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.
In Haiti, the tap-tap cabs are everywhere.
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 …
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?
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.
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…
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 …
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
When Edie Charlot remembers Paris, the city where she spent her youth, a fond smile crosses her lips.
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