Before becoming a big-time actor, Buscemi, 64, was a firefighter in the 1980s in Manhattan's Little Italy. In the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks of 2001, the star was quick to put his uniform back on and serve alongside his old colleagues – those that were still alive. More.
Steve Buscemi health: 'It's still with me' - Actor on his PTSD after volunteering on 9/11
Tributes paid to Irish firefighter who died of cancer stemming from 9/11 attacks
On 29 March, FDNY Captain Michael Lyons, a New York native who was raised in Swinford, passed away after nearly a six-year battle with stage four cancer, aged 53. He developed the cancer as a direct result of partaking in the rescue efforts on 9/11/2001, and is believed to the 276th firefighter to have died in similar circumstances. More.
Bayonne unveils new 9/11 memorial in front of City Hall
On a cold windy day, in between periods of rain on April 6, Bayonne held an unveiling ceremony for a new memorial for the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that took place on Sept. 11, 2001. The event took place in front of City Hall at 630 Avenue C., which is where the new memorial is located. More.
9/11 memorial planned for St Mary's International Garden of Remembrance
Dúrlas Éile Eliogarty Memorial Committee has responded to the President of Ukraine Mr. Volodymyr Zelenskyy who appealed to all countries of the world to come out and support the people of Ukraine. More.
Malliotakis, 9/11 Victim Push President Biden to Do the Right Thing
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), who represents hundreds of families who lost loved ones on September 11, 2001, joined House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) in sending a letter dated April 5 to White House Chief of Staff Ronald Klain regarding the White House’s handling of $3.5 billion in assets seized from the Afghanistan Central Bank. More.
Madera Co. to build new 9/11 memorial with a piece of solemn history
Madera County’s upcoming memorial recognizing the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks will have a special element like few others: a piece of the fallen World Trade Center towers. Tuesday, Madera County Supervisors unanimously approved the acceptance of a steel beam from the towers. More.
Bill Mandating 9/11 School Curriculum in New Jersey Passes State Senate
Many of us remember the horrific events of September 11, 2001. But there is a whole generation of students who are unaware of what unfolded that day 21 years ago. One lawmaker is making sure to change that. More.
New Bayonne 9/11 memorial to be unveiled today; existing memorial covered up Vladimir Putin's name
The city of Bayonne is unveiling a new memorial today in honor to the victims of the Sept. 11th terrorist attacks. The memorial is honoring the 20th anniversary of the attacks. Part of the memorial was delayed for several months last year because of COVID-19. More.