Westchester County commemorated the 24th anniversary of the conclusion of rescue and recovery efforts at Ground Zero with the placement of its annual flower spray at The Rising, the County’s 9/11 First Responders Memorial located at the Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. More.
Westchester County Commemorates 24th Anniversary of the End of Rescue and Recovery Efforts at Ground Zero
9/11’s children are adults now. A lifelong journey of healing
When Brad Waltz looks in the mirror, he sometimes still feels like a teenager. Corcoran expanding in central Nassau, and other top stories from May 29, 2026. Then reality catches up with him. More.
NYC Council speaker pushes for review of 9/11 air quality records
New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin is calling for funding to review long-sought air quality records tied to the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks. Menin said the city and federal government told people downtown that the air was safe to breathe. More.
Judge orders NYC officials to testify about why City Hall initially said records on Lower Manhattan air quality after 9/11 didn’t exist
Two city officials have been court-ordered to testify next month about why the Department of Environmental Protection told 9/11 victim advocates the city didn’t have any records on Lower Manhattan air quality after the 2001 terrorist attack, before backtracking and turning over 68 boxes of documents. More.
VFW Highlights Importance of Mental Health This National PTSD Awareness Month
June 1 marks the start of National PTSD Awareness Month, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is reminding America’s military and veteran community that you are never alone. More.
Toolkit: Pet Preparedness Month
June is National Pet Preparedness Month! In Oklahoma, severe weather can strike fast — don’t wait until the sirens sound or the heat climbs. Include your pets in your family emergency plan today. Emergency planning includes the whole family—furry, feathered, or scaled friends included! More.
9/11 Memorial & Museum commemorates 24 years since end of Ground Zero recovery efforts
It has been 24 years since the formal end of rescue, recovery, and relief efforts at Ground Zero on May 30, 2002. For nine months, rescue, recovery and relief workers worked at Ground Zero following the devastating terror attacks on September 11, 2001. More.
Officer Who Called in 9/11 Attack on Pentagon Dies from Service-Related Cancer
A local department is mourning the loss of a historic law enforcement hero who has passed away from service-related cancer. The officer is Arlington County Police Department Corporal Barry Foust. More.