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WCVB-TV Raises Money for Breast Cancer


Topic: Community-Focused Initiatives
Posted on 6/14/2019

WCVB-TV raised almost $200,000 in its “5 for Ellie Fashion Show,” held June 12. Anchors Maria Stephanos and Emily Riemer co-emceed the fashion show, which featured several anchors and reporters as models. Proceeds support The Ellie Fund, which provides grocery assistance, meal delivery, childcare, transportation to medical appointments, housekeeping and integrative therapies to 1,000 breast cancer patients and their families in Massachusetts.



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