CLEVELAND (WJW) — Thursday marks 24 years since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, impacting the lives of countless people, especially those who lost loved ones.

In Northeast Ohio, several events are planned to honor the lives lost and the sacrifices made after that horrific day.

Preparations are underway for the sixth annual Flags for Honor display at Edgewater Park, led by John Kikol and Frank Ondus of the FBI Citizens Academy Alumni Association.

“We’ll have as many as 70 to 80 volunteers coming to install the flags into the ground,” Ondus said. “After that is done, we will be putting up over 600 medallions that will be honoring fallen police, fire, military. But also, the living fire, police, teachers, doctors.”

Ondus encouraged the public to stop by the Flags for Honor displa

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