The National September 11 Museum is launching an initiative to make sure the next generation “never forgets” about 9-11. The Never Forget Fund would provide educational programming for students and teachers on the history and impact of the 2001 terror attacks. More.
VFD plans 9/11 memorial 5-K
In recognition of the 20th anniversary of 9/11, the Valdosta Fire Department will host a 9/11 Memorial 5K Run Sept. 11. The event is meant to pay homage to people who lost their lives or the lives of loved ones and to acknowledge first responders on scene that day, city officials said in a statement. More.
Massachusetts man has special plans to honor 9/11 victims for 20th anniversary
A Massachusetts man is announcing special plans to honor the victims of 9/11 as the 20th anniversary approaches. Paulie Veneto, a former flight attendant, says he worked side by side with some of the victims who died on the hijacked planes. More.
Yorktown Unveils Rendering for Mural for 20th Anniversary of 9/11
To coincide with the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Yorktown Town Board gave an update on its plans to construct a memorial mural on the site of the existing Shrub Oak Memorial Pavilion that memorializes the five members of the community who were killed on Sept. 11, 2001. More.
July 29 An Important Deadline To Sign Up For 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
An important deadline is fast approaching for some people to register for victims’ compensation from the 9/11 attacks, and it’s not just for first responders. As CBS2’s Carolyn Gusoff explained Thursday, Court Cousins counts himself among the more fortunate. More.
Former flight attendant will push cart from Boston to NYC to honor 9/11 victims
Paulie Veneto is planning on pushing a beverage cart from Logan International Airport in Boston all the way to ground zero in New York City to honor crew members who lost their lives aboard the hijacked planes on September 11, 2001. More.
Retired FDNY Firefighter Shares Remarkable Story
As the nation approaches the 20-year anniversary of 9/11, many Americans are reflecting on their experiences in the wake of this national tragedy and documenting them for the generations to come. More.
MSNBC Films And Peacock To Present ‘Memory Box: Echoes Of 9/11’ In Lead Up To 20th Anniversary
Amid a wave of programming to mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11, MSNBC Films and Peacock have slated the documentary feature Memory Box: Echoes of 9/11, which revisits eyewitness accounts of that day that were captured as part of an artist’s project. More.