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Community News April 19, 2007
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‘Our Lady of Angels’ Is New Name

     Weather for Sunday morning’s groundbreaking for a new Catholic church in Randolph was white, wet and chill, "but it didn’t dampen our spirits one bit," Father John Milanese reported this week.
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Sts. D&R Collection Stolen
During Groundbreaking
By Sandy Vondrasek Cooch
     Sunday’s celebratory mood at Sts. Donatian & Rogatian came thudding to earth Tuesday, with the realization that Sunday’s offering had been stolen from the church, after the congregation headed off, following mass, to the groundbreaking ceremony on Route 66.
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Finding Local Food, Post-Co-op

     Sixteen people braved snowy roads April 12 to attend the first "local foods visioning meeting." Staff, council, and owner-members of the former Randolph Co-op exchanged ideas about ways to connect local food producers with consumers.
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As Co-op Closes
Producers Seek New Markets

By Sandy Vondrasek Cooch
     Local food producers and the folks who loved their products are scrambling to find ways to connect following the closing of the Randolph Cooperative Market.
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Celebrating Earth Day,

Community-Development Style
By Julie Iffland, Executive Director, RACDC
     Community Development was once considered the province of bricks and mortar, and not much else. At Randolph Area Development Corporation (RACDC), we see it as everything from decent housing to the protection of rare natural communities, and from grassroots energy to energy conservation.
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TSA Students and Staff Serve On Trip to Dominican Republic
     On April 11, 13 Sharon Academy students and three staff members left for the Dominican Republic on a 10-day community service trip.
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Rotary Makes Grants
Both Near and Far

     The board of directors of the Randolph Rotary Club last week showed why the Club’s motto is "Service Above Self."
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