Car parade uplifting 11-year-old battling cancer in Massachusetts

In Whitman, Massachusetts, a special car parade took place on Thursday for 11-year-old Alex Young, who is battling cancer. The event brought joy to Alex, who has a passion for cars. Brightly colored vehicles of various sizes and types filled the streets, making the day memorable for him. The surprise parade was organized by Susan Nipoti, Alex's nurse. She reached out to her Facebook friends for help. In just a few hours, many people came together to create a custom car show for Alex. His grandmother, Kathleen Young, shared that he has been fighting cancer since he was four years old, and the disease has now spread to his brain. Alex's family expressed their gratitude for the support. They said seeing his excitement during the parade was heartwarming. The day included a ride in one of Alex's favorite cars, a Lamborghini, adding to the joy of the occasion. Kathleen noted that the outpouring of care from the community has been amazing, and Alex is loving every moment.