Sudbury Honors Victims of September 11th Tragedy

The City of Sudbury will commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th attacks with a solemn ceremony at the September 11th Memorial Garden in Heritage Park on Wednesday, September 11th, at 8:40 a.m.

On Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, the City of Sudbury will gather at the September 11th Memorial Garden in Heritage Park to honor the victims and heroes of the terrorist attacks that occurred 23 years ago.

Sudbury Honors Victims of September 11th Tragedy

The brief ceremony will commence at 8:40 a.m., echoing the time when the first plane struck the North Tower of the World Trade Center. In the tranquil setting of Heritage Park, attendees will pause to remember the tragic events of that fateful day.

The morning will be filled with poignant moments of silence, heartfelt prayers, and the reading of the names of those who lost their lives. The community will unite in remembrance, acknowledging the profound impact the attacks had on the lives of countless individuals and families.

The September 11th Memorial Garden serves as a lasting tribute to the victims and a space for reflection. The garden features a granite memorial with the names of the nearly 3,000 people who perished in the attacks, as well as pieces of steel from the World Trade Center.

The ceremony will provide an opportunity for the Sudbury community to express their support for those affected by the tragedy and to honor the resilience and unity that emerged in its aftermath.

The City of Sudbury encourages all residents to participate in this meaningful event and pay their respects to the victims and their families. Together, we will reaffirm our shared values of compassion, remembrance, and the unwavering spirit that unites us as a community.

Let us never forget the sacrifices made on September 11th, 2001, and may we always strive to foster a world where peace and harmony prevail.