Like all of you, we here at 9-11 NMTA sincerely hope this health emergency will pass swiftly and with minimal harm and disruption. To that end, we are following the advice of public health authorities and taking proactive steps to stymie the advancement of (and hopefully the arrival of) COVID-19 in our community. That includes […]
By David Hurstdhurst@tribdem.comDec 31, 2019 ORIGINALLY POSTED HERE New activity through the region’s recreations spaces, its rivers – and even two of its busiest roads – provides reason for optimism across the Johnstown region in 2020, area leaders said. While the past year has brought progress on routes 219 and 22, the region’s growing network […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tom Baxter – 412.559.0806 – tbaxter@911trail.org September 11th National Memorial Trail AllianceProduces New Video That Puts Trail in Historical Context New Eagle, PA, November __, 2019 – The September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance, a not-for-profit organization leading the development of a 1,300-mile bicycle and pedestrian trail connecting the […]
By Jocelyn Brumbaugh Sep 14, 2019 ORIGINAL ARTICLE HERE Leaders with the September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance, a nonprofit organization planning the development of a 1,300-mile bicycle and pedestrian trail connecting all three 9/11 memorial sites, say they’re pleased that the U.S. Senate passed Senate Resolution 267 unanimously on Wednesday to recognize the trail […]
By Kristin Kasper | Updated: Wed 11:51 AM, Sep 11, 2019ORIGINAL ARTICLE FOUND HERE WASHINGTON (Gray DC) — As fall approaches, year after year, Kathy Dillaber sits at the Pentagon Memorial. In a sea of school children and tourist groups, she thinks about her younger sister Patty. “That day she had heels and that beautiful dress on, she looked […]
See full article HERE Journalist Garrett M. Graff (@vermontgmg) is the author of The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11, and a former editor of POLITICO Magazine. Nearly every American above a certain age remembers precisely where they were on September 11, 2001. For a small handful of Americans—many of them among the most […]
NICK GARBERPittsburgh Post-GazetteAugust 7, 2019 FULL ARTICLE HERE As a memorial trail linking the three sites of the Sept. 11th terrorist attacks takes shape in Western Pennsylvania, trail organizers will hold a 24-mile bike ride next month that they hope will attract much-needed attention and funding for the 1,300-mile, multistate trail. The September 11th National […]
Mary Ann Thomas, The Valley News-Dispatch July 09, 2019 at 01:02 PM CLICK HERE for original article The likely passage of U.S. Senate and House bills are expected to boost continued development of the 1,300-mile-long September 11th National Memorial Trail connecting all three plane crash memorial sites in Shanksville, Pa., New York City and Arlington, Va. The September […]
Congressional stamp of approval expected to boost 1,300-mile long Sept. 11th National Memorial Trail MARY ANN THOMAS | Tuesday, July 2, 2019 5:24 p.m. – Original Article HERE The likely passage of U.S. Senate and House bills are expected to boost continued development of the 1,300-mile-long September 11th National Memorial Trail connecting all three plane crash memorial sites in […]
Editorial: Recognizing the September 11 Memorial Trail Original Post July 3, 2019 Found HERE U.S. Sens. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Pat Toomey, R-Pa., have collaborated on a resolution that aims to recognize the 1,300-mile September 11th National Memorial Trail (NMT). The multiuse trail, first envisioned by Virginian David Brickley just days after the tragedy, is […]