Health & Fitness
Wayland Girl Who Survived Cancer Center Of Major Donation
Wayland resident Chloe Marzilli, 9, was the patient ambassador for the 'Help Cure Childhood Cancer" effort by Stop & Shop.
WAYLAND, MA — A Wayland girl was at the center of two major gifts that are part of a Stop & Shop charitable effort to fight childhood cancer.
On Tuesday, Wayland resident Chloe Marzilli, 9, was presented with a gift of skincare products from L’Oréal after completing her cancer treatments.
The gift was part of Stop & Shop's larger "Help Cure Childhood Cancer" effort. The supermarket chain presented the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute with a nearly $800,000 donation raised from customer donations at stores in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and northern Connecticut.
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The supermarket chain's customers nationwide have contributed about $80 million to childhood cancer research, according to the company. The donations have gone to Dana-Farber and the Jimmy Fund.
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