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Lawyer exposes scam in Orthodox Jewish community

A wealthy family in the Orthodox Jewish community was being scammed out of thousands by fraudulent charity solicitors.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Brooklyn, charity, crime, donation, elimelech horowitz, george farkas, hasid, hasidim, herzog, Israel, jewish, orthodox, scam | Reply
Madonna is pictured here arriving at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit on Sunday.

Madonna to be honored for top-grossing tour at Billboard awards

Madonna will be honored at the Billboard Music Awards show this month for her 2012 MDNA tour, the high grossing concert tour of the year.

Posted in Entertainment, Music
Tagged billboard, charity, Fernand Leger, girls' education, highest-grossing, madonna, MDNA, Ray of Light Foundation, tour
Ken Feinberg, administrator for  One Fund Boston, waits to begin a town hall meeting about the fund on May 7, 2013.  Credit: Brian Snyder/Reuters

‘Not enough money’ in One Fund Boston, administrator says

One Fund Boston administrator Kenneth Feinberg said the charity hasn’t raised enough money to fully compensate the Boston Marathon bombing victims.

Posted in National, News
Tagged bombing victims, Boston, boston marathon, boston marathon bombing, charity, compensation, donation, Kenneth Feinberg, one fund, One Fund Boston | Reply
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One Fund Boston to hold town hall meetings

Public meetings will be held Monday and Tuesday to discuss how money raised through One Fund Boston should be distributed to the Boston Marathon bombing victims.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, boston marathon, Boston Marathon Attack, charity, fundraiser, money, one fund, One Fund Boston | Reply

The Word: The Kardashian and Odom charity scandal

Oh man. This is not good. I mean, in the spectrum of not good things, this ranks pretty much at [...]

Posted in Entertainment, The Word
Tagged celebrities, charity, gossip, Halle Berry, John Mayer, justin bieber, Kardashian, Lamar Odom, Lindsay Lohan, Lohan | Reply
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Metro pours the perfect pint to benefit The Leary Firefighters Foundation

Metro Boston poured the perfect pint of Guinness on Thursday night, winning $2,000 for The Leary Firefighters Foundation.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, boston fire department, charity, Dillons, fundraiser, Guinness, Morgan Rousseau | Reply
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ICycle: Locals cycle to end homelessness

For 11 straight hours, in one hour intervals, spin instructors led classes of people cycling to raise funds during the event called ICycle.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, charity, homelessness, icycle | Reply
Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, Travyon Martin's parents.

George Zimmerman has raised twice as much as Trayvon Martin’s family

George Zimmerman raised $100,000 more than Trayvon Martin’s family.

Posted in National
Tagged charity, donations, George Zimmerman, money, national, Trayvon Martin, website
Live Love Dance’s founder DJed a Halloween party for children earlier this year.

Live, love, play: Making magic

As Metro’s office slowly fills with toys as part of the Metro Magic
holiday toy drive, Metro will be partnering with several nonprofits in
the city to distribute the toys to needy New York City children.

Posted in Local, Money
Tagged charity, metro magic

60 seconds with Toys for Tots

About a month before Christmas, gifts have been steadily coming into
Metro’s Philadelphia office for Metro Magic.

Posted in Local, Money
Tagged charity, metro magic
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