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A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Surrounded by her daughter Micaila, husband Michael Edlin and
son Taylor, Leisa Zigman rings the ceremonial bell at Siteman
Cancer Center to mark the end of her treatments in April.

Talking with KSDK’s Leisa Zigman about cancer and a cause

By Ellen Futterman, EditorPublished September 14, 2011

Talking with KSDK's Leisa Zigman about cancer and a cause "Hearing the words ‘you have cancer' was hard.  Saying the words, ‘Mommy has cancer,' was the hardest part of this journey, so far," says Leisa Zigman, veteran investigative news reporter...

Supporters may don tiaras — one of Arianna Rose Dougan's favorite accessories — as they raise money for cancer research during 'Pedal the Cause' Saturday. Family photo

An inspiration – at 4½

Patricia Corrigan, special to the Jewish LightPublished October 6, 2010

Arianna Rose Dougan, age 4½, likes to dress up in fancy clothes and work on art projects that involve glitter and jewels. She always wears pink, her favorite color, except when she adds a touch of purple, her second-favorite color, to set off the pink....

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