A man makes the sign of the cross after placing a flower at the foot of Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

Bobbie Pappas of Ridgefield, lays a flower at the foot of Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial at the close of the towns's Sept. 11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Set. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

Daniela Sikora and the Ridgefield Chorale perform during Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial service Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

Tom Elliott plays Amazing Grace on the bagpipes in memory of police officers lost during the 9/11 terroist attacks on the World Trade Center during Ridgefield's Sept. 11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

Pastor Dan Keaton, of the Ridgefield Baptist Church, speaks during Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial service Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

A woman touches the 9/11 memorial after placing a flower at the foot of it at the close of Ridgefield's Sept. 11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

Molly Weeks plays "God Bless the U.S.A." on an alto saxaphone during Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

Victoria Higley-Pratt, left, holds her daughter Robyn Higley and Amanda Higley looks at the program as the Rev. Samuel Scott gives the opening prayer during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Higley-Pratt lost her husband Robert in the terrorist attacks in 2001. Photo: Jason Rearick

Members of thye Danbury Police Department Honor Guard give a 21-gun salute during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

From left, Tara Ryan and Robert and Dianne Yamin look at the 9/11 memorial during the memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

Bob Rowley looks over the shoulder of his wife, Emily, during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. The Rowleys lost their son-in-law, Robert Higley, in the terrorist attacks in 2001. Photo: Jason Rearick

Flowers, flags and a small envelope with the words "To the innocent + the brave of 9/11" sit at the base of the glass memorial after the 9/11 ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

The Rev. Samuel Scott, of St. Joseph Church, gives the opening prayer of the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

The Ridgefield Police Department Honor Guard and Ridgefield Volunteer Fire Department Color Guard march at the start of Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

The Ridgefield Police Department Honor Guard and Ridgefield Volunteer Fire Department Color Guard march at the start of Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

The Ridgefield Police Department Honor Guard and Ridgefield Volunteer Fire Department Color Guard prepare to march at the start of Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

The Rev. Whitney Altopp, of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Ridgefield, gives the invocation at the start of the 9/11 memorial service in Ridgefield, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

A plaque at the 9/11 memorial in Ridgefield remembers the events Sept. 11, 2001. Photo: Carol Kaliff

From left, Mayor Mark Boughton, Robyn Higley, Victoria Higley-Pratt, and the Rev. Samuel Scott recite the pledge of allegiance during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

Erick Sanchez, a vocalist from Western Connecticut State University, sings the National Anthem during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

Police Chief Alan Baker, left, and Deputy Fire Chief T.J. Wiedl carry a wreath during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

The Rev. Msgr. Laurence R. Bronkiewicz, of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church in Ridgefield, speaks during the town's 9/11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

William Joyner sings "America the Beautiful" during Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

Molly Weeks plays "God Bless the U.S.A." on an alto saxaphone during Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

Monica McMorran, of Ridgefield, places a rose at the foot of 9/11 monument at the close of Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

Lori Seibert, of Ridgefield, places a rose at the foot of monument at the close of Ridgefield's 9/11 memorial ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff

The 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Cindy Castronovo of Greenwich prays during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

The 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Police Chief Alan Baker, left, and Deputy Fire Chief T.J. Wiedl carry a wreath during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

Erick Sanchez, a vocalist from Western Connecticut State University, sings the National Anthem during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

From left, Mayor Mark Boughton, Robyn Higley, Victoria Higley-Pratt, and the Rev. Samuel Scott recite the pledge of allegiance during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

The Rev. Samuel Scott, of St. Joseph Church, gives the opening prayer of the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

Flowers, flags and a small envelope with the words "To the innocent + the brave of 9/11" sit at the base of the glass memorial after the 9/11 ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

Bob Rowley looks over the shoulder of his wife, Emily, during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. The Rowleys lost their son-in-law, Robert Higley, in the terrorist attacks in 2001. Photo: Jason Rearick

From left, Tara Ryan and Robert and Dianne Yamin look at the 9/11 memorial during the memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

Members of thye Danbury Police Department Honor Guard give a 21-gun salute during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

Victoria Higley-Pratt, left, holds her daughter Robyn Higley and Amanda Higley looks at the program as the Rev. Samuel Scott gives the opening prayer during the 9/11 memorial ceremony at Elmwood Park in Danbury on Sept. 11, 2012. Higley-Pratt lost her husband Robert in the terrorist attacks in 2001. Photo: Jason Rearick

