SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- 24 years ago today, thousands of lives, including many first responders, were taken on September 11, 2001.

For over two decades, the nation has remembered those lost during the attacks on the World Trade Center, Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and the Pentagon in Washington D.C.

The City of Syracuse will hold a ceremony in Forman Park to honor all those who perished.

It will begin at 8:30 a.m. and include 17 minutes of silence, between 8:46 a.m. and 9:03 a.m. to represent the time between the first and second planes hitting the World Trade Center towers.

The public is invited to arrive at this event at 8:15 a.m.

You can watch the full ceremony in the player above.

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