Events are being held across San Diego County on Wednesday to remember the victims and honor the heroes of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
CHULA VISTA, Calif. - South Bay business leaders will recognize the efforts of first responders with a small gesture of free meals Wednesday, 23 years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.On that day in 2001, 441 first responders lost their lives among the thousands who perished in New York, northern Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Dozens of businesses and organizations are participating in the event, including South Bay institutions such as Lolita's Mexican Food, South County EDC, Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center and Sammy's at Seven Mile Casino.'This gesture is more than just a meal -- it's a heartfelt thank you to those who risk their lives to protect us daily,' Anaya wrote.
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