Wings of Hope Butterfly Release honors lost loved ones

Hundreds of colorful butterflies filled the sky Saturday afternoon, each carrying a special meaning for those watching below.

On August 1, families and friends gathered at Parkside Regency at South Shore for the Visiting Nurses Association’s 20th annual Wings of Hope Butterfly Release.

Rainbow Bridge in need of repairs after tire marks found

Participants released around 500 butterflies in honor and memory of loved ones they’ve lost, creating a tribute centered on hope and healing.

Proceeds from the event benefited the Wings of Hope Fund, which supports VNA hospice patients and their families by helping provide end-of-life care, volunteer services and assistance for those without adequate insurance…

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