CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- An Ohio native in hospice care in Virginia had a dying wish fulfilled last month -- one last mocha milkshake from a popular suburban Cleveland restaurant. Emily Pomeranz, 50, died Friday of pancreatic cancer. With help from a friend in Virginia and the owner of Tommy's in Cleveland Heights, the shake arrived four days earlier. Restaurant owner Tommy Fello organized the shake's 375-mile journey by packing it in dry ice and shipping it overnight.
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