Ralph Sabbag, left, whose son Jason was killed in the terrorist attacks on the twin towers, during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

The 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Ralph Sabbag, left, whose son Jason was killed in the terrorist attacks on the twin towers and Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei place a wreath near the steps of Greenwich Town Hall during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Greenwich resident Bea Crumbine places flowers at the memorial for victims of 9/11 during the remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Greenwich Firefighter Matt Gordiski places a fireman's helmet during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Greenwich Firefighter Matthew Gordiski rings a remembrance bell during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

The 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Lt. Thomas Gibson of the Connecticut's First Company Governor's Horse Guard, during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

A giant American flag hangs on the front of Greenwich Town Hall during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

The 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

The 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

The 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Walter Hughes of GEMS and colleagues during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Greenwich Firefighters salute during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

The Greenwich Police Department Honor Guard during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Mary Jones of the American Red Cross of Greenwich lights candles during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

The Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Honor Guard raises the American flag during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

The 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei speaks during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Daniel Byrne of the Greenwich Fire Department with a fireman's ax during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

The 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Michael Jones, right, of Greenwich, looks skyward during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Greenwich Police Chief James Heavey salutes during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Greenwich Firefighter Daniel Byrne holds a fireman's ax during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

The 9/11 memorial during the remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Walter Hughes, right, of the Greenwich Emergency Medical Services, and colleagues, bow their heads during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Cindy Castronovo of Greenwich prays during the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

Greenwich Police Officer Andres Sanchez salutes during the conclusion of the 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall, Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey

From left, Greenwich High School students Kelly Weigold, 16, Gardy LeBon, 16, Richard Alessi, Bella House administrator, and Matthew Pignataro, 16, stack food items to be donated to Neighbor-to-Neighbor Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. GHS Student Government and the Roots'N'Shoots Club had a day of service and remembrance by collecting food items for Greenwich-based Neighbor-to-Neighbor. Photo: Helen Neafsey

From left, Greenwich High School students Kelly Weigold, 16, Gardy LeBon, 16, Richard Alessi, Bella House administrator, and Matthew Pignataro, 16, stack food items to be donated to Neighbor-to-Neighbor Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. GHS Student Government and the Roots'N'Shoots Club had a day of service and remembrance by collecting food items for Greenwich-based Neighbor-to-Neighbor. Photo: Helen Neafsey

Norwalk Mayor Richard A. Moccia speaks at 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Norwalk City Hall Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey

Norwalk Police Officers Carl Williams, left, and Gabriel Demott raise a 9/11 flag while Chief of Police Thomas Kulhawick looks on at the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Norwalk City Hall Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey

Members representing all the Norwalk fire/rescue personnel salute the flag at the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Norwalk City Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey

Norwalk Police Officer Gabriel Demott watches while Norwalk Police Officer Carl Williams and Norwalk Police detective Kristine Lapak get ready for the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Norwalk City Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey

Chief of Police Thomas Kulhawik, right, and others, salute the flag at the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Norwalk City Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey

Nowark Mayor Richard A. Moccia speaks at the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Norwalk City Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey

A 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony was held at Norwalk City Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey

Eileen Woodward, of Hampton, and Anne Beluk, of Norwalk, who both work in the Norwalk schools atended the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Norwalk City Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey

Norwalk Police Detective Kristine Lapak sings the National Anthem at the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Norwalk City Hall Tuesday on Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey

Norwalk fire department inspector Kirk McDonald, left, and Fire Department Lt. Scott Rywolt raise the American flag at the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Norwalk City Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey

Zahra Moosani, 4, stands with her mother, Sobieh, of Stamford, during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Zahra Moosani, 4, stands with her mother, Sobieh, of Stamford, during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Zahra Moosani, 4, stands with her mother, Sobieh, of Stamford, during a moment of silence during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Zahra Moosani, 4, stands with her mother, Sobieh, of Stamford, during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Bagpipers from the Gaelic American Club played "Amazing Grace" and other Irish music in memory of the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks Tuesday evening on Sherman Green. Photo: Genevieve Reilly

