9/11 Tributes-Courage. Sacrifice. Commitment

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Never Forget: We Remember is a special podcast honoring the lives lost, the heroes who answered the call, and the families and communities forever changed by September 11, 2001. Through personal stories, firsthand accounts, and conversations with those who experienced the events and their aftermath, this podcast looks beyond the headlines to remember the people behind one of the most defining moments in American history. We reflect on the courage of first responders, the sacrifice of ordinary people who became heroes, the heartbreak of families who lost loved ones, and the extraordinary spirit of communities that came together in the days and years that followed. More than two decades later, their stories remain important. Never Forget: We Remember is about preserving those memories, honoring those who served and sacrificed, and reminding future generations of the strength, compassion, and unity that emerged during one of our nation's darkest moments. We remember. We honor. We never forget.

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CSC - AM970 Robert "Bobby" Bartels Jr.

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Bartels was among the skilled tradespeople who worked at the World Trade Center site, using his expertise in steel and mechanical work during a defining moment for New York City. Hear his story as he takes a look back on that day!

CSC - AM970 Brian McKinley

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

McKinley, a former traffic reporter, provided live coverage of 9/11 for Bloomberg Radio and WABC-TV. Today, he teaches high school Social Studies, sharing his firsthand experience of the attacks with his students. Hear his story as he takes a look back on that day!

CSC - AM970 Ed Miller

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Miller is a Queens resident and FDNY member with a longstanding dedication that reflects a career focused on helping others and serving the city he proudly calls home. Hear his story as he takes a look back on that day!

CSC - AM970 Lt. Jim "Turk" Berghorn

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Berghorn was on West Street when the World Trade Center towers collapsed and joined the rescue and recovery effort. He continues his commitment to public service as treasurer of the Merrick Volunteer Fire Department. Hear his story as he takes a look back on that day!

CSC - AM970 Leo Kloper

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Kloper was an NYPD Police Officer assigned to the 108th Precinct, with 14 years on the force at the time of September 11, 2001. He continued his service for another 16 years before retiring on August 1, 2017. Hear his story as he takes a look back on that day!

CSC - AM970 Rodger O'Gara

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Rodger O’Gara is a retired NYPD sergeant who served for 21 years. On September 11, 2001, he was serving as a sergeant with the 110th Precinct and responded during one of the most defining moments in New York City history. Hear his story as he takes a look back on that day!

CSC - AM970 Robert Hohl

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Hohl, a member of Local 6A, contributed his time and expertise in the aftermath of September 11, 2001. His efforts reflected a deep commitment to his community and to helping New York City during one of its most challenging moments. Hear his story as he takes a look back on that day!

CSC - AM970 Steve Stathis

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Stathis founded the Graybeards to support neighbors in times of need. Formed after 9/11, the nonprofit later helped Rockaway families recover from Hurricane Sandy, distributing more than $1.2 million to over 700 victims. Hear his story as he takes a look back on that day!