Happy MLK Day

18. January 2010 | 14:30

South Florida MLK Day celebrations have Haiti in mind

A moment of silence for the victims of last week’s devastating earthquake in Haiti interrupted the celebratory cheer of Saturday’s Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in South Miami-Dade. (News Source: Miami Herald - 05:29:07)

Hogan’s Blog: Monday Morning Commute

Happy Monday! It’s windy out with numerous trees down overnight you’ll want to watch out for debris on your drive to work. It’s MLK Jr day so we’re expecting volumes to be lighter on the roadway this morning. We’ll let you know if anything pops up that’s out of the ordinary. (News Source: KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma - 12:53:35)

Monday’s Edge: Happy nonviolence day!

What better way to celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. then by sharing the thoughts of the greats — and not-so-greats — on peace? (News Source: The Oregonian - 10:54:59)

Current Conditions

-MLK Challenge Day, 9 a.m., various locations. Following motivational speeches by various individuals, volunteers will serve at several agencies around the city, including St. Joseph Haven, the Wesley Center, Happy Hearts Daycare, Bartlett Center and others. (News Source: KQ2 St. Joseph - 11:20:22)

Celebrate MLK Day at the library

GREENCASTLE — In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Putnam County Public Library will be hosting MLK Days — a series of mini-art sessions. The focus of the series is the MLK Open Art Show in… (News Source: Greencastle Banner-Graphic - 05:40:25)

Traffic forecast for Jan. 17, 2010

Happy MLK Day Monday! ASP suspended but meters and other rules still in effect. (News Source: New York Daily News - 00:09:00)

MLK Day of Service

Marietta College students collected money and food donations for area food pantries in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. (News Source: WTAP Parkersburg - 01:20:06)

Shenandoah schools on 2-hour delay

Today, coverage of MLK Day events, including a celebration at the Paramount Theatre Centre. Local groups will gather at 1 p.m. today at Madison Park Church of God to gather supplies and other donations to help the Haitian relief effort. “Ask A Lawyer” comes to Mounds Mall. Plus, “Takin’ it to the Street Beat” will broadcast live from the Madison County Branch NAACP, 1015 W. 15th St., from 7-8 p … (News Source: The Herald Bulletin - 11:43:57)

Locals celebrating MLK Day by serving others

North Adams Transcript NORTH ADAMS — Instead of seeing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as another day off from work and school, the Northern Berkshire Community Coalition is hoping local residents will spend some time honoring the civil rights leader’s memory by helping others. Instead of a day-long event filled with speakers, songs and stories, the 17th annual Martin Luther King Jr. (News Source: North Adams Transcript - 07:29:08)

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