Boy’s Leukemia Fight Boosted By Cops’ Charity

Boy’s Leukemia Fight Boosted By Cops’ Charity

By Bill Tomison, with reporting by Steve Nielsen https://copsforkidswithcancer.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Sebastian-Pawtucket.mp4 PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — As a 4-year-old Pawtucket boy battles T-cell leukemia, he’s getting a big emotional boost from a...
Cops Ease Pain, Burden for Boy

Cops Ease Pain, Burden for Boy

Photo: Stepping forward – Sheena Lopes and son Damone Clark arrive at a Dorchester police station to meet with Boston cops who are donating $5,000 toward Damone’s battle with cancer. Photo by: Ted Fitzgerald. By Peter Gelzinis, Boston Herald Until...
Cops for Kids’ Donates $5,000 to Toddler with Cancer

Cops for Kids’ Donates $5,000 to Toddler with Cancer

By Jill Harmacinski, Eagle Tribune LAWRENCE — A 21/2-year-old Lawrence boy has $5,000 more in his fight against pediatric cancer. Daniel Gierbolini Jr. was diagnosed with bilateral retinoblastoma in March and has already lost his right eye to the cancer....
Police Help Port Family in Infant’s Battle with Cancer

Police Help Port Family in Infant’s Battle with Cancer

By Dave Rogers, Staff Writer, Newburyport News NEWBURYPORT — Three months ago, William and Kallie Rossi of Newburyport received just about the worst possible news any parent could hear: their four-month-old daughter Sophie has leukemia. Upon first glance, it would be...
Cops for Kids with Cancer Donates to 300th Child

Cops for Kids with Cancer Donates to 300th Child

By Jacqueline Tempera, Boston Globe Luis, who was diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma in November, was the 300th child to be presented with such a gift through the charity Cops for Kids with Cancer. Retired police superintendent-in-chief Robert Faherty is the...