Today we celebrate Patriot Day, honoring the lives lost in the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001. It’s hard to believe it’s been 18 whole years since that occurred. Still, we will never forget.
The Times Free Press is inviting readers to nominate veterans to be featured in the “Twenty-One Veteran Salute,” a series of profiles that will be published in the newspaper through Veterans Day.
In other news, Amazon is going on a hiring spree.
And, our publisher just donated $25 million to the journalism school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and we’re pretty proud about it.