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The Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad (MBCR) has an ongoing Tornado Relief Drive to benefit Western and Central Massachusetts communities devastated by the June 1st tornadoes. The drive, which began on Thursday, July 6 and lasts through July 20, is a joint effort with the American Red Cross and the Salvation Army. Commuters can donate bottled water, canned food and other non-perishable food, toiletries, underclothing for both adults and kids, and sheets by dropping them off under the clock at South Station and at the North Station Information counter. Donations will be delivered to Worcester via commuter rail where Red Cross and the Salvation Army will coordinate distribution. more ›

This post has been reprinted courtesy ofBrock Keeling at SFist. Yes, this is Bostonist, but, if you want to send help to Southern California, this is a place to start. As of now, six people have died and more than 500,000 people are in "mass migration" over the mind-numbingly destructive wildfires happening all throughout Southern California. It is, for lack of a better word, heartbreaking. All of it. (Map of San Diego fires) But... more ›

Donating doesn't have to be a drag! Why not get a good feeling in your heart and stomach as you donate in style? The victims of Hurricane Katrina get a part of your check, and in return for your donation, you won't feel bad for paying a little extra for a night out. A number of different donation dinners have been springing up all over New England. Tonight there will be an entire Cape Cod... more ›