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Hampton Roads cities paying tribute to 9/11 victims with ceremonies

Several Hampton Roads cities are holding Sept. 11 ceremonies remembering the victims lost in the 2001 terrorist attacks.

NORFOLK, Va. — Several Hampton Roads cities are holding Sept. 11 ceremonies remember the victims lost in the 2001 terrorist attacks.

Here's a list of the events:

Hampton: At its 18th Annual Reading of the Names at Gosnold's Hope Park, city officials and residents read out the names of victims in the attacks. The park where they commemorated the lives lost, has a special connection to the victims.

Newport News: Newport News Police and Fire Department held a ceremony for victims of Sept. 11. The ceremony took place in front of Newport News City Hall.

Portsmouth: The city of Portsmouth will hold a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at 6 p.m. on the Flagpole Stage at High Street Landing.

Hampton Roads cities (on the Peninsula and Southside) also remembered this day on social media.

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