The Florida Fire Department, with help from Mayor Dan Harter Jr. and Village Trustee Alyssa Werner, placed flags in front of Florida Village Hall over this Labor Day weekend. This is a yearly event organized by the Fire Department’s 9/11 committee (Sal Puglisi and Anne Ossentjuk) to honor the victims of 9/11. There will be a ceremony on Monday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m., at the Fireman’s Memorial between Village Hall and the Florida Fire Department. Photo provided by Anne Ossentjuk. Florida. Remember, honor and reflect Local News 05 Sep 2023 | 02:32
The 9/11 Memorial Sculpture Garden at Veterans Memorial Park in the Village of Warwick was dedicated on the 20th anniversary of the attack on the Twin Towers and the United States. Photo by Robert G. Breese. A letter of gratitude The 9/11 Memorial Sculpture Garden is in place and completed in time for a beautiful and meaningful dedication ceremony. Letters to the Editor 01 Oct 2021 | 12:44
Photo illustration by Lars Mulder from Pexels of the 9/11 Memorial in New York City. Warwick. Sept. 11 memorials There are a number of events marking the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks this weekend: Village of Florida:... Local News 07 Sep 2021 | 08:30
The memorial, designed by artist Amy Lewis Sweetman, encompasses an I-beam from the World Trade Center gifted to the Village of Warwick by former New York State Senator Thomas P. Morahan. Pjotos provided by Amy Lewis Sweetman. Finding the balance between the rawness of tragedy and the strength to heal To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the Village of Warwick and the Warwick Fire Department will... Local News 31 Aug 2021 | 04:29
The Chester Kiwanis 9/11 Memorial at the Chester Community Park. Photos provided by Susan Bahren. Chester. Kiwanis Club to host Sept. 11 services The Kiwanis Club of Chester invites the public to attend services for the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on our nation... Local News 28 Aug 2021 | 04:25
The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Russell Ger return to perform a concert focused on “Transfiguration” on Saturday, Sept. 11, at 7:30 p.m. at Newburgh Free Academy. Newburgh Symphony returns with Sept. 11 concert The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra (GNSO) returns with fanfare to perform a concert focused on “Transfiguration” on... Entertainment 28 Aug 2021 | 03:24
Carl Corcoran at the memorial to the Rev. Mychal Judge OFM, chaplin to the FDNY and son of immigrants, at the priest’s ancestral home in Ireland. Judge was killed on Sept. 11, 2001. ‘In the face of unfathomable loss, we rose as one’ I was home from America barely two years when the world changed, on that sunny Autumnal morning (afternoon Irish time). We... Columns 27 Aug 2021 | 12:13
William Bratton Jr. speaks at last year’s Patriot Day ceremony. He and his wife Mary lost their 23-year-old daughter, Michelle Renee Bratton, on September 11th, 2001. Michelle Bratton, a Pine Bush High School graduate, was working as an executive assistant at Cantor Fitzgerald on the 105th floor of Tower One that day. Photos provided by Orange County. Orange County to host 20th anniversary September 11th Patriot Day remembrance ceremony Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus invites the community to attend the September 11th Patriot Day ceremony, which... Local News 16 Aug 2021 | 12:44