The Twin Tower memorial in front of Station 5 in Stamford during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Bill Avalos, retired Stamford Fire Captain, seen standing in front of the Twin Towers memorial at Station 5 in Stamford, holds a bundle of flags which bear the names of the 343 firefighters who were lost on 9/11 during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Firefighters Michael Dragonetti, closest to camera, and John Lockwood, place flags bearing the names of the 343 firefighters lost on 9/11 during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Bill Avalos, retired Stamford Fire Captain, and Stamford firefighter Michael Dragonetti, hold flags bearing the names of the 343 firefighters lost on 9/11 during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Fire Captain Mark Shannon lowers the flag to half staff during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Stamford Fire Captain Victor Rella during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Captain Mark Shannon lowers the flag to half staff as the Honor Guard salutes during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Firefighter Harold Brown stands behind the Twin Towers Memorial at Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Bill Avalos, retired Captain of the Stamford Fire Department, holds flags bearing the names of the 343 fallen fire fighters during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Bill Avalos, a retired Captain at the Stamford Fire Department, holds flags bearing the names of the 343 fallen firefighters during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Firefighter Dave Bocchetta, Engine 2, and retired firefighter Ricky Gillespie, place a wreath near the 9/11 Twin Towers memorial during the Stamford Fire & Rescue Department (SFR) and the Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association 9/11 Memorial Observance in front of Station 5 on Washington Blvd. in Stamford on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen

Bridgeport city council members, Leticia Colon (D), Lydia N. Martinez (D) and Richard M. Paoletto, Jr. (D) at a ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 with a brief speaking program at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. on Tuesday Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

Fire Chief Brian Rooney and Police Chief Joseph L. Gaudett at a ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 with a brief speaking program at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

On Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, the city held a ceremony marking the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 with a brief speaking program at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

A huge flag is taken down after a ceremony at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Mayor Bill Finch, Fire Chief Brian Rooney and Police Chief Joseph L. Gaudett took part in a ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 with a brief speaking program. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

Firefighters bow their heads at a Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, ceremony marking the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 with a brief speaking program at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

Lt. Kenny Domschine, firefighters Will Terron and firefighter Jim Bonosconi salute at a Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, ceremony marking the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 with a brief speaking program at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

Police Chief Joseph L. Gaudett salutes as Lt. Joe Pelaggi rings the fire bell at a ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 with a brief speaking program at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

On Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, the city held a ceremony marking the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 with a brief speaking program at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

Firefighters salute at a Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, ceremony marking the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 with a brief speaking program at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

Firefighter Joshua Benderoth at a Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012 ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. The brief speaking program was held at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

Firefighter Johannna Georgia at a Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012 ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. The brief speaking program was held at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

Mayor Bill Finch speaks at a ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 with a brief speaking program at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

A huge flag hung outside the Margaret E. Morton Government Center in Bridgeport, Conn. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Mayor Bill Finch, Fire Chief Brian Rooney and Police Chief Joseph L. Gaudett took part in a ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Photo: Cathy Zuraw

The city of Milford holds a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

The city of Milford holds a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

The city of Milford holds a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

Foran students sing during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

The city of Milford holds a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

New Haven county Firefighters Emerald Society members, Dan Worroll, left, and Jason Hall, salute during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

Music teacher Lisa Gloates leads students in song during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

The city of Milford holds a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

The Milford Honor Guard retreats after a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

The city of Milford holds a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Live Oaks School memorial site in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

Larry Hoyt holds an axe as part if the Milford Honor Guard during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

Milford superintendent of Schools Dr. Elizabeth Fesser puts her hand to her heart during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

Fire Chief Lou LaVecchia salutes during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

Milford superintendent of Schools Dr. Elizabeth Fesser holds the microphone for second graders, Luke Cruz and Savannah Obymachow while they recite the Pledge of Allegiance during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Live Oaks School in Milford, Conn. on Monday. September 11, 2012. Photo: B.K. Angeletti

The town held its annual ceremony Tuesday marking the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Photo: Genevieve Reilly

The town held its annual ceremony Tuesday marking the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Photo: Genevieve Reilly

Fairfield firefighters during Tuesday's ceremony marking the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Photo: Genevieve Reilly

Police Chief Gary MacNamara, left, and Fire Chief Richard Felner stand at attention while Fairfield Warde High School student Lindsey Reuter sings the National Anthem during ceremonies Tuesday marking the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.. Photo: Genevieve Reilly

Former Fire Chief David Russell leads participants in the Pledge of Allegiance Tuesday at ceremonies marking the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Photo: Genevieve Reilly

Offcials take part in the annual ceremony at fire headquarters honoring those killed in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. In the foreground is a memorial made with a steel beam from the World Trade Center. Photo: Genevieve Reilly