Dayville boy prepares for bone marrow transplant; Gets help from Hollywood finding match

PUTNAM — Young Lucas Thor Kelley, from Dayville, is facing a long journey over the next year as he prepares for a full bone marrow transplant. Lucas will start kindergarten this month, but will only be able to attend for a few weeks before he heads to Boston for the bone marrow transplant procedure. The almost 5-year-old was born with a rare genetic mutation, Chronic Granulmoatous Disease, or CGD, but was not diagnosed until he was just about 3. “His […]