Former Chicago first lady Maggie Daley dies at 68
Bangor Daily News Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:45 PM PST
CHICAGO â€" Maggie Daley, the wife of former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley and a gracious promoter of the city’s cultural and educational programs, has died. She was 68. The former Chicago first lady, who had been diagnosed with breast cancer in 2002, died Thursday night, family spokeswoman Jacquelyn Heard ... |
Green's Griffith inspiration
Griffith Area News Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:36 PM PST
IF YOU see Danny Green dig even deeper into his already seemingly bottomless pit of courage in his title fight this week, it'll be because of a meeting with a Griffith cancer patient. |
East Alton man sues over alleged benzene exposure
The Telegraph Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:35 PM PST
EDWARDSVILLE - An East Alton man is the sixth plaintiff this year to file suit against Shell Oil Co. and others, claiming benzene leaks around the oil refinery caused their cancer.The most recent such complaint was filed by John Disher, 28, who attended third grade through high school at... |
Veteran cop who beat cancer makes last bust before retirement
New York Daily News Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:29 PM PST
A VETERAN city cop who came back to the force after a tough bout with cancer made one last collar in the Times Square subway station before he retires on Tuesday, police said. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS A VETERAN city cop who came back to the force after a tough bout with cancer made one last collar in the Times Square subway station before he retires on Tuesday, police said. |
Movember growing in Portage
Portage Daily Graphic Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:22 PM PST
More and more Portage la Prairie businesses are taking part in Movember, in hopes of raising funds to battle prostate cancer, while raising awareness.[...] |
Cancer Patient Has Zorbing Wish Granted: Would You Try This?
Yahoo! Sports Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:02 PM PST
Canadian teenager Austin Bilodeau had a fantastic week in Rotorua. The 16-year-old cancer patient has one wish- to go zorbing in New Zealand . Austin would get his wish thanks to Make A Wish British Columbia and Yukon Canada, with help from Make A Wish New Zealand and Zorb New... |
Breast Cancer Survivors Upset Over Facebook Art Ban
41 NBC Macon Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:01 PM PST
A group of breast cancer survivors say their self expression is not pornography. The women posted what they considered to be artistic photos of their recovery in full bloom, but Facebook disagrees. Now the women say they have new scars. Two time breast cancer survivor Jamie Inman sees her body painting as artistic expression. "I was wanting something that was beautiful, but I was also wanted to ... |
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