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Waiters look familiar?

February
12

They should for anyone dining tonight at Del Arte Restaurant in Orangeburg.

As part of a fundraiser to support breast cancer research, County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef, Rockland Community College President Cliff Wood and Orangetown Town Board Member Denis Troy, among other notable Rocklanders, will be serving food starting at 7:30 p.m.

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The John Carollo Cooking Class fundraiser supports the Brest Buddies two-day, 26-mile Avon Walk for breast cancer research.

Anyone wanna place bets on who will drop the first plate?

Posted by Sarah Netter on Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 at 2:19 pm |


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Rockland Legislature approves RCC budget

July
3

The Rockland County Legislature unanimously passed Rockland Community College’s $53,984,906 budget for the 2007-2008 year.

The budget reflects a $2.2 milion, or 4.3 percent increase over the current budget. Tuition will increase by $200 a year, meaning full-time students will pay $3,200.

Posted by Sarah Netter on Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007 at 10:19 pm |


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RCC Fashion Show is canceled

May
4

We just got this e-mail from Lisa Saunders at RCC’s Campus Communications office:

Please be advised that the Spring Fashion Show (London House of Fashion) scheduled for tonight, May 4th at 8:00 pm in the Field house has been canceled. Thank you for your understanding.

Posted by Amy Vernon on Friday, May 4th, 2007 at 4:24 pm |


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Student preachers take the pulpit at Nyack College

April
11

NYACK — Her sermon had those listening on their knees and weeping for God’s healing in their lives.


They asked to be restored from sexual, physical and emotional abuses. They asked to no longer feel hopeless and abandoned. They asked because she asked them to ask.


But the young woman preaching to the crowd of Nyack College students during their regular — and oftentimes tedious — chapel services was no renowned reverend, but a peer.


She was simply 21-year-old Holly Thoelen from Enfield, Conn., a senior at Nyack College, working towards a degree in youth ministry.



(Natalia Gaviria, an 18-year-old freshman at Nyack College, left, prays for her friend Belinda Lin, a 19-year-old freshman, after Holly Thoelen, a 21-year-old senior, preaches) … Read more of this entry »

Posted by Christina Jeng on Wednesday, April 11th, 2007 at 3:49 pm |


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