Lymphoma

Linda Alexander favors an underdog. The 56-year-old Maryland author's intent is to give a fair shake to those who haven't been a staple of the public eye. Hence, the late Jack Kelly, who died in 1992, served her well as the protagonist of her latest...

It's a room fit for a little princess. There's a wall mural featuring a leafy tree and fairy tale castle. A corner tea table is set with antique cups and saucers, and a closet has room for royal costumes and stuffed animals. It took 20 volunteers...

Linda S. Taylor, of Harbor Springs, passed away Feb. 10, 2013, at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey due to lymphoma and its complications. Linda was born Oct.  7, 1944, in Detroit, to William and Shirley (Brandt) Hahn. She grew up in the Detroit area where...

The Lehigh Valley Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete Dnner is coming up a month from today, March 3 at the Northampton Community Center and Penn State football coach Bill O'Brien is the main speaker. I...

ELKHART – Students at a local high school recently started raising money for leukemia research. It’s happening at Memorial High School in Elkhart with a program called “Pennies for Patients.” The fundraiser is hitting home with...

My life is full and I have been truly blessed. I spend my days with a doting husband and three fantastic dogs: Truman, Calley, and the now-famous Miss Ethel Jane Kerplunk. I am also surrounded by good friends – truly awesome friends, many of whom...

Among the 1,100 Jews saved from the Nazis by German industrialist Oskar Schindler was an emaciated 13-year-old boy named Leon Leyson, who had to stand on a box to reach the machinery in the Krakow factory where Schindler sheltered him and his family....

IHOP National Pancake Day is Feb. 5. From 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., guests receive one complimentary short stack (dine-in only, etc.) In return for the free flapjacks, guests are asked to donate something to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society or other...

MISHAWAKA -- If Penn plans to crash Carmel’s annual coronation party, depth has to make the difference. Since the start of the girls swimming season, Penn coach Jess Preston has been laboring over his state tournament lineup. There are options....

Stephanie Allison was overwhelmed last year by the response to the inaugural Zumbathon fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. In all, a crowd of 100 participated in each of the two sessions. "We were maxed out," Allison said. "The whole place was...

Students at Boonsboro High School raised $1,722.72 to help fund blood cancer research and provide help and hope to thousands of patients and their families through the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s  Pennies for Patients program. The collection...

It was a festive occasion for a melancholy moment. The cast and crew of Starz's series “Spartacus” gathered in downtown ......