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City to Mark Sept. 11 With Virtual Ceremony

Rockville’s Mayor and Council will mark the anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 with an online remembrance ceremony.

Mayor Bridget Donnell Newton will deliver remarks that will be broadcast on Rockville 11 (channel 11 on county cable) and the city’s Facebook page and YouTube channel at 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11, to mark the 19th anniversary of the attacks. Newton recorded her remarks at the 9/11 Memorial at Courthouse Square Park, at the corner of East Jefferson Street and Maryland Avenue in Rockville’s downtown.

Eleven Montgomery County residents who lost their lives on Sept. 11 are remembered through a memorial in the park, featuring benches and a plaque: William Edward Caswell, Dr. Gerald Paul Fisher, Capt. Lawrence D. Getzfred, Michele M. Heidenberger, Angela Marie Houtz, Teddington Hamm Moy, Lt. Darin H. Pontell, Scott A. Powell, Todd Hayes Reuben, Patricia J. Statz and Ernest M. Willcher.

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