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9/11

  • Stanford University’s Hoover Institution is bringing one of four nationwide Town Hall meetings to Valley Forge Military Academy & College. Educating leaders for nearly a century, many of whom go on to serve in the military, VFMAC will host the program about the Role of Post 911 Veterans in the Community.
    Events

    Post-9/11 Veterans Topic of Nov. 10 Valley Forge Military Academy and College Town Hall

    November 8, 2023

    After the attacks of 9/11, the ranks of the all-volunteer military grew as dedicated men and women signed up to…

  • LTC Brandon Drobenak, VFMC's professor of military science, addresses VFMC ROTC Cadets as they prepare to climb 2,200 steps in honor of victims of 9/11
    Education

    Valley Forge Cadets Honor Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice in the Tragedy of 9/11

    September 14, 2023

    Valley Forge Military College Cadets honor 9/11 victims annually with a stair climb. The cadets are honoring honor those who…

  • legislation
    Travel

    New Legislation Named After 9/11 Pilot from Bucks County Would Make Air Travel Safer

    March 27, 2023

    Almost 22 years after on of the worst attacks on American soil, a pilot from Bucks County is being remembered…

  • Valley Forge Military College Cadets Joining in a 9/11 run and stair climb.
    Education

    Valley Forge Military College Cadets Honor Victims of 9/11

    September 14, 2022

    Valley Forge Military College Cadets honored those who lost their lives in the 9/11 attack and those servicemen and women…

  • Daniel Gallagher
    Family

    A Lasting Legacy: Twenty Years After Tragedy, DeSales University Student Daniel Gallagher Continues to Inspire

    February 10, 2022

    From the beach near his hometown of Middletown, New Jersey, Daniel Gallagher ’00, had a clear view of the New…

  • National Memorial Trail
    Historic

    Stretch of Trail Paying Tribute to Victims of 9/11 Attack Passes Through King of Prussia, Audubon

    December 7, 2021

    A stretch of the Sept. 11 National Memorial Trail passes through eastern Montgomery County, writes Rachel Ravina for the Main…

  • The Order of Anthony Wayne was presented posthumously to Durrell V. Pearsall Jr. by officers and staff of the Valley Forge Military Academy and College.
    Wayne

    9/11 Hero, Valley Forge Military Academy Graduate, Honored With Order of Anthony Wayne

    October 19, 2021

    On January 18, 1929, several cadets of the Valley Forge Military Academy and College ran into the burning building that…

  • Mike Piazza
    Sports

    Remembering Phoenixville Native Mike Piazza’s Home Run That Lifted a Wounded City’s Spirits in Wake of 9/11

    September 14, 2021

    Mere weeks after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Phoenixville High School grad Mike Piazza took the field with his New York…

  • Michael Horrocks
    Community

    Former WCU Quarterback, Co-Pilot of United Flight 175 Left an Indelible Mark on the World

    September 13, 2021

    Twenty years after the terrorist attacks on 9/11, friends and family remember countless heroes who lost their lives on a…

  • Media

    Montgomery County Leadership: Glen Macnow, WIP and TV Host, Beer Slinger, PR Consultant

    July 3, 2021

    Glen Macnow, the long-time WIP sports-talk host, part-owner of Conshohocken Brewing Company, and the man who can’t quite get over…

  • Blue Bell, Historic, Pottstown

    Montgomery County Community College Remembers 9/11 with Online Tribute

    September 11, 2020

    Montgomery County Community College remembers 9/11 every year with special ceremonies held on its campuses in Blue Bell and Pottstown…

  • Upper Dublin

    Short Clip of Old Game Brings Back Memories of Two Local Greats, Kobe Bryant and Bobby McIlvaine

    April 15, 2020

    A short video of the first game of Kobe Bryant’s high school career brought back memories of another great basketball…

  • Commerce

    Firefighter Crisis Makes it to the State House; 23 Bills Introduced to Address Shortages

    October 30, 2019

    Helping emergency responders cope with the stress of their work is one of the actions being considered by the state…

  • Community, Education, Historic

    Statue of former West Chester University quarterback a tangible local reminder of 9/11 tragedy

    September 11, 2019

    Publisher’s Note: This story was originally published on VISTA Today on September 11th 2016. Although Chester County lies more than…

  • Entertainment

    Montgomery County Leadership: Brian Selander, Entrepreneur In Residence at SeventySix Capital

    September 27, 2017

    Brian Selander, Entrepreneur In Residence at SeventySix Capital and the speaker at next week’s Suburban Philadelphia Speaker Series presentation on…

  • Montgomery County

    MONTCO Today’s Readers Share Their 9/11 Memories, Reflections

    September 11, 2017

    Today marks the 16th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, a day that will forever live in…

  • Montgomery County

    Share Your 9/11 Story

    September 7, 2017

    While it may not seem possible, the 16th anniversary of 9/11 is next Monday. Take our five-question survey and tell…

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