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Guest blog: Alyse LancasterAlyse Lancaster is a communications professor at the University of Miami and a mom who is dedicated to doing her part to finding a cure for childhood cancer. When I started the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation’s I was surprised after having raised $647 after only two weeks. It was amazing to see these kids empty their piggy banks into their ALSF cups, not just with change, but... Read More
Mario CarpinoFirefighter Joe ShinnHeroes come in many shapes and sizes. This is not a new concept or expression, but one that we saw personified firsthand at our 4thAnnual... Read More
Some may call me stubborn or pigheaded, but I like to think I'm committed and determined. Determination is just stubbornness channeled in a positive way, right? I have channeled some of this determination into running marathons so when Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast last week, it put my plans for doing back-to-back marathons in jeopardy. You see, earlier this year I had hatched a plan to run the New York Marathon on November 4 and then two weeks later run the Philadelphia Marathon as part of Team Lemon... Read More