Nancy Gell, associate professor in the Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Science at the University of Vermont, has received a $499,989 grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to pilot a tele-exercise program for World Trade Center responders, a population experiencing higher rates of an aggressive form of prostate cancer. More.
UVM Researcher Leads CDC-Funded Tele-Exercise Pilot for 9/11 Responders
Carolina community gathers in remembrance of 9/11
On the 17th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Carolina paid homage to the victims during a sunrise stair climb at Kenan Stadium and remembrance ceremony. More.
Jon Stewart hosts First Responders Day ceremony in Times Square today at 11am
Jon Stewart brings star power to the National First Responders Day ceremony. The legendary host takes the stage at Duffy Square in Times Square. The tribute airs on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM ET. SERVPRO presents the powerful event honoring firefighters, police, EMTs, and dispatchers nationwide. More.
Line Mountain teacher creating a curriculum for students visiting 9/11 memorial in PA
A Line Mountain High School social studies teacher is developing a curriculum for secondary school students visiting the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville. More.
Dr. Manuel Trujillo, Psychiatrist for 9/11 Survivors, Dies at 80
Dr. Manuel Trujillo, a doctor who spent days after the September 11th attacks healing a city, patient by patient, has died at 80. Trujillo is credited with leading the mental health response to 9/11 and for setting a template for treatment after traumatic events around the world. More.
Breast cancer diagnosis leads to Long Island man's message about 9/11 toxins
Dominic D'Amico was washing his hands in his Smithtown office when he looked in the mirror and noticed he was bleeding through his shirt. More.
FDNY firefighters who died of 9/11 illness to be honored on national memorial wall
The names of more than 170 FDNY firefighters who died from 9/11 illnesses will soon be added to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Memorial in Maryland, so that the ultimate sacrifice they made — from their efforts in the days and weeks after the terror attack — won’t be forgotten, officials said. More.
‘We just tried as hard as we could’: New York firefighters, local author discuss 9/11 at Tunnel to Towers
Moraine Park Technical College’s West Bend Campus hosted the Tunnel to Towers 9/11 Never Forget mobile exhibit between Wednesday and Friday, and Thursday night it welcomed former New York firefighters who were at Ground Zero following the collapse of the World Trade Center towers for a panel discussion about their experiences and the exhibit. More.