The city of Bayonne will unveil a new “20th anniversary” memorial to the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorists attacks in front of City Hall next month, officials announced Monday. The monument will include a chunk of steel from one of the World Trade Center towers that were destroyed in the 2001 attacks that left nearly 3,000 people dead. More.
Bayonne announces unveiling of new 9/11 memorial April 6
Austintown Fitch Wood Shop Builds New Arbors for 9/11 Memorial
Board members of the Mahoning Valley 9/11 Memorial Park were at a loss when they saw that the arbors at the local memorial had become severely run down, said Sam Swoger III, chairman. Arbors are archway-like structures with latticework for vines and branches. More.
9/11 exhibit coming to St. Louis County Depot Great Hall
Veterans Memorial Hall, a program of the St. Louis County Historical Society and the Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum, are hosting the 9/11 exhibit titled “Resolute: Minnesota Stories of 9/11 and the War” in the Great Hall at the Duluth Depot from April 29 to May 1, 2022. More.
NJ Senators bill would require schools to have 9/11 instruction
The importance of remembering what happened and honoring our heroes is what helped State Senator Anthony Bucco (R-25) pen legislation that could soon require schools to include 9/11 instruction in the curriculum. It has gained some traction as on Thursday, the New Jersey State Senate, approved this legislation. More.
Efforts are underway to create 9/11 memorial trail for hikers, bikers across the Northeast
The events of Sept. 11, 2001, united the nation when terrorists used three airplanes to attack New York City and Washington, D.C. A fourth hijacked plane didn’t make it to its destination as the passengers aboard United Flight 93 fought back and the aircraft crashed in a reclaimed strip mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. More.
ENC 9/11 memorial will be dedicated in just over a week
The new monument next to the Museum in Memorial Park on Broad Street will welcome the community as well as government dignitaries and major contributors that funded the monument on Sunday, April 3 at 3:00 PM. The granite monument stands over 11 feet tall and depicts the twin towers in New York and a statue of the kneeling firefighter. More.
New Bern Firemen’s Museum honors 9/11 with memorial
In just over a week, a 9/11 memorial will sit on the corner of the New Bern Firemen’s Museum leading to historic downtown. The memorial will serve as a spot to honor the lives lost and serve as a reminder to the younger generations. More.
House members from New York want info on federal contract to manage health care for some 9/11 survivors
A bipartisan group of House members from New York says an ongoing probe of a health care program for some 9/11 first responders and survivors shows the program “consistently struggled,” and the members are demanding details about a multimillion-dollar contract that brings in a new company to manage it. More.