10 years later, ALS Ice Bucket Challenge still changing lives
The Frates family celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Ice Bucket Challenge.
The Frates family celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Ice Bucket Challenge.
Family members of the late Pete Frates are honoring his memory on Thursday and throughout the month of August as they mark the 10th anniversary of the Ice Bucket Challenge.
Family members of the late Pete Frates are celebrating the 10th anniversary of what become an international sensation raising money for ALS research.
The viral worldwide Ice Bucket Challenge raised many millions and led to more research and better care.
The viral worldwide Ice Bucket Challenge raised many millions and led to more research and better care. WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
The tradition of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge continued Wednesday in memory of the late Pete Frates.
WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports.
It looks like the Ice Bucket Challenge is paying off in a big way.
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge event Friday afternoon was hosted by Julie Frates in honor of her late husband, Pete Frates.
The ALS Association is recognizing the extraordinary contribution Pete Frates made to battle Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.
This summer marks five years since the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral and helped to raise millions of dollars worldwide in the fight against ALS.
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The man who inspired the ice bucket challenge that has raised millions for ALS research is being honored at Boston City Hall.
In honor of the bill and to help raise awareness, dozens of police, EMTs, and firefighters came to Lynch Park to do the challenge with the Frates family.
The Massachusetts Legislature has approved a bill designating the first week of August as a time to honor Pete Frates.
The bill is meant to commend the Ice Bucket Challenge fundraiser, inspired by Pete Frates, with a week dedicated to it in August.
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