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Somerset County To Hold September 11 Ceremony

The ceremony will commemorate the 24th anniversary of the terrorist attacks.

The Somerset County Board of County Commissioners will hold an in-person ceremony starting at 8:46 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, to commemorate the 24th anniversary of the terrorist attacks.
The Somerset County Board of County Commissioners will hold an in-person ceremony starting at 8:46 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, to commemorate the 24th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch)

SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — The Somerset County Board of County Commissioners will hold an in-person ceremony starting at 8:46 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, to commemorate the 24th anniversary of the terrorist attacks.

"We gather each September 11th to pause, remember, and honor the nearly 3,000 innocent lives lost on that tragic Tuesday morning 24 years ago," said Commissioner Director Shanel Y. Robinson.

The ceremony will begin in front of the Somerset County Historic Courthouse in Somerville.

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County Commissioners will read the names of the 39 County residents lost in the World Trade Center attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

Immediately following will be a wreath presentation at the Memorial Clock Tower, located at the corner of Main and Bridge Streets.

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