My City January 2023

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BY PETER HINTERMAN

W hen Lindsay Huppertz’s daughter, Kyleigh, was born a month premature in 2019, she was sent to Hurley Medical Center’s Neo natal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to get a little extra help with her start in life. During the few days she spent watching over her newborn at the unit, Huppertz thought about finding a way to show her appreciation for what Hurley’s doctors and nurses

“I DECIDED THAT GIVING BLANKETS WOULD BE A GOOD WAY TO HELP AND GIVE BACK.”

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