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Wayne Township Will Host 9/11 Memorial Service
The coronavirus pandemic won't halt Wayne's 9/11 Memorial Service. Seven township residents died in the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
WAYNE, NJ — The township announced Tuesday that a 9/11 memorial service is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Sept. 11.
The service will honor those who died in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, which include seven Wayne Township residents.
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- Robert Deraney
- Jean Caviasco DePalma
- Daniel Afflitto
- Paul Acquaviva
- Barry Glick
- Leo Roberts
- Gregg John Froehner
Scheduled for Friday, Sept. 11, the service will be held at the Municipal Complex starting at 6 p.m.
View the event flyer here: https://www.waynetownship.com/public-notice.html?task=document.viewdoc&id=6970
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This event announcement comes after some other communities in the area received flack for canceling their own ceremonies due to coronavirus concerns.
In Mahwah, oft-criticized Mayor John Roth bore the brunt of township frustrations after he announced the annual event was canceled on social media.
New York City's annual "Tribute In Light" was also canceled due to coronavirus concerns.
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