The Town of Oyster Bay is accepting applications for a new memorial, the 9/11 Walls of Honor, which will honor those killed by 9/11-related illnesses. The Walls of Honor will be built to the east of the existing 9/11 Memorial, and names will be added annually. Applications to nominate a name to be honored on the memorial […]
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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The Johnny Mac Foundation is collecting children’s scarves, mittens, and hats to donate to the Bayport Blue Point Library’s mitten tree. Please leave donations in the bin on the front porch of 13 Homan Avenue in Blue Point. 13 Homan Avenue Blue Point, NY 11715 |
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Our friends at CancerCare will present a webinar entitled For Caregivers: Practical Tips for Coping with Your Loved One’s Lung Cancer on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, from 1:30pm to 2:30pm (ET). Registrants can listen live via phone or online. The panelists will be W. Victoria Lai, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Erin E. Kent, National Cancer […]
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Retired Firefighter Anthony J. Palazzola has died of World Trade Center-related illness. He ended his FDNY career with Engine 153. His wake will be held at Casey Funeral Home on Staten Island on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 from 2:00pm until 4:00pm and from 7:00pm until 9:00pm. His funeral will be held at Staten Island’s St. […]
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Retired Firefighter Anthony J. Palazzola has died of World Trade Center-related illness. He ended his FDNY career with Engine 153. His funeral will be held at Staten Island’s St. Ann’s Church on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 10:00am. St. Ann's Church 101 Cromwell Avenue Staten Island, NY 10304 |
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Retired Firefighter Anthony J. Palazzola has died of World Trade Center-related illness. He ended his FDNY career with Engine 153. His funeral will be held at Staten Island’s St. Ann’s Church on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 10:00am. St. Ann's Church 101 Cromwell Avenue Staten Island, NY 10304
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FDNY Firefighter Daniel Bove of Engine 295 died of World Trade Center-related cancer on November 26, 2018. His wake will be held from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm -9:00pm on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at the Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Home in Hicksville. FF Bove’s funeral will be held on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at […]
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Retired New Jersey State Trooper Robert Nagle died of site-related kidney cancer that spread to his lungs. He was 67. Nagle also served in the Air National Guard. Nagle’s wake will be held on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm at the D’Elia Funeral Home in Lakewood and a funeral service will be held […] |
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Amy’s Greenhouse is selling pre-potted amaryllis bulbs in three colors, pink, red, and white. You can order one for $15.00 or pick up one at their Holiday Lights and Amaryllis Show on Friday, December 14, 2018 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm along with the PTA Scholastic Book Fair. You can order a bulb here. Funds raised […]
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Retired New Jersey State Trooper Robert Nagle died of site-related kidney cancer that spread to his lungs. He was 67. Nagle also served in the Air National Guard. Nagle’s funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 10:30am at St. Mary of the Lake Church in Lakewood. St. Mary of the Lake Church […]
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Retired FDNY FF Daniel Bove of Engine 295 died of World Trade Center-related cancer on November 26, 2018. FF Bove’s funeral will be held on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 10:30am. Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Home 125 Old Country Road Hicksville, NY 11801
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Retired FDNY Firefighter Philip Quattrocchi, Jr., of Marine 9 has died of World Trade Center-related cancer. His wake will be held at Staten Island’s Casey Funeral Home on Thursday, November 29, 2018 from 2:00pm until 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. His funeral will be held at St. Teresa’s Church on Friday, November 30, 2018 […] |
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Retired FDNY Firefighter Philip Quattrocchi, Jr., of Marine 9 has died of World Trade Center-related cancer. His funeral will be held at St. Teresa’s Church on Friday, November 30, 2018 at 10:45am. St. Teresa of the Infant Jesus 1634 Victory Boulevard Staten Island, NY 10314
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Heartworks’ junior members will host their annual Gingerbread Open House fundraiser on Friday, November 30, 2018, from 5:00pm until 8:00pm and on Saturday, December 1, 2018, from 12:00pm until 3:00pm. This fun children’s event has become an annual family tradition. Kids come to the Heartworks house in Basking Ridge, NJ and decorate pre-assembled gingerbread houses […]
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The Brooklyn Nets will hold their annual FDNY Appreciation Night at 7:30pm on Friday, November 30, 2018 at the Barclay Center. They will play the Memphis Grizzlies. To secure your seats, please click here. A portion of the proceeds of all ticket sales will be donated to the EMS FDNY Help Fund. An FDNY T-shirt […] |
