New City Resident Andres Hernandez-Rodriguez Competes in Shark Tank Competition at Purchase College

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New City Resident Andres Hernandez-Rodriguez Competes in Shark Tank Competition at Purchase College

On Wednesday, December 4, Purchase College, SUNY and its partner Ethos took a page from reality television when they presented their own Startup Pitching Competition, modeled on the popular ABC show Shark Tank. Now in its third year, the competition gave students the opportunity to pitch their business ideas to entrepreneurs and investors. New City […]

Local award-winning filmmaker completes “Misery Loves Company,” filmed and produced in Rockland County

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BY ALAN McGEORGE Award-winning filmmaker Peter O’Brien, 29, of Congers, has recently completed work on his second feature film, “Misery Loves Company.” Written, produced and directed by O’Brien, a graduate of the creative writing program at Purchase College, SUNY, the narrative film is a story of personal growth and emotional understanding in the guise of […]