3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (628+ words) CHESTER, NJ — It’s been 25 years since Will Jimeno, 58, of Chester, was pulled from the wreckage of the Twin Towers after being buried for roughly 13 hours, and his story continues to serve as one of courage and determination. On Sept. 11, 2001, at…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (206+ words) NORTH FORK, NY — North Fork residents will gather Friday to pay solemn tribute to those who lost their lives on 9/11 — 25 years ago. The Southold Town Fire Chiefs' Council will gather at Jean Cochran Park on Peconic Lane in Peconic Monday…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (179+ words) TREDYFFRIN, PA — Redcoats will descend on Tredyffrin Township this month as a Revolutionary War encampment and re-enactment brings the area's colonial history to life. His Majesty’s 40th Regiment, 2nd Battalion Light Infantry — known as the “Bloodhounds” — will set up an 18th-century British…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (156+ words) The program is free and offered as a Connecticut Freedom Trail Month activity. Registration is required and available here. At 4 p.m., Rediker and Lester will hold a conversation with educators on how to use the graphic novel as an educational resource…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (169+ words) QUEENS, NY — Queens Borough President Donovan Richards and community leaders are calling on the city to purchase the site of a historic burial ground that is hidden beneath a parking lot in Elmhurst. The site is located at 47-11 90th St. and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (313+ words) OSSINING, NY — The celebration of America's 250th will continue at an appropriate locale. Teatown in Ossining will host two Sept. 26 programs with storyteller Jonathan Kruk, including a family event in the afternoon and an adults-only evening fundraiser focused on Revolutionary-era Westchester....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (330+ words) AVON, CT — Avon residents will get a look inside the newly renovated Pine Grove Schoolhouse this weekend as the Avon Historical Society prepares the 161-year-old building for a larger role in the town's America 250 commemorations. The society will hold a…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (154+ words) Patch Public Invited To Hear "Voices From Beneath Our Feet" At New Britain Cemetery Participants will hear about the people buried at the church formerly known as New Britain Baptist Church, now Grace Church of Doylestown NEW BRITAIN, PA — The…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (134+ words) WILTON, CT — Wilton will hold a memorial ceremony next month marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at Wilton Fire Headquarters, 236 Danbury Road. The event will honor those who lost their…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (206+ words) MORRISTOWN, NJ — A new historical marker will be unveiled in Morristown next week, commemorating the route French troops took through Morris County on their way to one of the most consequential battles of the American Revolution. The Morris County Park…...