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Be a part of the joy of a 44 year old Wethersfield tradition by displaying luminaria, special votive candles in sand-lined bags, along your property this Christmas Eve. Luminaria are most beautiful when entire neighborhoods display them. It is recommended that you display bags at the end of your yard 6-10 feet apart along the […] The annual Gorman Blood Drive will be held during the month of December at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Somerset, NJ. The drive was established to honor Port Authority Police Officer Thomas Gorman, who was killed in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Thomas Gorman was a frequent […]
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Country Mile Gardens will host their 11th annual Christmas Tree Fundraiser from 9:00am until 6:00pm on Saturday, December 1, 2018 and from 9:00am until 5:00pm on Sunday, December 2, 2018. For every cut tree that is more than five feet tall sold on those days, $10.00 will be donated to the Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. […]
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Heartworks’ junior members will host their annual Gingerbread Open House fundraiser on Saturday, December 1, 2018, from 12:00pm until 3:00pm. This fun children’s event has become an annual family tradition. Kids come to the Heartworks house in Basking Ridge, NJ and decorate pre-assembled gingerbread houses with icing and candy. Volunteers from Heartworks do the cleaning […]
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On Saturday, December 1, 2018 from 12:00pm until 7:00pm, the Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund will hold their annual Toy Drive & Holiday Party at the Bunker Hill Pub in Wantagh. There will be raffles and surprises for a great cause. Terry Farrell was a father, a husband, a brother, and a dedicated and decorated FDNY […] |
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Country Mile Gardens will host their 11th annual Christmas Tree Fundraiser from 9:00am until 5:00pm on Sunday, December 2, 2018. For every cut tree that is more than five feet tall sold on those days, $10.00 will be donated to the Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation. Donations are accepted here. The foundation honors Kevin Hannaford, […] |
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Live from the New York Public Library will hold an evening of conversation with French high-wire walker Philippe Petit, the subject of the award-winning documentary Man on Wire, and famous for walking a tightrope between the towers of the World Trade Center on August 7, 1974. He will speak with Slavoj Zizek. The event will be held […] |
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For the third year, the Mark Bavis Leadership Foundation will hold a toy drive to benefit the children of Ace’s Place, the playroom at Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center, in an attempt to make hospital stays less frightening for children. The list of toys requested by the hospital is here. Please use […]
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Raymond Plakstis, Jr., 57, of Great Neck, NY has died of World Trade Center-related illness. He served with Great Neck’s Alert Fire Department since 1985 and spent days at the World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks of 2001. He also helped to establish a memorial to the victims on the Saddle Rock Bridge and […] |
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Eat in a Staten Island-based Applebee’s restaurant (Staten Island Mall, New Dorp, Outerbridge Crossing or Expressway Plaza branches) and bring an unwrapped toy suitable for ages 12 and under and receive a free dessert on your next Applebee’s visit. This offer expires on January 5, 2019. Toys can be dropped off at any of these […]
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Stephen Violetta, a 33-year veteran of the NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY), died on December 2, 2018 at the age of 70. He served as Supervisor of Operations at the Staten Island Landfill after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. He was also a Vietnam veteran. His wake will be held on Thursday, December […]
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Raymond Plakstis, Jr., 57, of Great Neck, NY has died of World Trade Center-related illness. He served with Great Neck’s Alert Fire Department since 1985 and spent days at the World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks of 2001. He also helped to establish a memorial to the victims on the Saddle Rock Bridge and […]
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will host a free program entitled Health, Healing and Hope around the Holidays on Thursday, December 6, 2018 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm in Mountainside, NJ. The program is for cancer patients, caregivers and family members. Participants will learn ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle during holiday celebrations, tips for coping […] |
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The John Jay Center on Terrorism seminar series continues on Friday, December 7, 2018 from 3:00pm until 5:00pm with Stephen Tankel of American University, who will speak on the topic, With Us and Against Us: How America’s Partners Help and Hinder the War on Terror. The seminar will be held in Room 630 of Haaren Hall on […] |
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FDNY FF Rory M. Maze has died of World Trade Center-related illness. His wake will be held on Saturday, December 8, 2018 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Flinch & Bruns Funeral Home in Lynbrook, NY. His funeral service will take place at 3:30pm on Saturday, December 8, 2018, also […]
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FDNY FF Rory M. Maze has died of World Trade Center-related illness. His wake will be held on Saturday, December 8, 2018 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Flinch & Bruns Funeral Home in Lynbrook, NY. His funeral service will take place at 3:30pm on Saturday, December 8, 2018, also […]
