9/11

Last week we told you about Princeton's controversial concealment of a steel beam from the Sept. 11 World Trade Center wreckage. During our discussion Senator Kip Bateman pledged to help make this memorial public, and today he called to give us an update on his efforts to #FreeTheBeam.

During the 9/11 terrorist attacks welders cut out crosses from wrecked World Trade Center beams and placed them on stretchers when first responders were found dead. Tragically, one of those beams now sits veiled in a Princeton firehouse, when it should stand as a public memorial.

More than 14 years after the Sept. 11 attacks, the impact of that Tuesday morning in 2001 continues to have a ripple effect in the Garden State, and that includes a Basking Ridge-based nonprofit.

Monmouth County residents killed in the 9/11 attacks will be remembered Friday night at an event to raise money for providing Wounded Warrior Project service dogs.

It was 14 years ago today that we suffered through the worst terrorist attacks on American soil in our nation’s history. The country and the world were stunned and outraged. The FBI learned valuable lessons and has taken great strides to ensure another attack like 9/11 never happens again.

A dear friend of Dennis' from high school lost her brother on 9/11 and ever since has been very active in raising money for families of other 9/11 victims.

Dozens of 9/11 rescue and recovery workers gathered at the World Trade Center site on Thursday to demand that Congress extend programs offering money and free health care to people exposed to toxic dust after the terror attacks.

A 9/11 tribute and fundraiser, which was started by a group of Manalapan residents, is back for its 14th year.

Police in New Jersey say a drunken man twice called 911 to report a fake accident because he wanted officers to give him a ride home.

A special hearing will take place on June 11 on Capitol Hill on legislation that would ensure all first responders and survivors of the 9/11 World Trade Center terror attacks continue to receive monitoring and medical care.