Saratoga Springs family collects over $16,000 in cancer fundraiser
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A Saratoga Springs family raised more than $16,000 for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.
The Torres family held a big party at King’s Tavern on Union Street, featuring live music, raffles, a pie-in-the-face contest and food and drinks.
The fundraiser was in honor of Michele Torres, a cancer survivor.
Michele’s daughter Alexandra is running the Boston Marathon in April – also in honor of her mother.