On Sept. 11, 2001, Vincent Caprio was at the Marriott World Trade Center attending a conference when the terrorist attacks occurred. After watching the twin towers go down, he felt a personal call to devote his time to the recovery effort at ground zero. More.
Easton 9/11 Responder Honored with State Citation
22nd Annual First Responders Children’s Foundation Thanksgiving Day Breakfast
Tomorrow is our 22nd annual Thanksgiving Day Breakfast & Parade celebration! It’s a day when we express gratitude to first responders and their families, acknowledging their sacrifices and year-round service to their communities. More.
Isc East 2023 Wraps Successful Show in New York City
Organizers of ISC East 2023 have announced another year of successful programming for security professionals, as well as double-digit attendee growth from the previous year. Built by RX Global and hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with ASIS NYC, ISC East featured keynote speakers, educational sessions, professional development, and over 220 exhibitors. More.
ASIS NYC Person of the Year Lunch, Keynote, and Award Recipient
The ASIS NYC Chapter Person of the Year Lunch will kick off with a featured speaker, Thomas H. Kean, the Former Governor of New Jersey and Former Chairman of the 9/11 Commission. Following the keynote, Mary Fetchet will be honored and recognized as the ASIS NYC Chapter’s Person of the Year for her exceptional contributions to the New York City community and her unwavering support for the victims and families affected by 9/11.
Passed and Present with Allison Gilbert, Mary Fetchet, and Wanda Irving
The Passed and Present conversation series, named after Allison Gilbert's book Passed and Present: Keeping Memories of Loved Ones Alive, is sponsored by For Grief and offered in partnership with Lets Reimagine. More.
$785M budget for Las Vegas police gets tentative approval
The Metropolitan Police Committee on Fiscal Affairs approved a tentative $785 million budget for the department Monday, a nearly 10 percent increase over last year. More.
New Canaan Youth Baseball Donates to to Voices Center for Resilience
New Canaan Youth Baseball on Wednesday made a $911 donation to Voices Center for Resilience, a locally based nonprofit organization, joining Founding Director Mary Fetchet and Vice President Frank Fetchet. More.
9/11 memorial wall of portraits finally completed 21 years after attacks
On the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, a monumental exhibit to the fallen has finally been completed. The Portrait Wall, viewable at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum at Ground Zero in New York City, long sought to portray an image of all 2,997 victim from the attacks. More.