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The third annual Never Forget Tribute Classic will be held at Newark’s Prudential Center on Saturday, December 8, 2018. It's an NCAA men's basketball double-header featuring the Florida State Seminoles vs. the UConn Huskies and the Clemson Tigers vs. the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The Clemson/Mississippi game begins at 4:00pm; and the UConn/FS game at 6:30pm. […] |
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Our friends at Staten Island's Angels' Circle need volunteers on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 3:00pm to put up Christmas decorations and remove Thanksgiving ones. For further details, please call Wendy Pellegrino at 917-922-9200 or check Angels’ Circle on facebook. Angels’ Circle 2541 Woodland Drive Staten Island, NY 10308 |
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Firefighter Faizal Coto, 33, was killed on Sunday on a Brooklyn highway. A suspect is in custody. Coto was a three-year veteran of the FDNY with Engine 245 in Coney Island. He was an aspiring rapper. His wake will be held Wednesday, December 12, 2018 from 2:00pm until 4:0pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at […]
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Retired FDNY Captain John Moschella, the Captain of the BatCave, E-26, has died of World Trade Center-related cancer. A 28-year veteran of the FDNY, he began his career as a firefighter in E-257/L-170 in Canarsie, he was lieutenant of E-287 in Elmhurst, and retired earlier this year as captain of E-26 in Hell’s Kitchen. His wake […]
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Firefighter Faizal Coto, 33, was killed on Sunday on a Brooklyn highway. A suspect is in custody. Coto was a three-year veteran of the FDNY with Engine 245 in Coney Island. He was an aspiring rapper. His wake will be held Wednesday, December 12, 2018 from 2:00pm until 4:0pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at […] |
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Firefighter Faizal Coto, 33, was killed on Sunday on a Brooklyn highway. A suspect is in custody. Coto was a three-year veteran of the FDNY with Engine 245 in Coney Island. He was an aspiring rapper. His wake will be held Wednesday, December 12, 2018 from 2:00pm until 4:0pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at […]
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Retired FDNY Captain John Moschella, the Captain of the BatCave, E-26, has died of World Trade Center-related cancer. A 28-year veteran of the FDNY, he began his career as a firefighter in E-257/L-170 in Canarsie, he was lieutenant of E-287 in Elmhurst, and retired earlier this year as captain of E-26 in Hell’s Kitchen. His wake […]
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Suffolk County Police Department Detective Stephen Mullen died on December 7, 2018 of 9/11-related salivary cancer which spread to his brain. He was diagnosed earlier this year. Detective Mullen worked in lower Manhattan for the two days after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The wake will be held at Hungerford & Clark Funeral […] |
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Retired FDNY Captain John Moschella, the Captain of the BatCave, E-26, has died of World Trade Center-related cancer. A 28-year veteran of the FDNY, he began his career as a firefighter in E-257/L-170 in Canarsie, he was Lieutenant of E-287 in Elmhurst, and retired earlier this year as captain of E-26 in Hell’s Kitchen. His funeral […]
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Suffolk County Police Department Detective Stephen Mullen died on December 7, 2018 of 9/11-related salivary cancer which spread to his brain. He was diagnosed earlier this year. Detective Mullen worked in lower Manhattan for the two days after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The wake will be held at Hungerford & Clark Funeral […]
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Amy’s Greenhouse is selling pre-potted amaryllis bulbs in three colors, pink, red, and white. You can order one for $15.00 or pick up one at their Holiday Lights and Amaryllis Show on Friday, December 14, 2018 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm along with the PTA Scholastic Book Fair. You can order a bulb here. Funds raised […] |
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Wreaths across America will hold their wreath-laying ceremony on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Arlington National Cemetery and other military cemeteries across the country. The wreath-laying is held annually on the second Saturday of December. The tradition began in 1992. Wreaths across America’s annual pilgrimage from Harrington, Maine to Arlington National Cemetery has become known […]
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Where to Turn will open its Holiday Toy Store on Saturday, December 15, 2018 and Sunday, December 16, 2018 from 10:00am until 2:00pm both days at their warehouse at Staten Island's 22 Brienna Court. Any Staten Island family in need may select two free toys for each of their children, with a maximum of six toys […]
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Where to Turn will open its Holiday Toy Store on Saturday, December 15, 2018 and Sunday, December 16, 2018 from 10:00am until 2:00pm both days at their warehouse at Staten Island's 22 Brienna Court. Any Staten Island family in need may select two free toys for each of their children, with a maximum of six toys […] |
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Where to Turn will open its Holiday Toy Store on Saturday, December 15, 2018 and Sunday, December 16, 2018 from 10:00am until 2:00pm both days at their warehouse at Staten Island's 22 Brienna Court. Any Staten Island family in need may select two free toys for each of their children, with a maximum of six toys […] |
