Times Square Gossip

  Dr. Samuel Waxman With Marion Waxman Jean Shafiroff The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) held the 27th Annual Collaborating for A Cure Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. This year’s event honored Mike Rawls, chief executive officer at Xome Holdings LLC. Rawls received the 2024 Distinguished Business Leader Award for his steadfast commitment to supporting cancer research. The Gala raised more than $3.1 million for critical cancer research.  SWCRF is recognized as being a leader in an international movement to invest more funding in science aimed at stemming the global rising incidence of cancer due to aging. Most recently, the Foundation joined forces with organizations such as the Mark Foundation for Cancer Research, Israel Cancer Research Fund, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Melanoma Research Alliance, Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation, and others to spearhead research to better understand the complex link between aging and cancer....

  A ROBIN LATHROP EVENT     ByRobin founder, Robin Lathrop, has spent decades cultivating a vision to create perfect experiences. Through the eyes of compassionate storytelling and deeply profound critical thinking and organization, she feels the producer is much more than an event planner.  Lathrop, the visionary powerhouse who runs her own company, purposely focuses on crafting the client experience to produce a compelling event that elevates a dream and turns it into a reality. She focuses on making the impossible possible.  Getting her start at the Plaza Hotel in the world of floral design, Lathrop worked on large scale installations and found her true passion. ByRobin has designed countless show-stopping creations over the history of the company, with the ability to design, fabricate and manage in-house, whether it be an intimate gathering or an experience with thousands of attendees.   Additionally, Lathrop is unique in her approach to content creatio...