Station to station, the noise got louder.
With each stop Tuesday inside University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, the mood in the room got lighter and lighter. Nine Browns players and Chomps visited with patients who were either in their first, fifth or eighth hour of treatment on this particular afternoon. They dropped off a bag full of Browns memorabilia, which included a warm blanket for the blustery fall day, but the biggest impact came through the smiles and simple conversation.
“It's nice to have the support of the community,” said Loretta Curran, a patient at the 375,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility that opened in 2011.