2026 Remembrance in the Park

The Washington County, MD Board of County Commissioners held a Remembrance in the Park event on September 8, 2026, to honor the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The meeting focused on commemorating the lives lost, recognizing the courage of first responders, and renewing the community's commitment to public safety and service. Various officials, including the County Administrator, Sheriff, and local leaders, delivered speeches emphasizing unity, resilience, and the importance of preparedness. The event included presentations of proclamations, wreath placements, and musical tributes. While the meeting was solemn and community-focused, it did not include any procurement, contracting, or budget discussions.