Events, Police/Fire

14th annual Spirits in the Night 9/11 Candlelight Vigil to be held in Parkville on Wednesday

PARKVILLE, MD—The 14th annual Spirits in the Night 9/11 Candlelight Vigil will be held in Parkville on Wednesday evening.

The event will take place in the parking lot outside of McAvoy’s Sports Bar & Grill, beginning at 6:45 p.m. on September 11th.

The vigil commemorates the 2,977 lives lost in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and will feature patriotic music, honor guards, bag pipers, the reading of the names of the 74 Marylanders killed on 9/11, and the reading the names of the 158 Marylanders who made the ultimate sacrifice in the war on terror since that time.

The event is presented by The Hope & Peace Foundation and Maryland’s 9/11 Rolling Memorial.

McAvoy’s is located at 2531 Putty Hill Avenue in Parkville.

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