The Cox family of Carson City has been selected as the Hero Family State Representatives for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation’s national fundraising weekend, Alex’s Lemonade Days, June 12-14.
Little Peter "Pete" Fox was only 8 years old when his battle with cancer ended last August. The Alex Lemonade Stand Foundation has chosen Pete's family as the Hero Family State Representative for New Mexico.
Storefront spotlights businesses setting up shop and sometimes closing in South Jersey; this week, we're featuring one that will do both in just one day.
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) grew from the front yard lemonade stand of cancer patient Alexandra “Alex” Scott, who was just 4 years old when she announced she wanted to hold a lemonade stand to raise money to help find a cure for all children with cancer.
This weekend, Price Chopper figures to be a bit busier than normal with the third annual Alex's Lemonade Stand taking place.
The event benefiting research efforts for pediatric cancers has typically been a Saturday-only affair, but this year it's expanding to Friday. Hours will be from 3 to 7 pm Friday and 10 am to 3 pm Saturday.
With every passing year, the lemonade keeps getting sweeter, reminding the Gray family their daughter Samantha is a survivor.
This year will be no exception when Sami, as she prefers to be called, and her parents Sandy and Dan set up Alex’s Lemonade Stand on Saturday, June 13, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Mark couldn't wait to be born. He decided to make his entrance to the world in the car, rather than wait for a hospital room. But as soon as 6 weeks old, Mark began facing many challenges, including cancer relapses, in his young life.
