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FPS Monthly Memory Maker and Volunteer, Jon Sobotkin, shares why he believes in giving monthly: You can never prepare for the news when you learn that someone you love is diagnosed with cancer. I [...]

For Pete’s Sake Cancer Respite Foundation’s Fashion Show Planning Committee recently hosted its 20th annual fashion show and dinner, featuring fashions of Nicole Miller Philadelphia. The [...]

FPS Traveler, Sean Lahetta and FPS Founder and CEO, Marci Schankweiler, shared information about the FPS Cancer Color Race and For Pete’s Sake, Walk! – both hosted on Sunday, April [...]

“Carl and Suzanne Lahetta took their family of four children on a vacation to Disney World in 2016, just like thousands of other families around the country. Unlike most other families, [...]

“As a social worker listening to patients fears and concerns every day, I need a toolbox. … I need great organizations like For Pete’s Sake Cancer Respite Foundation to help me offer a lifeline [...]

The FPS community raised enough money in 24 hours to provide a break from cancer for 60 people – adult cancer patients, their caregivers and their children! We dedicated 60 lights, one for each [...]

For Pete’s Sake Cancer Respite Foundation recently hosted the 19th annual Peter R. Bossow Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament, raising more than $82,000 for its mission. Maryanne Pastry Shoppe, a local [...]

Happy Birthday to FPS Traveler, Stephen Mercatili! He celebrated his 50th birthday with gratitude in his heart, and in lieu of birthday presents, he invited his friends and family to make a [...]

By Donald Wittkowski It was a carefree day at the beach in Sea Isle City for Rosene and Matt Wenger. Matt playfully splashed around in the ocean with the couple’s two sons, Cayden, 4, and Keagan, [...]

By Donald Wittkowski For most of her life, Donna Black never knew anyone close to her who had cancer. All that changed, however, with a cancer diagnosis in March 2015. It was her own. Her doctor [...]