City of Rye to Host Pair of 9/11 Remembrances Friday

The City of Rye will be holding two events in remembrance of September 11th, according to officials.

The first event is a 9/11 Community Project in conjunction with Volunteer New York which will be held on the Village Green on from 4:30 pm to 5:45 pm on Friday, Sept. 11. There will be 4 stations including a) Thank You to First Responders, b) Support Deployed Military, c) Create Math Games for kindergarteners and first graders, and d) Book Drive.

Following the conclusion of the 9/11 Community Project, Rye will host a 9/11 Commemorative Ceremony from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. beginning at the Locust Avenue Fire House and then processing to the 9/11 Memorial Gazebo.

Officials ask that you join them by participating in a service project, or through a donation of a new or gently used book.

Both events are free and open to the public.

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