September 11th Memorial Events Proceed During COVID-19 Pandemic
New York City Strong news -New York, NY: Office of the Mayor reports
We Will Never Forget 911
New York City Strong news -New York, NY: Office of the Mayor report Mayor Bill de Blasio joins the families and friends of the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the 19th anniversary of the tragic day at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum on Friday, September 11,…
The 19th Commemoration of 9-11-2001
New York City Strong news -New York, NY: Office of the Mayor report Mayor Bill de Blasio joins the families and friends of the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the 19th anniversary of the tragic day at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum on Friday, September 11,…
Never Forget 911
US Strong news - Washington, DC: The White House reports Proclamation on Patriot Day, 2020 In 2001, our Nation, united under God, made an unbreakable promise never to forget the nearly 3,000 innocent Americans who were senselessly killed on September ; On this sacred day — Patriot Day — we solemnly…
Coronavirus Pandemic – CDC Advises Lowest Risk Academic Behavior is Virtual-only Learning
US STRONG news – Atlanta, GA: The Center for Disease Control reports The more an individual interacts with others, and the longer that interaction, the higher the risk of COVID-19 spread. The risk of COVID-19 spread increases in IHE non-residential and residential (, on-campus housing) settings as follows: Lowest Risk: Faculty…
Coronavirus Pandemic – NYC Public Schools Remain Closed. Teachers Union Authorizes Strike Over COVID-19 Disease Safe Reopening of Schools
New York City Strong news - New York, NY: United Federation of Teachers reports Under the terms of the agreement, all New York City public school buildings will remain closed to students until ;21, while final safety arrangements are completed, including the assignment of a school nurse to every building,…
Mayor De Blasio Claims Federal Law Enforcement sent to NYC would “bring way more harm than good” as ongoing Violent Protests, Looting, and Destruction of City Continues
Mayor de Blasio Sends Letter Objecting to US President Trump Threat of Federal Agents. Letter to Attorney General Barr and DHS Secretary Wolf Details City’s Opposition. Mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Charlene McCray join Rev. Al Sharpton help paint a Black Lives Matter mural on Fifth Avenue in…
White House Response to Violent Riots and Destruction in the US
US Strong news – Washington DC: The White House reports – East Room. 3:57 EDT. THE PRESIDENT: A great honor to be with you ; And being here is a real — a really important moment, as far as I’m ; My first duty as President is to protect the…
Black Lives Matter Painted on Street Outside of Trump Tower
Mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Charlene McCray join Rev. Al Sharpton help paint a Black Lives Matter mural on Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan on Thursday, July 9, 2020. Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office New York City Strong news - New York, NY: NYC Office of the Mayor reports…
Coronavirus Pandemic – IVY LEAGUE OUTLINES INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS PLANS; NO COMPETITION IN FALL SEMESTER
Princeton Strong news – Princeton, NJ: The Ivy League reports Amidst continuing health and safety concerns due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Ivy League Council of Presidents has set in place plans for intercollegiate athletics activity in the upcoming fall ; With the safety and well-being of students as their…
9/11 Memorial Reopens July 4th Independence Day during COVID-19 Pandemic
New York City Strong news - New York, NY: Office of the Mayor of NYC reports American flags are placed on the 9/11 Memorial during the reopening in Manhattan, NY. Saturday, July 04, 2020. Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.
Salute to America – Blue Angels over Mt Rushmore
US Strong news Blue Angels F-18 Hornets fly over Mount Rushmore during a Salute to America celebration hosted by the state of South Dakota July 3, 2020. The Blue Angels, based out of Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla., were part of the DoD’s participation that also included aerial flyovers by…