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Keep your post to below 500 words, as much as possible
All we ask is you link to a human news story on your blog on the last Friday of each month,
one that shows love, humanity, and brotherhood.
Join us on the last Friday of each month in sharing news.
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When I write my mystery novels, I do extensive research for the settings, on-site whenever possible. For scenes set in Boston, I researched everything from the history of Faneuil Hall to the menu of Cheers Bar and the swans in the Public Gardens near Boston Common. On-line research extended to young patients at Children's Hospital and Dana-Farber’s Jimmy Fund Clinic.
Excerpts from current, heart-warming news stories always catch my eye. This is one of them.
“It was a huge source of comfort for both of us to know that
someone else understood what we each were going through,”
April 07, 2017
Some connections can never be broken. Jimmy Fund Facebook re-connects two cancer patients 13 years later. more ›
Link to full story:
http://blog.jimmyfund.org/2017/04/jimmy-fund-facebook-re-connects-two-cancer-patients-13-years-later/?_ga=1.171038496.1293744457.1459373104
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The Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk is September 24, 2017