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Alex Jason Helferty, son of Jason Helferty and Kimberly Helferty, Wilkes-Barre, is celebrating his seventh birthday today, April 4. Alex is a grandson of Donald and Donna Royce, Scranton; Janey Helferty and Jim Hoffman, Wilkes-Barre; and the late Michael Helferty. He has a brother, Robbie, 15, and a sister, Olivia, 5.