Last night was the third annual Hoops For Hope cancer fundraiser between the Verona and Cedar Grove High School girls basketball teams. All of the proceeds from the game went to two Cedar Grove Fire Department members...

The Verona cancer support group WINGS (Women Inspiring, Nurturing, Giving Strength and Support) will hold a free Reiki workshop for women cancer patients on Saturday, February 17 at the Verona Community Center. The facilitator is Lynn Ferrer,...

The Verona cancer support group WINGS (Women Inspiring, Nurturing, Giving Strength and Support) will hold a workshop on Yin Yoga on Thursday, January 18. Yin Yoga is a practice of long held, deeply relaxing stretching poses that...

The women’s cancer support group WINGS (Women Inspiring, Nurturing, Giving Strength & Support) will hold a program on the healing power of music on Thursday, October 5. Music is all around us, and always has been but...

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has nominated Verona High School student Cianna Winkler as a candidate in their inaugural “Student of the Year” fundraising challenge, which runs until March 8. Winkler says she accepted the challenge...

The Minette’s Angel Foundation dedicates itself to improving the lives of Verona’s cancer patients and their families. But to do that, it needs the community’s support. You can help it carry on by attending its fifth annual...

On Monday, April 18, the third annual Hearts of Hope event will be happening at Verona High School. This event, with a suggested donation of $5, involves painting a heart for cancer patients in an effort to...

WINGS (Women Inspring, Nurturing, Giving Strength & Support), is Verona’s home-grown cancer support group. Since it was created in 2011, its founders have told their stories of treatment and recovery many times in the group’s free monthly...

WINGS, the women’s cancer support group in Verona, will hold a free program on meditation and relaxation on Thursday, March 19. Are you looking for serenity and calm? Are you overwhelmed with coping with cancer, work and...

Avon’s loss is Verona’s gain. Almost four years ago, a group of cancer patients created a new kind of support group. They called themselves Women Inspiring, Nurturing, Giving Strength & Support–WINGS for short–and their goal was to...