Darien’s September 11th Memorial Observation Ceremony will start at 8:25 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 11 and last 35 minutes at the town’s 9/11 monument behind Middlesex Middle School.
The ceremony, taking place 24 years since the massacres in 2001, will be at the town’s 9/11 Monument, located in the courtyard behind Middlesex Middle School on Hollow Tree Ridge Road.
Since the date this year falls on Thursday, school will be in session, and those attending the event are asked to park in the rear lot.
— an announcement from the Darien Monuments and Ceremonies Commission

The placing of roses at the memorial — a Darien tradition at the annual 9/11 ceremony.