte Gilbert de Pusy La Fayette on Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Boarding begins at 6:30pm. The boat sails promptly at 7:00pm and returns at […]
This year’s Mike Andrews Memorial Open will be held in a new state – the outing will be held at the Hempstead Golf & Country Club on Thursday, October 20, 2016, with registration beginning at 11:00am. The shotgun start will be at noon. The schedule for the day is as follows -- Registration 11:00am; Shotgun […]
Le Mouvement des Français de l’Étranger; French & Francophones Abroad and the Jérôme Lohez 9/11 Scholarship Foundation present an enchanted evening aboard the the Skyline Princess with Lady Liberty & the Comte Gilbert de Pusy La Fayette on Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Boarding begins at 6:30pm. The boat sails promptly at 7:00pm and returns at […]
This year’s Mike Andrews Memorial Open will be held in a new state – the outing will be held at the Hempstead Golf & Country Club on Thursday, October 20, 2016, with registration beginning at 11:00am. The shotgun start will be at noon. The schedule for the day is as follows -- Registration 11:00am; Shotgun […]
A plaque dedication for FF Joseph Callahan, who died of World Trade Center related illness, will be held on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 11:30am at the quarters of E-245/L-161/B-43. A collation will follow at the Ford Amphitheater in Brooklyn. The collation costs $40.00 per person. RSVP for the collation to John Leary at JohnLeary245@gmail.com. […]
Staten Island's Chipotle at 2602 Hylan Boulevard will host a fundraiser to benefit the Tunnel to Towers Foundation on Friday, October 21, 2016, from 4:00pm until 8:00pm. 50% of your purchase will be donated to the FF Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation to aid in their mission to support firefighters, police officers, EMS and military heroes. Be […]
On Monday, October 24, 2016 from 2:00pm-3:30pm EST, Frankly Speaking about Cancer will present a webinar entitled Clinical Trials and Immunotherapy to aid cancer patients in finding clinical trials that might be right for them. Presenters will be Dr. Giuseppe Giaccone, MD, PhD, from the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Shannon Semple, a thymus cancer […]
The Peter C. Alderman Foundation’s annual benefit will take place at the JW Marriott Essex House New York on Monday, October 24, 2016 at 6:30pm. Ticket prices start at $550.00. To purchase tickets, and for full details about the evening, please click here. Peter C. Alderman, 25, was a world traveler who loved people. He […]
The NYPD’s 78th Precinct will host their second annual haunted house from Wednesday, October 26, 2016 to Sunday, October 30, 2016 from 3:00pm to 9:00pm daily. Small children can trick-or-treat on the main floor, while others can go on an officer-led flashlight tour of the Precinct’s basement haunted house. The officers put the haunted house […]
Retired NYPD Detective Gerard (Gerry) Ahearn has died of World Trade Center-related colon cancer. He worked in the DEA Intelligence Division and retired out of the 71 Squad in 2008. Det. Ahearn's wake will be held on Wednesday, October 26, 2016, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm, and on Thursday, October 27, 2016 from […]
Retired NYPD Detective Gerard (Gerry) Ahearn has died of World Trade Center-related colon cancer. He worked in the DEA Intelligence Division and retired out of the 71 Squad in 2008. Det. Ahearn's wake will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Moloney’s Bohemia Funeral Home in Bohemia, […]
Retired NYPD Detective Gerard (Gerry) Ahearn has died of World Trade Center-related colon cancer. He worked in the DEA Intelligence Division and retired out of the 71 Squad in 2008. His funeral Mass will be said on Friday, October 28, 2016 at 9:45am at Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church in Holbrook, NY. Good Shepherd Roman Catholic […]
On Friday, October 28, 2016 at 11:00am, a memorial Mass will be held in honor of retired Fire Marshal Greg Morales at Our Lady of Angels Church in the Bronx. Fire Marshal Morales died of World Trade Center-related cancer this summer. A coalition will follow at the quarters of E-48/L-56. Our Lady of Angels 2860 […]
On Friday, October 28, 2016 at 11:00am, a memorial Mass will be held in honor of retired Fire Marshal Greg Morales at Our Lady of Angels Church in the Bronx. Fire Marshal Morales died of World Trade Center-related cancer this summer. A coalition will follow at the quarters of E-48/L-56. Our Lady of Angels 2860 […]
Join the BC Jack Fanning Memorial Foundation at the North Hills Country Club in Manhasset on Friday, October 28, 2016 for the thirteenth annual Angels for Autism Dinner Dance. Cocktail hour begins at 7:00pm with dinner and dancing from 8:30pm. The fee to attend is $125.00 per person. Shortly before his death in the terrorist […]
There will be a fireworks display on a barge near Liberty Island on Friday, October 28, 2016 at approximately 11:20pm.
