An important deadline is fast approaching for some people to register for victims’ compensation from the 9/11 attacks, and it’s not just for first responders. As CBS2’s Carolyn Gusoff explained Thursday, Court Cousins counts himself among the more fortunate. More.
July 29 An Important Deadline To Sign Up For 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
St. Louisans prepare to mark 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
In less than two months, St. Louis and the rest of the world will mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. But volunteers are already coming together to build a memorial on Art Hill in Forest Park. Unlike most of the other volunteers, Krista Salvatore's 9/11 story is one of survival. More.
Kenilworth Rotary Club Seeks 9/11 First Responders and Survivors
This September will mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the Kenilworth Rotary Club would like to recognize the significance of that day by honoring Kenilworth first responders and survivors. More.
Only a fraction of eligible NYers have signed up for 9/11 victim benefits, others urged to register now
As the deadline to register for 9/11-related health benefits nears, there are still many impacted New Yorkers who haven’t signed up — or don’t even know they’re eligible altogether. More.
Only weeks left: Look back window for 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund claims closes in late July
Individuals needing to file a claim to receive benefits from the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund have less than three weeks before the July 29 deadline. There are two separate deadlines: a claim-filing deadline and a registration deadline. More.
Deadline for 9/11 Fund Renews Push to Register All, Not Just First Responders
Professor Yvonne Phang wasn’t at work on Sept. 11, 2001. But in the months afterward, as she taught at Borough of Manhattan Community College in Lower Manhattan, the remnants of the attack were all around her. More.
9/11 Stories: NYPD Chief Terry Tobin
Terry Tobin was given the NYPD Medal Of Valor for the lives she saved on September 11th, despite suffering two serious injuries herself. Tobin was a Lieutenant in the NYPD public information office, already on her way from NYPD headquarters to The World Trade Center when the second tower was hit. More.
Chester 9/11 Survivor, Author Tackles Trauma With Faith, Hope
William "Will" Jimeno hasn't had what many would consider an ordinary life. He's a Colombian immigrant who grew up in Hackensack beginning in his toddler years, to later serve in the U.S. Navy, to then come home for college from San Diego and meet the woman he'd later marry, before becoming a Port Authority Police Officer. More.