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North End Resident Joins PMC Winter Cycle to Raise Money for Cancer Research

North End resident Ashley Kelley will be riding her first PMC Winter Cycle on Saturday, January 26, to raise money for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, where her father is currently undergoing treatment. The Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) Winter Cycle is an indoor spinning event at Fenway Park that kickstarts the annual PMC fundraising campaign. Over 1,000 Read More…

Community Sports

North End Residents Running for Cancer Research

On April 18, Alexis Drzewiecki and Sean Murphy from the North End in Boston, Massachusetts, will run to conquer cancer as a member of the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge team in the 120th Boston Marathon®. Drzewiecki and Murphy, along with more than 550 Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge teammates from across the United States and around the world, will Read More…

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Recognizes North End Resident for Service

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute recognized Donna Favreau of North End for her dedication to Dana-Farber during its annual Staff Service Award Ceremony on April 3. The ceremony recognized more than 200 employees who have worked at Dana-Farber between 10 and 35 years.  Favreau was honored for 20 years of service to Dana-Farber. “It is the dedication of our employees that makes Dana-Farber one of Read More…

Community Event Notices Health & Environment

NEWHBA Hosts Inaugural Dana-Faber Cancer Institute Renegade Tour, October 21, 2012

Inaugural Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Renegade Tour, Oct. 21 Bike and skateboard tour to support colon cancer research What/Who: The North End Health and Beauty Alliance (NEWHBA) group hosts the inaugural Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Renegade Tour. The Renegade Tour, sponsored by Hordon Health, will be a chance for locals to participate in a 15-mile rolling tour Read More…