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The second annual FF William Tolley Fundraiser Shoot is scheduled for June 3, 2019. The Fires and Drums Foundation is offering an early-bird registration discount of $20.00 off. To register with the discount, please click here and use code TOLLEYSHOOT. This discount is valid only until December 31, 2018. The Fires and Drums Foundation was […] |
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Support A Caring Hand, the Billy Esposito Foundation from 6:00pm-8:00pm on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at New York's Cadillac House. Need a look for New Year’s Eve or a last-minute Christmas outfit? Want some coveted pieces by Samantha Myer? Look fabulous - get styled & rent couture pieces for your holiday events. A portion of […] |
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A visitation for Grace Godshalk, 81, will be held at 10:00am on Friday, December 21, 2018 at Morrisville Presbyterian Church, with a funeral service at 11:00am. Mrs. Godshalk lost her eldest child, William Godshalk, in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. He was 35, and working at Keefe Bruyette & Woods. Morrisville Presbyterian Church […] |
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A visitation for Grace Godshalk, 81, will be held at 10:00am on Friday, December 21, 2018 at Morrisville Presbyterian Church, with a funeral service at 11:00am. Mrs. Godshalk lost her eldest child, William Godshalk, in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. He was 35, and working at Keefe Bruyette & Woods. Morrisville Presbyterian Church […] |
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A fundraiser for Amagansett’s new 9/11 memorial will take place on Saturday, December 22, 2018 from 6:00pm to 9:30pm at the Stephen Talkhouse. Organizers hope to raise $15,000. Comedians Kevin Brynem, Arch Schill, and Chris Williamson will perform, while the band Little Head Thinks performing live. A $20.00 donation is requested at the door, or […] |
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The vacation gym day at the Keane Foundation will be held this year on Thursday, December 27, 2018. Full details are available here. |
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The vacation gym day at the Keane Foundation will be held this year on Thursday, December 27, 2018. Full details are available here. |
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On Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 12:30pm, a memorial Mass will honor Lt. John Martinson of Engine 249 FDNY at St. Clare’s Church on the 11th anniversary of his line-of-duty death. St. Clare’s Church 110 Nelson Avenue Staten Island, NY 10308
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NYPD Detective Thomas "Tommy" Lyons has died of World Trade Center-related pancreatic cancer at the age of 51. His wake will be held on Thursday, January 3, 2019 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and on Friday, January 4, 2019 also from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Balsamo-Cordovano […] |
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NYPD Detective Thomas "Tommy" Lyons has died of World Trade Center-related pancreatic cancer at the age of 51. His wake will be held on Friday, January 4, 2019 also from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Balsamo-Cordovano Funeral Home in Carmel. His funeral will take place at St. James the Apostle Church […]
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NYPD Detective Thomas "Tommy" Lyons has died of World Trade Center-related pancreatic cancer at the age of 51. His funeral will take place at St. James the Apostle Church in Carmel on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at 10:30am. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, NY. St. James the Apostle Church 14 […] |
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NYPD Detective Thomas "Tommy" Lyons has died of World Trade Center-related pancreatic cancer at the age of 51. His funeral will take place at St. James the Apostle Church in Carmel on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at 10:30am. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, NY. St. James the Apostle Church 14 […]
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Edward Smack has died at the age of 65. He was a volunteer with the Sea Bright Fire Department and responded to the recovery efforts at the World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. His visitation will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at 1:00pm at Sea Bright United Methodist […]
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Support Heartworks and have your Christmas tree picked up this weekend. Pick-ups are available for Basking Ridge, Bedminster, Bernardsville, Far Hills, and Peapack-Gladstone, NJ. To get your tree picked up, please register with Heartworks and make a donation of at least $20.00 to Heartworks. Then please have your tree at the curb no later than […] |
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This season’s Vigiano Brothers Bravest & Finest Ski Event will be held from Sunday, January 6, 2019 to Thursday, January, 10, 2019 at Vermont’s Stowe Mountain Lodge. Ski in and ski out! The welcome reception will take place on Thursday and will cost $40.00 per person. For more details, and to pre-register for this great […]
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On Monday, January 7, 2019 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held to honor Lieutenant Joseph R. Stach Jr. of Ladder 6, who died of World Trade Center-related illness on January 7, 2018. The ceremony will be held in the quarters of E-9/L-6 in Manhattan. E-9/L-6 75 Canal Street New York, NY 10002 |