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‘Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer' Event Honors Mass. Teen, Raises Funds for Dana-Farber
Sixteen-year-old Cleo Theodoropulos is remembered by those who knew her as one of the brightest lights. The vibrant teen from Belmont, Massachusetts, was a beloved member of the Skating Club of Boston. She died suddenly from cancer in 2019. Saturday night, Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton was among those paying tribute to Cleo at an event hosted in her memory…
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Olympic Figure Skaters Pay Tribute to Mass. Teen Who Died From Cancer in 2019
Cleo Theodoropulos, a beloved member of the Skating Club of Boston, was honored at the skate to eliminate cancer event in Norwood, Mass.
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Police Search for Man Accused of Stealing Jimmy Fund Donations
Police are looking for the person who stole Jimmy Fund donations at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.
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Man Stole Jimmy Fund Donations From Dana Farber, Boston Police Say
Police are looking for the person who stole Jimmy Fund donations at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. The Boston Police Department released a photo of a man believed to have been responsible for removing money from a purple dinosaur used to collect donations on two occasions. The man is described as being in his 20s and is thought…
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Mother-Daughter Duo Create, Donate for a Good Cause
A six-year-old girl from Middleton has been through a lot over the last few years. Diagnosed with an immune deficiency at just three years old, Adison Gigliotti had to spend a lot of time in the hospital. Now, she’s on a mission to help others.
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Mass. Mom and Daughter Making Gifts for a Good Cause
A mother-daughter duo personalizes gifts and donates a portion of the proceeds to Dana Farber and HLH Research.
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Pan-Mass Challenge Raises $63M for Dana-Farber
The Pan-Mass Challenge charity bicycle ride raised a record-breaking $63 million this year for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. The gift announced Saturday is the largest single donation in the history of Dana-Farber. The Pan-Mass Challenge has now raised $717 million for cancer research, treatment and patient care in its 40-year history.
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Scattered Showers, High Winds Linger Overnight Friday
Friday: Mostly cloudy, scattered showers. Windy. Highs in the 50s. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, spot showers. Lows in the 40s to near 50. Saturday: Drizzle, clouds early. Still breezy. Peeks of afternoon sun. Highs around 60. Cape Cod: Friday: Cloudy, pockets of rain. Windy. Highs in the 50s. Friday Night: Windy and clouds, more showers. Lows around 50. Saturday: Mostly...
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‘The Greg Hill Morning Show' Debuts on WEEI, Former Host Kirk Minihane Sounds Off
“The Greg Hill Morning Show” made its debut on WEEI radio on Monday, and immediately drew sharp criticism from the host who once occupied the station’s morning drive time slot. “Not counting fill-in shows, this is the worst show I’ve ever heard. It’s staggeringly awful,” Kirk Minihane said on Twitter on Monday, a morning in which he was live tweeting...
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Gerry Callahan Out at WEEI, Being Replaced by WAAF's Greg Hill
Boston sports radio station WEEI announced Friday that longtime morning host Gerry Callahan is out and is being replaced by “The Greg Hill Morning Show” beginning July 29. Callahan announced on Twitter Friday morning that he had just finished his last show on the station. “Well, that was fun. After 20 years in morning drive, I did my last show...
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Gerry Callahan Out at WEEI, Being Replaced by WAAF's Greg Hill
Boston sports radio station WEEI announced Friday that longtime morning host Gerry Callahan is out and is being replaced by “The Greg Hill Morning Show” beginning July 29. Callahan announced on Twitter Friday morning that he had just finished his last show on the station. “Well, that was fun. After 20 years in morning drive, I did my last show...
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NBC10 Boston's Emmons, Russom Finish 2019 Boston Marathon
The Boston Marathon was Monday, and a couple of NBC10 Boston and necn team members joined the fun. Anchor Nick Emmons and reporter Perry Russom finished the 123rd Boston Marathon on Monday, raising funds for causes that are dear to them.
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Marathon Runner and Cancer Survivor Raises Thousands
A woman who survived cancer has raised thousands for research running on Dana-Farber’s Boston Marathon team.
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Local Doctor Hopes to Change Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Dr. Brian Wolpin of Boston’s Dana Farber Cancer Institute wants to change the way pancreatic cancer is treated. With the help of Ed Quinn, a patient, he hopes to start a one-person clinical trial in the near future. This trial would involve studying the DNA of Quinn’s tumor in order to personalize treatment to the patient. Wolpin will also try...
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‘Sh*t That I Knit' Helps Cancer Patients
Christina Fagan, a Boston businesswoman, took a leap of faith, leaving her lucrative sales job to start “Sh*t That I Knit,” which gives back by providing knit kits to young patients with the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.
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Helping Cancer Patients Heal Through Knitting
Christina Fagan, a Boston businesswoman, took a leap of faith, leaving her lucrative sales job to start “Sh*t That I Knit,” which gives back by providing knit kits to young patients with the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.