Politics & Government

Moon Honors Those Lost in 9/11 Attacks at Memorial Dedication

The memorial garden and monument were part of an effort spearheaded by Fire Marshal Charles Belgie.

Members of the community and township officials yesterday gathered outside the to honor those killed in the 9/11 attacks. 

The township dedicated , crafted from a 900-pound shard of World Trade Center steel that now sits as the centerpiece of the

The memorial garden and 9/11 monument were part of a  effort spearheaded by Moon Fire Marshal Charles Belgie. Earlier this year, Belgie obtained the metal from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. 

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Representatives from the township's airline, military, law enforcement and first-responder communities spoke before a group of residents about the ways that the attacks affected the Moon community.  

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