Cancer

A locally owned costume shop in W. Michigan that never leaves -- the Kostume Room has a permanent location in Wyoming and can help with costume needs all year.

The internet is buzzing after President Biden's speech today, Wednesday, in Massachusetts.

Donating your hair is fun, raising money for children's cancer research is even better.

West Michigan comic Adam Degi released his second full-length comedy album, Limp Nodes, on Friday.

SpaceX is planning on sending an all-civilian crew to space this fall

An 81-year-old Italian man couldn't visit his wife in the hospital while she was having cancer treatments, so he grabbed his accordion and played her favorite song, "Spanish Eyes" by Engelbert Humperdinck outside her window. Source: Irish Post  

Alex Trebek was 80-years-old when he passed away due to cancer - and so many people are remembering the Jeopardy! host this week. Source: Barstool Sports, Digg, Uproxx, ABC 13  

Each year, the Lowell community supports Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids and its Lowell Clubhouse through the annual Pink Arrow Game. This year, due to COVID-19, there is a twist to the annual event.

Paul Lee from Indianapolis finished radiation for prostate cancer last November and recently recovered from coronavirus, too. His neighbors decided to throw him a parade to celebrate his remarkable recoveries. Source: WTHR

Kamper's hike will take about six months to complete

A West Michigan teenager has literally beaten cancer. Fox 17 reports that Helen DeVos Children's Hospital held a special ceremony in which 17-year-old Henry Dai smashed a 3D replica of his tumor with a sledge hammer. Henry was diagnosed with lymphoma in August and since then has undergone extensive chemotherapy, which ultimately shrunk and eliminated the tumor in his chest...

Again, behold the power of social media and the cool ways that it can connect us.