Registration is open now for this year’s 9/11 Memorial Tower Challenge at Gila River Arena, 9400 W. Maryland Ave., Glendale. The challenge returns to Glendale on Saturday, Sept. 11, which will mark 20 years since the terrorist attack. More.

Scholastic's Graphix imprint is celebrating the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with the release of I Survived: The Attacks of September 11, 2001. The graphic novel by Lauren Tarshis and Corey Egbert is an adaptation of Tarshis' I Survived the Attacks of September 11 and continues the I Survived chapter book series. More.

As the deadline to register for 9/11-related health benefits nears, there are still many impacted New Yorkers who haven’t signed up — or don’t even know they’re eligible altogether. More.

This September will mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the Kenilworth Rotary Club would like to recognize the significance of that day by honoring Kenilworth first responders and survivors. More.

The Franklin Fire and Police departments are asking for at least 50 community members to roll up their sleeves and donate blood on Aug. 4 at Franklin City Hall to mark the upcoming 20th anniversary of 9/11. More.

The Fireboat John McKean might have figured out this retirement thing after all. Purchased at auction in 2016 — for $57,400, by Westchester restaurateurs Michael Kaphan and Edward Taylor — the McKean, which ferried people to safety and pumped water to the smoldering World Trade Center on 9/11, has had a peripatetic five years. More.

The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and other groups are planning a State Capitol event on the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. The official “9/11 Day of Remembrance” will be in-person this year. More.

Members of the Blue Dog Coalition, a group of centrist Democrats, are calling on congressional leadership to move on legislation to create a 9/11-style commission to investigate the origins of COVID-19. More.