Environment – Natalie Merchant, well known singer of “These are the Days,” will be performing a benefit concert on March 10th to support a ban on hydrofracking in New York State. The event will benefit the New York Splash Concert Series and will be an informative evening to educate the public on the dangerous effects of shale gas fracking and the importance of clean water. “Hydrofracking poses the greatest threat to clean drinking water in New York and Pennsylvania right now,” said Natalie Merchant. “Our opposition to this threat is imperative. I hope people can come to the concert to show their...

Celebrity Charities – Last thursday night, Black Eyed Peas frontman Will.i.am hosted a benefit concert at the Hollywood Palladium to support his namesake education program, the i.am Angel Foundation. Bringing in support from the rest of the Black Eyed Peas (excluding Fergie), Stevie Wonder (who played piano, harmonica and sang classics like “My Cherie Amor” and “Superstition.”), Ne-Yo, K’Naan, and Flo Rida, the “Trans4mation Experience” event raised $5 million for the foundation. During the performances, videos played bringing attention to students in U.S. neighborhoods, including Boyle...