Tributes for victims of September 11th attacks being held in Shanksville as people honor them across the United States

(Story written by Noah Haswell of Beaver County Radio, Published on September 11, 2024 at 9:44 A.M.)

(Shanksville, PA) On the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, on September 11th, 2024, people here in the United States will be paying tributes all around the country. In Shanksville, Pennsylvania, the Flight 93 National Memorial tribute will start at 9:45 a.m., and President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro and Former President Donald Trump will make an appearance to honor the victims. A private wreath laying ceremony will also be held. According to reports from the Associated Press, President Biden and Vice President Harris will visit the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. after the ceremony, while Former President Trump will visit both a fire station and the 9/11 memorial in New York City. 

Source of Photo: FILE – In this Sept. 11, 2002, file photo, the sun rises on Mt. Rushmore National Memorial near Keystone, S.D. as the flag is flown at half staff in honor of the first anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks against the United States. President Donald Trump is planning to kick off Independence Day weekend in South Dakota with a show of patriotism _ fireworks popping, fighter jets thundering overhead and revelers crowding beneath a piece of classic Americana _ Mount Rushmore. (AP Photo/Laura Rauch, File)