Nearly daily headlines on gun violence, overdoses and crime is hard to ignore, especially as many Montanans recall that the state used to be a much more peaceful place. The articles are widely read as locals can’t seem to look away from the frequent violence that inches closer to people’s backyards. More.
In Montana, lack of mental health resources linked to growing gun violence, especially in hospitals
Sick 9/11 Responders Facing ‘Nightmare’ of Problems
A change in the companies managing health care for more than 118,000 people sickened by the 9/11 attacks has proven a nightmare for many enrolled in the program. Obtaining medicine and getting other treatment is difficult for people like ex-volunteer firefighter and Marine veteran Dan Moynihan, who spent a month working at Ground Zero. More.
9/11 health program users plagued with problems using new medical providers
A change in the companies managing health care for more than 118,000 people sickened by the 9/11 attacks has proven a nightmare for many enrolled in the program. More.
9/11 exhibit on display alongside Broadway GR musical
A special exhibit on the Sept. 11 attacks is now on display in the lobby of DeVos Performance Hall. The exhibit was put up ahead of the musical “Come From Away,” which tells the story of thousands of travelers rerouted to a small town in Newfoundland. More.
Retired FDNY Firefighter Denied 9/11 Pension for ALS Gets Help From Late Detective
A retired FDNY firefighter’s fight for a 9/11 pension is getting a little help from a NYPD detective whose death from Lou Gehrig’s Disease was linked to the months he spent at Ground Zero. More.
Roanoke Fire-EMS station hosts 9/11 artifacts
Three 9/11 artifacts that have traveled the globe for the last 21 years were presented and displayed at Roanoke Fire-EMS Station No. 7 on Memorial Avenue Thursday. “The city of Roanoke’s department of fire and EMS is very honored to have this part of history coming through the Roanoke Valley,” Roanoke Fire-EMS Chief David Hoback said during a ceremony. More.
Roanoke Fire-EMS hosts 9/11 artifacts
Artifacts known as the Ground Zero Flag Team were presented to Roanoke Fire-EMS on Thursday morning. The artifacts included a flag raised by first responders in New York City after the attacks and a marble cross believed to be recovered from the rubble. More.
Tempe Healing Field remembers 9/11 victims more than two decades after terrorist attacks
Sept. 11, 2022 marked the 22nd anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks in the U.S. In the Valley, hundreds of volunteers worked to keep the memories alive, of each of the victims who lost their lives that day. More.