A 2,200-step climb to honor firefighters who have fallen in the line of duty will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2016 from 7:30am to 12:30pm at CitiField in Queens. 7:30am - onsite registration & check-in opens 8:40am - opening ceremony 9:07am - climb starts Each registrant pays $35.00. (Event shirts are guaranteed for pre-registered […]
The producers of the new musical Come from Away announced today that they will honor the residents of Newfoundland whose lives inspired the show by presenting two special concert performances at Gander’s Steele Community Centre at 3:00pm and at 8:00pm on Saturday, October 29, 2016. The concerts will star the Broadway cast of Come from Away. Tickets are available […]
The producers of the new musical Come from Away announced today that they will honor the residents of Newfoundland whose lives inspired the show by presenting two special concert performances at Gander’s Steele Community Centre at 3:00pm and at 8:00pm on Saturday, October 29, 2016. The concerts will star the Broadway cast of Come from Away. Tickets are available […]
Free to Breathe — a charity that works to double the lung cancer survival rate by 2022 — will hold a Free to Breathe 5-K Run/Walk on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Cadman Plaza Park's North Lawn in Brooklyn. Registration begins at 9:30am. Runners begin at 11:00am. The walk will start at 11:05am. A kiddie […]
NYPD CARES (Cops for Autism-Related Educational Services) will host a costumes and cocktails fundraiser on Sunday, October 30, 2016 from 7:00pm to 11:00pm. The event will be held at 1680 Lexington Avenue in New York. A costume or mask is required for entry. The evening will include unlimited grub and potions, door prizes, tricks and […]
278 American and military flags will be displayed in front of the Wellington C. Mepham High School lawn until mid-December to remember those killed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, support our troops, and to raise funds for Tuesday’s Children. The flags were installed by students at the school. They were sponsored and […]
Join the New York Public Library on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 6:30pm for an evening with journalist Joshua Hammer to discuss his new book, The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu, with James Romm. In 2012, thousands of Al Qaeda militants from northwest Africa seized control of most of Mali, including Timbuktu. They imposed Sharia law, chopped off the hands of […]
The Chamber of Commerce Southern NJ will present a cybersecurity workshop on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 from 8:00am to 10:30am at the Mansion on Main Street in Voorhees, NJ. The event will feature Krista Mazzeo, a cyber threat intelligence analyst with the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security & Preparedness; Vince Josaphs, from INSUREtrust, LLC; […]
The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness will host two free workshops on broadband technology outreach on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. One workshop will be held between 9:00am and 12:00pm, and the other between 6:30pm and 9:30pm. The workshops are intended to provide an overview of broadband capabilities available to the public safety […]
Fathom Events and Abramorama will present nationwide screenings of the documentary Newtown in cinemas nationwide on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. Filmed over the course of three years, Newtown tells the story of the aftermath of the deadliest mass shooting of schoolchildren in American history on December 14, 2012. Following the screening, there will be a live “town hall” […]
The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness will host two free workshops on broadband technology outreach on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. One workshop will be held between 9:00am and 12:00pm, and the other between 6:30pm and 9:30pm. The workshops are intended to provide an overview of broadband capabilities available to the public safety […]
The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness will host two free workshops on broadband technology outreach on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. One workshop will be held between 9:00am and 12:00pm, and the other between 6:30pm and 9:30pm. The workshops are intended to provide an overview of broadband capabilities available to the public safety […]
Once again, 25 sculptures made from cans of food will be exhibited at Brookfield Place (formerly the World Financial Center) in lower Manhattan from Thursday, November 3, 2016 until Wednesday, November 16, 2016 daily (including weekends) from 10:00am to 8:00pm except on the 16th, when the exhibit will close at 6:00pm. Canstruction feeds the hungry […]
There will be a public screening of the documentary The Trees on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 6:00pm at The Arsenal in Manhattan. Filmed over the course of five years, The Trees documents the journey of over 400 swamp white oaks from their temporary home in New Jersey to the World Trade Center Memorial Plaza. Through the […]
There will be an FDNY cook-off fundraiser at the NYC Fire Museum on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 6:00pm. Proceeds from the event will be donated to charity. Enjoy firehouse food, an open bar and raffles, all for a good cause. NYC Fire Museum 278 Spring Street New York, NY 10013
The Stockings with Care FUN(draising) Gala to benefit their 25th anniversary Christmas toy drive will be held on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at the Bowery Hotel Ballroom. The evening will include surprise celebrity bartenders; unique designer Christmas stockings; cocktails & snacks; music and dancing and the chance to meet the elf of your dreams! Celebrity host committee […]
Japan is rife with natural disasters—earthquakes, tsunami, typhoons, volcanic eruptions and floods. As a result, the country is a leader in disaster preparedness. Since 2006 Hirokazu Nagata, founder of NPO + Arts (Plus Arts) and the vice director of the Design Creative Center Kobe, has been working with designers, social innovators and architects to craft thoughtful […]
The Brewster Fire Department will unveil and dedicate their September 11th monument in a formal ceremony at Station 1 on Route 312 and North Brewster Road at 10:00am on November 5, 2017. The date of the ceremony would have been Brewster Firefighter Glen Bisogno’s 59th birthday. Bisogno died of World Trade Center illness in 2015. […]
The Brewster Fire Department will unveil and dedicate their September 11th monument in a formal ceremony at Station 1 on Route 312 and North Brewster Road at 10:00am on November 5, 2017. The date of the ceremony would have been Brewster Firefighter Glen Bisogno’s 59th birthday. Bisogno died of World Trade Center illness in 2015. […]
CancerCare’s Lung Cancer Walk for Hope will be held on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 9:00am at the Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course. Registration will begin at 8:00am, followed by the opening ceremony at 9:00am and the walk at 9:30am. Registration fees are $40.00 for adults; $20.00 for students 13-22 years of age and […]
CancerCare’s Lung Cancer Walk for Hope will be held on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 9:00am at the Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course. Registration will begin at 8:00am, followed by the opening ceremony at 9:00am and the walk at 9:30am. Registration fees are $40.00 for adults; $20.00 for students 13-22 years of age and […]