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Maine Teen Cancer Survivor Gets Super Bowl Dream Trip
Community HeroesFeb 7

Maine Teen Cancer Survivor Gets Super Bowl Dream Trip

A devoted Patriots fan from Maine who beat cancer is heading to Super Bowl LX in San Francisco, thanks to Make-A-Wish. Avery MacNair of Penobscot earned this once-in-a-lifetime experience after fighting through treatment with courage and determination.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Teen Cancer Survivor Scores Super Bowl Trip Through Make-A-Wish
Community HeroesFeb 7

Teen Cancer Survivor Scores Super Bowl Trip Through Make-A-Wish

After beating leukemia with three years of chemotherapy, 16-year-old James Walter from Apex is heading to Super Bowl LX in California. Make-A-Wish and Fanatics are making his dream come true, sending him and his family to watch the big game this Sunday.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
PA Students Raise $54K for Make-A-Wish, Top Vocab Bowl
Community HeroesJan 31

PA Students Raise $54K for Make-A-Wish, Top Vocab Bowl

Students at DuBois Area School District are proving that academic excellence and compassion go hand in hand. From national vocabulary champions to young philanthropists raising over $50,000 for sick children, these Pennsylvania kids are showing what's possible when education meets heart.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
Rockstar Grants Dying Fan's Wish to Play GTA 6 Early
Community HeroesJan 18

Rockstar Grants Dying Fan's Wish to Play GTA 6 Early

When a terminally ill gamer faced missing the highly anticipated GTA 6 release, his family member's heartfelt plea reached the right people. Rockstar Games and Take-Two's CEO stepped up to make his dream come true.

Google News - Technology2 min read
4-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Lives Out Red Wings Dream
Community HeroesJan 18

4-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Lives Out Red Wings Dream

Four-year-old Merrick Bolthouse, a cancer survivor from Ontario, stepped onto the ice at Little Caesars Arena to play goalie with his hero John Gibson and the Detroit Red Wings. Thanks to Make-A-Wish Foundation and Trinity Health, the young fan got full Warrior Hockey gear and stopped shots from his favorite team.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read