Make-A-Wish Foundation of America

Make-A-Wish Connecticut is seeking the support of the Rocky Hill and surrounding Hartford Metropolitan area to make a teenage boy's Therapeutic Spa Wish come true. Make-A-Wish grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to...

Hebru Brantley's trip to Miami Beach for the high-profile Art Basel art show was winding down when the Chicago-based street artist and De La Salle Institute alum was told there was one more potential customer who wanted to meet him right before his flight...

The Fourth Annual M.J. Petretto Foundation Golf Classic will take place June 10 at the Clinton Country Club in Clinton, to benefit Make-A-Wish Connecticut as well as other local charities. The mission of Make-A-Wish is to grant the wishes of children with...

The Oregonian reports: Eight-year-old kidney cancer patient Atticus Lane-Dupre and his teammates got a chance to scrimmage against the Portland Timbers through the Make-A-Wish Oregon program Wednesday. Lane-Dupre scored four goals to lead The Green...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - After missing his team's final soccer match last season because of cancer treatment, 8-year-old Atticus Lane-Dupre made sure his teammates were in on his wish to scrimmage against the Portland Timbers.   On Wednesday, the Timbers...

Franklin County’s career and technology center will showcase the school’s $14 million renovation and expansion during a day-long open house Saturday. The open house at the newly named CareerTech is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the...

Costa Mesa High senior Alyssa Dasca admitted being nervous just before trying out to be a cheerleader for UC San Diego this past weekend. The three-day tryout didn't seem so intimidating to Dasca, the Mustangs' cheer captain. The stress really came from...

What a difference a week makes. It's not like the members of The Shield weren't already on an upward trajectory to main event status. But, when you get to interact with The Undertaker to the degree the trio did last week in WWE, that's a game changer....

The "Wishmakers on Campus" at the University of Connecticut are hosting the annual "Run for Someone" 3k/5k Walk/Fun Run again this year on May 4. There will be a 5K track for those who wish to run, and a 3K track for those who would like to come out for a...

CORAL SPRINGS — Sitting on the carpet of their preschool class, the 3- and 4-year-olds happily sing the charity song, belting out the final lines: "It doesn't matter how big or small you are, it's the size of your heart that matters." The...

Carrie Underwood made a very special teenager’s dreams come true. Through the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Hayley Gort had the privilege of flying to Jacksonville, Fla., with friends and family to meet the popular country singer in person. Gort...

Washington County will play host to a professional barbecue competition Saturday, May 25, and Sunday, May 26, at Fort Ritchie in Cascade.  Dubbed “The Memorial Day Pignic,” the competition will feature 45 to 60 professional barbecue teams...