This story was originally produced by the Portsmouth Herald. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative.
Renee Plummer, co-founder and vice president of Two International Group at Pease International Tradeport, is spearheading a New Hampshire tribute to those who died during the 9/11 attacks on America.
Plummer is honoring veterans, firefighters and first responders by coordinating The Honor Summit, the placement of two huge LED lights at the Mount Washington summit Sept. 9-12.
The idea came to Plummer during an October 2025 Veterans Count meeting, she said during an interview this week.
“I know what I’m going to do … We’re going to put the lights on top of Mount Washington,” Plummer recalled thinking. “Our world changed 25 years ago …. there’s some people now who don’t even know that."
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