The annual 9/11 Memorial Service in Cos Cob Park featured remarks by Wells Noonan, who lost her brother Rob in the terrorist attacks 23 years ago. Continue Reading →
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22 Years after 9/11 Terrorist Attacks: Family, Community and Patriotism
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The ceremony included remarks by Col Francis V. Kelly, Ret., who is the brother of Greenwich Board of Education chair, Joe Kelly. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, 9/11, Col Francis V. Kelly, Cos Cob Park, Hector Arzeno, Janet Stone McGuigan, Jim Bonney, Jim Himes
Eyewitness to Terrorist Attacks on 911 to Speak at Christ Church Sept 11 Event
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Twenty years ago, the Rev. Dr. Stuart Hoke ran from the blazing towers to his workplace at Trinity Church Wall Street where he immediately conducted an extemporaneous service of scripture, prayer, and hymns until the first tower’s collapse. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, 9/11, Christ Church, Rev. Dr. Stuart Hoke
Public Safety Dispatcher Shares Stories of Answering 911 Calls in Greenwich
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Nick Gaeta said he frequently takes 911 calls from callers driving on I95. One recent call came from a caller saying there was a swan stranded in the middle of I95 by Exit 6. Continue Reading →
Filed under: People & Culture, 9/11, Greenwich Police Dept, telecommunicator
9/11 Ceremony at Glenville Fire House Becomes New Greenwich Tradition
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Crowds turned out for Greenwich’s 9/11 Ceremony, which was moved to Glenville Fire House, where a memorial fashioned from reclaimed World Trade Center steel stands as a daily reminder of the events of Sept. 11, 2001. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, 9/11, Glenville Fire House
Greenwich 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to Shifts to Glenville
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The Glenville Fire House is the location of a 9/11 Memorial constructed from World Trade Center steel. The site is also adjacent to the spot where locals held back the advance of British troops in 1777. The Town’s remembrance ceremony will take place in at the Glenville Fire House on Sept. 11 at 6:30pm. Continue Reading →