Spring Concert Series benefits food pantries, Haitian relief (Independent)

March 10th, 2010

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Holmdel will host a Spring Concert Series. The series opens at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 27, with a program featuring the N.J. State Youth Orchestra. The Chamber Players and the Preparatory String Orchestra will perform individual and joint selections. All money and food donations will benefit local food pantries. read more

Jason Derulo: Jason wins ‘special’ praise from Lady Gaga! (Entertainment and Showbiz!)

March 10th, 2010

Need we scarcely say that, over the course of his fairly nascent singing career, popular Haitian –American singer Jason Derulo has copped a rich vein of praises from the critics and legions of his fans alike. Indeed, the crop -haired singer/song writer /dancer, has not only made a heady splash in the contemporary music scene, but [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Jason Derulo: Jason wins …

Concert on Thursday to benefit Haiti earthquake relief (Tustin News)

March 10th, 2010

TUSTIN Keyboard Concepts Piano Superstore at The Market Place, 2866 El Camino Real, is holding a concert to benefit Haiti earthquake relief. The concert is called Sonatasia, is directed by David Parker and features Haitian-American pianist…

Dining Events From March 10 to 16 (New York Times)

March 10th, 2010

The American Institute of Wine and Food will hold a panel discussion on March 10 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. about grass-fed beef, with a cooking demonstration and tasting, in the European Kitchen Center, 13 East 27th Street; $25 for members, $30 for nonmembers: aiwf.org/newyork , (646) 220-1191.

Haiti: The healing has begun (AlertNet)

March 10th, 2010

Oxfam GB – UK The strength and resilience of the Haitian people has been awe-inspiring in the wake of the January earthquake but how is the collective grieving process progressing?

Charity Briefs (SouthtownStar)

March 10th, 2010

St. Baldrick’s Members of the Orland Park Police Department are looking for men, women and children willing to have their heads shaved to help find a cure for cancer. The annual St. Baldrick’s event will take place at 6 p.m. Friday at the Orland Park Chateau, 14500 S. LaGrange Road. Admission is free. The evening will feature Brothers of Blues DJ, balloon artists, face painters, raffles from …

Artful replicas to raise money for Haiti (The News & Observer)

March 10th, 2010

In Haiti, the tap-tap cabs are everywhere.

Donating: How your aid helps (Livingston County Daily Press & Argus)

March 10th, 2010

Americans — including scores of residents in Livingston County — opened their hearts and checkbooks after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake devastated Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in January, ultimately claiming some 220,000 lives.

BC-MCT-NEWS-BJT-RECAP _ wire editors (4900 words) (Greenwich Citizen)

March 10th, 2010

Updated at 11:35 p.m. EST (0435 UTC).

Art student in Portland aiding extended family, quake victims (Bangor Daily News)

March 10th, 2010

When Edie Charlot remembers Paris, the city where she spent her youth, a fond smile crosses her lips.

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Haiti Earthquake Update (3/8/2010) Tuesday, 9 March 2010, 12:41 am

The United Nations has called this the most challenging disaster response in its history.  More challenges lie ahead, one of which is the upcoming rainy season.  While it will not begin for several weeks, heavy rains are already occurring sporadically.  Recently, eight people were killed in flooding around Les Cayes.  The rains also caused a landslide that destroyed a school in Cap Haitian two weeks ago.  Those who have been displaced in Port au Prince require solutions, whether that be temporary shelter or staying with a host family.  Their protection, health, and well being depends upon finding shelter before the rains become a daily event.

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