This year marks the 20th anniversary of the terror attacks on September 11. To honor the first responders who lost their lives that day, a father and son are preparing to embark on a 3,800-mile journey. Ten firefighters, either retired or still working, will be riding their bikes from the Bay Area to Brooklyn. More.
Father and son prepare for bike ride to honor 9/11 first responders
9/11 Memorial and Museum plans 20th anniversary events despite financial hardship
Like many other cultural and historical institutions, the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum was dealt a financial blow due to the pandemic. Now, it’s facing budget cuts and staff layoffs. But museum leadership told PIX11 News they are forging ahead with commemorating the 20th anniversary, of the Sept. 11 attacks this year. More.
9/11 Museum’s 20th-Anniversary Exhibitions Become Victims of Cuts
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum in Lower Manhattan has dropped plans for special exhibitions commemorating the 20th anniversary of what was perhaps the most traumatic day in modern American history, museum officials said. More.
Roswell Park approved to treat 9/11 first responders
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is a member of the World Trade Center Health Program provider network and will treat first responders suffering long-term health effects related to their service following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. More.
Tunnel to Tower 9/11 Traveling Memorial coming to Cheyenne
Carpet one is bringing a very special exhibit to the Capitol City to recognize the 20-year- Anniversary of 9/11. Tunnel to Towers Foundation is a national organization dedicated to firefighter Stephen Siller who lost his life on 9/11 while saving others. The foundation helps those that were catastrophically injured serving our country by building houses for them. More.
Deadline for 9/11 Fund Renews Push to Register All, Not Just First Responders
Professor Yvonne Phang wasn’t at work on Sept. 11, 2001. But in the months afterward, as she taught at Borough of Manhattan Community College in Lower Manhattan, the remnants of the attack were all around her. More.
Apple’s upcoming 9/11 documentary focuses on the 12 hours after the attacks
Apple announced Thursday that it will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with the release of a new documentary in September. 9/11: The President’s War Room, released in partnership with the BBC, will focus on the 12 hours that followed immediately after the first plane hit the World Trade Center. More.
Roswell Park joins network to provide care for 9/11 first responders
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is now joining a national network that serves the brave men and women who served in response to the September 11 terrorist attacks. Under the 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, all first responders who served in New York City, Washington, D.C. or Shanksville, Pennsylvania were to be provided medical care at no cost to the patient. More.