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Mary Malloy/Herald Carlo Thertus and his wife, Karen are calling on the community to help them sort items that have been donated to the Haiti Relief Fund. Behind Carlo is 500 pounds of rice that a donor from Westbury had dropped off the day before.

“Humanity has just witnessed one of the worst tragedies in history,” said Carlo Thertus, founder and owner of Creative Art Space for Kids, a nonprofit art studio on Atlantic Avenue in Lynbrook. “Haiti now looks like ground zero.” more

Mary Malloy | 1/20/10

Staff members at the Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow help load a truck with about 200 cases of non-perishable food, 300 cases of bottled water and several bags of clothing to be delivered to Haiti.

A delivery close to their hearts

Jean Pierre and Jean Saint Marc are accustomed to preparing the loading dock for deliveries at the Nassau University Medical Center, but never had one hit home as much as their Friday afternoon task. more

Mike Caputo | 1/14/10

Bishop Fernando Rodriguez, right, speaks of his plans to distribute donations from Nassau County to Haitian earthquake victims next week. He was joined by County Executive Ed Mangano, center, and Legislator John Ciotti.

Nassau County to aid earthquake victims

As many members of the Haitian community on Long Island anxiously await to hear from loved ones from their devastated homeland, local organizations and county agencies are mobilizing relief efforts … more

Mike Caputo and Andrew Hackmack | 1/14/10

Rock and Wrap It Up! still continues to thrive

Despite being in the midst of an economic downturn, the Cedarhurst-based Rock and Wrap It Up! Inc. continues to build momentum on a local and national level toward its goal of reducing hunger. more

Andrew Coen | 12/16/09

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