Newburyport-Born TikTok Influencer Sydney Towle Dies at 26

NEWBURYPORT — Sydney Towle, a TikTok influencer born in Newburyport who grew up in Hobe Sound, Florida, has died at 26 after a three-year battle with a rare form of bile duct cancer, drawing coverage from outlets well beyond the North Shore.

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"26 Year Old Newburyport, MA Born TikTok Influencer Has Died of a Rare Cancer," reads a 97.5 WOKQ headline. The station reports Towle, a Dartmouth College graduate, died after a three-year fight with a rare bile duct cancer, per WOKQ (read it at https://wokq.com/newburyport-massachusetts-sydney-bile-duct-cancer/).

"Who was Sydney Towle? TikTok star dies at 26 after three-year battle with rare bile duct cancer," according to The Express Tribune, which notes Towle was born November 15, 1999, in Newburyport before her family relocated to Florida (read it at https://tribune.com.pk/story/2622568/who-was-sydney-towle-tiktok-star-dies-at-26-after-three-year-battle-with-rare-bile-duct-cancer).

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