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Veolia Sponsors Post-Pandemic Return of FIRST Robotics Competition Hudson Valley Regional Event
Suffern, NY, February 28, 2024 ― The eagerly awaited return of the FIRST Robotics Hudson Valley Regional Event is set to take place this year, thanks to the generous sponsorship of Veolia. From March 7 to 9, 2024, Rockland Community College’s Eugene Levy Fieldhouse will host forty-eight teams of high-school students from New York State,…
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Apple Store in Nanuet – Burglary in Broad Daylight
NANUET, NY – The Apple Store in Nanuet, NY, was targeted yesterday by three masked individuals in a brazen daytime burglary. Clarkstown Police Department is actively seeking information from the public that could lead to the identification and arrest of the suspects involved. According to phone video footage obtained by Rockland Buff, three culprits were…
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Addressing SUNY Rockland’s $3.4 Million Budget Shortfall: An Interview with College President Dr. Lester Rapalo
SUFFERN, NY – In a detailed interview with Rockland News, Dr. Lester Rapalo, President of SUNY Rockland Community College, provided insights into the institution’s current financial challenge—culminating in a $3.4 million budget shortfall that accumulated over several years. According to Dr. Rapalo, the budget deficit at SUNY Rockland is attributed to a combination of declining…
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Upcoming EcoTones Fundraising Concert: Saturday March 16th
Experience the Magic of Nature Through Music! EcoTones Concerts invites you to immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of live music and natural beauty at the Old Stone Meeting House in Upper Nyack on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Join cellist, composer, and EcoTones founder Jody Redhage Ferber, along with Grammy-nominated…
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Senator Bill Weber Commends Rockland County Hero Jean Donald Mathieu
Date: Sunday In a momentous event, Rockland County hero Jean Donald Mathieu was honored with the prestigious New York State Liberty Medal. The highest civilian honor that can be bestowed by a member of the New York State Senate upon a resident of New York State, the medal was presented by Senator Bill Weber in…
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Seniors Paint the Town: Unleash Your Inner Artist
Program Overview: Prepare to unleash your creativity with Seniors Paint the Town, a program designed to inspire and engage Clarkstown’s senior citizens. Led by local artists, each session will guide participants step by step through the creation of a featured painting. By the end of the class, attendees will leave with their very own 16”…