Bright television camera lights hit the face of Mary Fetchet P’00. On March 31, 2003, she testified before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks—better known as the 9/11 Commission—on its first day of hearings in New York City’s Custom House a few blocks south of the open wound where the Twin Towers stood and fell. More.
After 9/11, A Mother Fought Back
CT remembers the 161 residents who died on 9/11
One hundred and sixty-one Connecticut residents were among the victims of the September 11 terror attacks in 2001. Every year, the state holds a ceremony at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport to remember them. More.
Connecticut marks 24th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks, remembering 161 local victims
Mary Fetchet said she didn't want anyone to feel the depth of grief and despair she felt when her 24-year-old son, Bradley Fetchet, was killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. More.
Easton 9/11 Responder Honored by U.S. Sen. Blumenthal
Vincent Caprio, an Easton resident who spent more than 400 hours at Ground Zero following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, was recently honored by U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal for his bravery and continued advocacy for 9/11 survivors. More.
First Responders Summit 2025
Hosted by NAVFRW and Arlington County Police Department, the First Responders Summit highlights life-saving partnerships and innovations across healthcare, law enforcement, and federal systems presentations and materials from this year’s NY First Responder Summit. Included is presentations and materials from this year’s NY First Responder Summit. More.
11 Freedom of Petition Examples You Should Know
The right to petition under the First Amendment helps ensure the government remains accountable to the people. While the government does not have to respond to or act on anyone’s “petition for a redress of grievances,” it cannot retaliate against people when they ask for change. More.
Gunnar Esiason Honored with VOICES Building Bridges Award
Voices Center for Resilience is hosting its annual Building Bridges Luncheon on Wednesday, April 9 at the Country Club of New Canaan from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. This year we are delighted to recognize New Canaan resident Gunnar Esiason with the 2025 Building Bridges Award. More.
VOICES Community Preparedness Training: Preparing Individuals and Families for an Emergency
Are you prepared for an emergency? Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES) invites New Canaan residents to join us for Community Preparedness Training: Preparing Individuals and Families for an Emergency. The workshop will be held on Tuesday, March 18th at the New Canaan Library from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. More.