A large American flag flies above Ocean City's 9/11 remembrance ceremony in 2023. (Photo courtesy of Ocean City)
Ocean City’s annual “A Day to Remember” 9/11 memorial ceremony begins at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, outdoors in front of the Ocean City Fire Department headquarters, between Fifth Street and Sixth Street on Asbury Avenue.
All are encouraged to attend.
The ceremony includes music, prayer and reflections on the memory of lives lost and on the community spirit that was renewed in the wake of the tragedy. The event includes the Striking of the Four Fives, a fire service tradition noting the death of a firefighter in the line of duty.
This year’s speakers will include Mayor Jay Gillian, Police Chief Bill Campbell, Fire Chief Bernie Walker and Firefighter Brian Green.
For more information, call 609-399-6111.
