The MEMO Blog

The official blog of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum features stories of commemoration and memorialization, and information on our public programs, special events, and ways to get involved.

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Stone Street Tavern supports the 9/11 Memorial

January 3, 2011

Bring out your friends. Bring out the co-workers. Hockey is always on, and so is the fun. Stone Street Tavern in the Financial District is welcoming to all patrons, accommodating to your rough day at work or your latest bonus.  A recent supporter of the n

Video: Nation Repairs U.S. Flag Pulled From WTC Rubble, Fox News Reports

January 2, 2011

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.comThe above video is from Fox News’ “The Rise of Freedom."  In this recent broadcast, Fox News anchor Shepard Smith reports on the National 9/11 Flag, which was pulled from the World Trade Center site after 9/11 an

The Lens: Viewing the 9/11 Memorial

January 1, 2011

 Staff photographer Amy Dreher snaps a lot of pictures at the World Trade Center site, documenting the construction progress of the 9/11 Memorial. Amy also trains her lens on the smaller pieces that may be overlooked with a project of this magnitude. Thro

The Lens: Viewing the 9/11 Memorial

December 31, 2010

Staff photographer Amy Dreher snaps a lot of pictures at the World Trade Center site, documenting the construction progress of the 9/11 Memorial. Amy also trains her lens on the smaller pieces that may be overlooked with a project of this magnitude. Throu

Video: Movie Trailer of 9/11-Inspired Volunteers

December 30, 2010

The trailer for the documentary "New York Says Thank You" provides a glimspe into a 9/11-inspired nation banding together to volunteer. The title of the documentary is taken from the national charity group founded by Jeff Parness. Read more about   New Yo

The Lens: Viewing the 9/11 Memorial

December 29, 2010

Staff photographer Amy Dreher snaps a lot of pictures at the World Trade Center site, documenting the construction progress of the 9/11 Memorial. Amy also trains her lens on the smaller pieces that may be overlooked with a project of this magnitude. Th

Video: 9/11 Memorial's Speakers Series Explores Volunteerism

December 28, 2010

Watch the full episode. See more Thirteen Forum.A panel of leaders from volunteer organizations ended this year's "9/11, Tomorrow and Today" speakers series earlier this month. For upcoming events in 2011, visit national911memorial.org.If you weren't abl

VIDEO: Shep Smith on the future of WTC Site

December 27, 2010

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.comShep discusses the future of the World Trade Center site with World Trade Center Properties, LLC President, Janno Lieber. The two chat about the importance of having new, high-tech buildings downtown to attract p

The Lens: Viewing the 9/11 Memorial

December 24, 2010

Staff photographer Amy Dreher snaps a lot of pictures at the World Trade Center site, documenting the construction progress of the 9/11 Memorial. Amy also trains her lens on the smaller pieces that may be overlooked with a project of this magnitude. Throu

VIDEO: Model makers recreate World Trade Center, Fox News reports

December 23, 2010

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.comAbove: Veteran news anchor Shepard Smith narrates another installment of the Fox News video series, “Rise of Freedom.”Shep takes us to Hoboken, NJ, to meet Ed Wood and Leszek Stefanski, partners of Radii Inc – a