Marblehead To Host 21st September 11 Remembrance Ceremony

MARBLEHEAD, MA — Local leaders and members of the community are invited to the 21st annual Marblehead September 11 ceremony and remembrance.

Marblehead police and fire will host the event to honor first responders and civilians lost in the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on America.

The ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. in Memorial Park and will also be part of a nationwide salute to the extraordinary response to attacks at the World Trade Center, Pentagon and Flight 93 that crashed in Pennsylvania.

For more information on the event or how to be part of it, residents are asked to contact Marblehead Fire Chief Jason Gilliland at 781-639-3427 or 781-983-3580.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)