Local cities and towns to host 9/11 remembrance events
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — On the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, local cities and towns will hold remembrance ceremonies commemorating those we lost in the attacks.
New Bedford, Mass.
September 11, 2024, 10 a.m., Fire Station No. 2, 868 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, Mass.
Mayor Jon Mitchell, Fire Chief Scott Kruger, Police Chief Paul Oliveira, and other City officials and public safety personnel will commemorate 9/11 victims with a brief ceremony Wednesday morning.
Exeter, R.I.
September 11, 2024, 9 a.m., 301 South County Trail, Exeter, R.I.
Members of the American Legion and Marine Corps League will join area residents at 9 a.m., Wednesday, September 11 at the Wall of Honor at the Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Exeter for the purpose of paying homage to those lost in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Warwick, R.I.
September 11, 2024, 10:28 a.m., Oakland Beach Avenue, Warwick, R.I.
The City of Warwick will hold its annual remembrance ceremony Wednesday, September 11th at the 9/11 Memorial in Oakland Beach to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the terrorist attacks.
The ceremony will begin at 10:28 a.m. with a moment of silence to observe the exact time when the North Tower of the World Trade Center collapsed.
West Warwick, R.I.
September 11, 2024, 6 p.m., Riverpoint Community Park, 110 Hay Street, West Warwick, R.I.
The 9/11 Planning Committee of Dedicated Volunteers (Veterans’ Council, Cadets, Young Marines, Scouts, Public Safety Officials) will host a remembrance ceremony marking the 23rd anniversary of those who lost their lives, survivors and honoring those first-responders in the tragic events of September 11, 2001.
Fall River, Mass.
September 11, 2024, 8:30 a.m., Fall River Heritage State Park, Davol Street, Fall River, Mass.
Join us at Heritage State Park for the state’s 9/11 Memorial Ceremony. This event is a time to reflect on the profound impact of that tragic day and to honor the bravery and sacrifice of those who rose against adversity.
